1. Walmart unveils plan to build healthcare workforce: 5 things to know  Full story

2. Partners' plan to buy New Hampshire hospital blocked by AG  
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3. CMS wants to end 'pay and chase' model: What hospital execs should know  Full story

4. Hospitals, let's see your prices. Are you ready?

5. JJoin 320+ hospital and health system executive speakers and over 4,000 attendees from across the nation at Becker's Hospital Review 11th Annual Meeting. Register here. For exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities, email Jessica Cole at [email protected].

7. CMS finalizes rule detailing Oct. 1 cuts to Medicaid DSH payments  Full story

8. One billion people felt the effects of healthcare data breaches in 2018. Keep your patients out of this statistic.

9. 13 latest healthcare industry lawsuits, settlements  Full story

10. St. Christopher's sale approved, prompting concern over chief heart surgeon's contract  Full story

11. Sizing up a new payer contract? Bring your smartest questions to the table. Learn what every CFO should be asking.

12. Lehigh Valley Health to acquire Coordinated Health   Full story

13. Alabama hospital, former executive settle false billing case  
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