1. Three Ways to Align Hospitals and Physicians in an ACO Without Employment (Hospital-Physician Relationships and Accountable Care Organizations).

2. 10 Statistics About Compensation of Healthcare Executives (Compensation Issues).

3. Federal Government's New Horizontal Merger Guidelines Affect Hospitals (Hospital Transactions and Valuation Issues).

4. Come Hear the Best Business Speakers in the ASC Industry as Well as Coach Bobby Knight and Political Commentator Tucker Carlson in 123 sessions at the 17th Annual Improving Profitability, and Business and Legal Issues for ASCs Conference (Oct. 21-23, Chicago). To learn more, .

5. When Should You Fire Your CEO? (Hospital Leadership & Executive Moves).

6. Private Payors' Plans for ACOs Causing Anxiety Among Hospitals, Physicians (Hospital-Physician Relationships and Accountable Care Organizations).

7. Training Your Medical Staff by Go-Live: 5 Tips from EMR-Experienced CIOs (Healthcare Information Technology).

8. Pay-for-Performance Improves Radiology Report Turnaround Times (Compensation Issues).

9. Hospital & Health System Executive Moves: Washington's Jefferson Healthcare Names CEO ; Wisconsin's Ministry Health Care Names New President (Hospital Leadership & Executive Moves).

10. CMS to Begin Validating Hospital Outpatient Quality Data (Hospital Finance & Business News).