Chinese billionaire again ups stake in CHS - this time for $9.55M | 25 things for ASC leaders to know for September | Aetna & Apple team up to offer smartwatch; are more Apple-payer partnerships coming down the pipeline? - 4 notes | Medical Facilities Corp.'s Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital to acquire Prairie States Surgical Center

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Sept. 30, 2016

Today's Top Articles

1. Medical Facilities Corp.'s Sioux Falls Specialty Hospital to acquire Prairie States Surgical Center - 5 takeaways Full story

2. Aetna & Apple team up to offer smartwatch; are more Apple-payer partnerships coming down the pipeline? - 4 notes Full story

3. Chinese billionaire again ups stake in CHS - this time for $9.55M Full story

4. Webinar: What are the ever-looming threats of cyber security, and what critical steps you should consider to protect your data and patient information. To learn more and register, click here.

5. 25 things for ASC leaders to know for September Full story

6. GI societies objects to American Board of Internal Medicine's certification proposals: 4 notes Full story

7. Webinar: What is the latest evidence related to the mortality risk for patients with VCFs. Register today!

8. 9 hospital bankruptcies so far in 2016 Full story

9. 85% of physicians view digital health solutions as a way to boost patient care, AMA survey reveals - 5 things to know Full story

10. St. Mary Medical Center honors founding board member through The Sidney T. Yates Outpatient Building - 4 takeaway Full story

11. Webinar: Microsurgery of the Cervical Spine: Advantages for the Patient and Surgeon. Click here to learn more and register!

12. Schwarzenegger, Leno and Bush, Plus 230+ Great Hospital Executives Speaking. The Becker's Hospital Review 8th Annual Meeting next April 17 to 20 will include Arnold, Jay and 230+ hospital leaders, including some great keynotes. The brochure will be on line shortly. George W. Bush will speak at the 3rd Annual CIO/HIT + Revenue Cycle Conference in July 2017. The agenda for this meeting is being developed soon. Should you have questions about either meeting, please contact sbecker@beckershealthcare.com and jcole@beckershealthcare.com.

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