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Are medical groups better off today than they were four years ago? While the impact of inflation is consistently being monitored, the longitudinal data from the MGMA DataDive Cost and Revenue provides an objective view as to whether medical groups are faring better today compared to the recent past. See what the data says: https://bit.ly/3O8xaMo

Diagnostic errors in healthcare are complex, and knowing how to effectively and efficiently reduce these errors can be complicated. Susan L. Montminy EdD MPA BSN RN FASHRM CPHRM CPPS, Director of Risk Management and Analytics for Coverys, highlights key findings from her recent white paper, offering practical insights on reducing diagnostic errors through effective communication, leadership and culture. ???Listen to or watch the full #MGMAInsights Podcast episode to hear more about how to mitigate risk: https://bit.ly/4hLGByZ

With access to so many valuable benefits, it can be hard to keep track of them all! That's why we've created the Ultimate Guide to Member Benefits—a comprehensive resource to help you navigate the benefits available to you as an MGMA member. Whether you're looking to streamline your practice management, stay ahead of industry trends or connect with peers, this guide puts everything you need in one place. Make the most of your membership: https://bit.ly/3URxL9c

"Humanizing Lean Leadership in Healthcare" is an essential guide for healthcare leaders striving to integrate Lean principles with compassionate, people-centered leadership. Access practical frameworks for tackling healthcare’s biggest pain points, like high patient volumes, workflow inefficiencies and burnout, plus step-by-step methods to measure the impact of your changes. Get your copy: https://bit.ly/4fmw37M

We're thrilled to celebrate our outstanding colleagues who have been recognized with prestigious awards for their exceptional contributions to healthcare. These honors reflect their unwavering dedication to excellence and the difference they make every day! Congratulations to each recipient! Your impact on the healthcare industry is truly inspiring, and we're proud to celebrate your success! View the award recipients here: https://bit.ly/3CpyMip

Patient self-scheduling is not new, but adoption rates have increased in recent years as health systems and medical groups seek ways to enhance accessibility, improve operational efficiency and reduce administrative burdens. Read the full #MGMAstat article to learn more about the advantages of this integral part of modern healthcare delivery: https://bit.ly/3YKN1FR

Relational leadership is based on a simple yet powerful principle: strong interpersonal connections are key to effective leadership. By fostering a culture of collaboration, mutual respect and shared responsibility, this approach helps create a flexible and adaptive environment. Read the full article to learn how to inspire open communication and collective problem-solving: https://bit.ly/491TAc1

Researching the latest and greatest Revenue Cycle Management solutions to integrate into your practice takes a lot of your valuable time. We're here to help! We've gathered leading solution providers to showcase their top features and demonstrate how they can aid in streamlining revenue processes and enhancing your org's financial performance. You'll get the chance to ask questions about your unique needs and chat with your peers seeking similar solutions. Join us December 12 for the first of MGMA's new Demo Days! Register here: https://bit.ly/4fLiyOZ #MGMADemoDay #RevenueCycleManagement

With Congress back from recess, MGMA sent leadership a letter outlining must-pass legislative priorities for the lame-duck session, including: ? ??averting the 2.8% cut to Medicare physician payment and providing a positive update for 2025 ??passing prior authorization reform ??extending telehealth flexibilities, and ??extending the 1.0 physician work GPCI floor ? #MGMAAdvocacy Read letter: bit.ly/3O3P7vt

Sula Coria-Garza, Director of Health Information & Technology Services at People's Community Clinic, is an MGMA member and practice leader in healthcare technology. With experience in nonprofit work, including time at Austin’s People’s Community Clinic, she understands the challenges and advancements in healthcare, especially in technology and artificial intelligence. ???Listen to or watch the full #MGMAInsights Podcast episode to hear how technology adoption and embracing AI can improve patient care: https://bit.ly/4hIgEjG