Shine a light on healthcare leaders and practices going above and beyond to achieve practice excellence in times of uncertainty. Consider submitting a Rise Above Recognition nomination ahead of #MPEC20 on Oct. 18-21: bit.ly/3cWcWBo#HealthcareRisingAbove
“Think about what you do on a daily basis and redefine it. Redescribe it. Come up with your own vocabulary of the incredible work you do. When we can explain what we do meaningfully, we can truly adopt what it means to be a connected thinker.” - @JayShettyIW at #MGMA19AC
"We can learn so many lessons from different industries and their mistakes. Where are we missing the links of communication in our offices, in our groups, in our communities? How can we improve that connected thinking?" - @JayShettyIW#MGMA19AC
The secret ...is five seconds. @melrobbins absolutely rocked the house during her general session this morning! She taught us to upset our autopilot and that "the power is within you, even when you don't feel like it is." #MGMA18Annual
The Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) credential is the best letters of recommendation to get you to the next step in your career or help increase your earning potential. Apply today! bit.ly/45SvFZD
There are 4 different mindsets that we can all practice to transform us into a connected thinker:
1 - Community Mindset
2- Coach Mindset
3 - Child Mindset
4 - Coder Mindset
#MGMA19AC with @JayShettyIW
Registration officially opens today for #MGMA19AC I The Annual Conference in New Orleans! Join us October 13-16 in the Big Easy for this can't-miss event featuring educational sessions and activities to help your medical practice continue to soar: bit.ly/31pLTZS
Fun Fact: The Bacchanal Buffet at @CaesarsPalace (just down the elevator from our conference) has been named the top buffet in the country by both @newyorkpost@USAToday. With over 500 food choices, you can’t for wrong! #MGMA19FC
#MPEC20 is coming up on Oct. 18-21 in San Antonio! Register before June 16 for the lowest guaranteed pricing and join the valuable conversations when you participate in our new Cohorts program. (Registration is fully refundable before Aug. 31). Learn more: bit.ly/2Mup4Oj
A big thank you to all of our attendees, speakers, exhibitors, team members and sponsors who joined us in #NewOrleans for #MGMA19AC. 👏 Weren't able to attend The Annual Conference this year? Here's what you missed:
“Can you go home and put yourself into two to five words? After you understand who you are, you’ll be able to master your pitch. Life is a series of pitches, and people keep forgetting the value of the pitch.” @TheSharkDaymond at #MGMA19AC
Save over $500 on registration with housing for the #MPE21: Leaders Conference this Fall when you register by August 6th! Join healthcare leaders from around the country to discuss finance, operation management and leadership development. Register today: bit.ly/3hUo3jd
One week away from celebrating the grand opening of @CatalystHTI, an innovative hub bringing together healthcare leaders in Denver! We look forward to collaborating with organizations across industry in this one-of-a-kind space to build the medical practice model of the future.
“Ageism is discrimination and prejudice on the basis of age. Ageism is a prejudice against our future selves. We are all ageist. Unlearning this is hard, especially when it’s engrained in your values.” @thischairrocks is sharing how to confront workplace ageism. #MPE22
A 3.4% cut to Medicare physician reimbursement went into effect on Jan. 1, dangerously impeding beneficiary access to care. “Medical practices are feeling like it is death by a thousand cuts,” said @AndersGilberg, MGMA's SVP of Government Affairs.
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Thank you so much to all of our members, attendees, volunteers, exhibitors, sponsors, and the MGMA staff. #MGMA18Annual wouldn't have been the same without each and every one of you!
Today, in honor #WorldHealthDay, we celebrate the dedicated #HealthcareHeroes in our global healthcare community for their selflessness and courage to lead from the frontlines in times of uncertainty, and every day. Together, we are stronger. (Credit: Thomas Wimberly)
Who's ready to ignite excellence in The Big Easy in less than a week at #MGMA19AC? We invite you to bring an open mind, layers for potentially cooler rooms in the Convention Center, plus comfortable walking shoes to explore #NewOrleans!
Don't miss the opportunity to meet and learn from #healthcare changemakers who will help you overcome today's biggest challenges in the industry. We're only one month away from #MGMA19AC, but there's still time to save your seat in New Orleans. Act now: bit.ly/33GBrOG
We're thrilled to announce that @AndersGilberg was named one of @LobbyInstitute's 2023 Top Lobbyists! This prestigious recognition is reflective of the tireless work our Washington office has undertaken this past year representing the interests of physician practices nationwide. #NILETopLobbyistlobbyinginstitute.com/post/n…
Head home from #MGMA19AC with @TheSharkDaymond’s 5 #SharkPoints in your pocket as a reminder to ignite excellence in your #healthcare practice:
1) Set a goal
2) Do your homework
3) Do what you love, but love your family more
4) Remember, you are the brand
5) Keep swimming
Prior authorization is a health plan cost-control process that often delays care at the expense of patient health and practice resources -- and it's only getting worse. Congress, it's time to #FixPriorAuth and pass #HR3107. bit.ly/priorauth2019#MGMAAdvocacy#LetDocsDecide
Is your practice prepared for #Coronavirus? Visit our #COVID19 Action Center to stay apprised of the latest policy developments that could impact care delivery and practice operations. #MGMAAdvocacybit.ly/MGMACOVID
We're going back to Texas, Y'all. We're thrilled to announce that MGMA I The Annual Conference in 2020 will be held in the amazing city of San Antonio from Oct. 18 - Oct 21st. Mark your calendars now for #MGMA20AC!
A staggering 85% of independent practices seeking the #COVID19 vaccine can’t get it for their patients. @MGMA calls on President Biden to leverage medical group practices in the vaccine rollout moving forward.
Read more: bit.ly/3caFpWn#MGMAAdvocacy#vaccines
ALT MGMA is calling on the new administration to expedite and streamline medical practice vaccine rollout.
ONE WEEK from today we'll be kicking off #MGMA19AC in New Orleans! Will you be joining us? Download the official MGMA Events app today to pick your sessions and stay in the know:
• For IOS – apple.co/31NbYBV
• For Android – bit.ly/2LOH72p
Physicians shouldn't have to jump through hoops to meet prior authorization requirements if they're already being measured on cost and quality by the health plan. It's time to #FixPriorAuth and #LetDocsDecide. #MGMAAdvocacy @MHShelbyL
While medical practices struggle for access to the #CovidVaccine, many are going to great lengths to vaccinate patients. @MGMA member @CRSiedlecki was part of the health staff and volunteer team that administered vaccine shots during a snowstorm. cnn.it/39tR7Kd
Escape the cold this fall by joining us in New Orleans for #MGMA19AC on Oct. 13-16! With average highs in the 80s in the Big Easy, it's the perfect time of year to visit. Register now and elevate your organization to the “next” in industry leadership: bit.ly/2F1NVpx
We're halfway through #MGMA19AC in The Big Easy, and the spark of excellence has been ignited through incredible sessions, valuable connections, and tapping into this city's infectious energy. Who's ready for Day Three in #NewOrleans?
"Patients are just not scheduling visits,” says @AndersGilberg, MGMA’s senior VP of government affairs in this @Forbes article. Practices are still seeing shortfalls as the result of #COVID19: In June revenue was only 76% of that of 2019. bit.ly/3gyi5Rf
We are celebrating the upcoming launch of @CatalystHTI, a first-of-its-kind facility bringing together healthcare professionals and businesses to foster innovation and drive lasting change. We are thrilled to help launch this community and develop the future of medicine.
Congratulations to our new ACMPE Fellows Class of 2018! These individuals have attained the highest distinction in the field of medical practice management. mgma.com/fellowship-papers
MGMA’s Government Affairs Council met this morning to kick off the 2021-2022 term and discuss the latest federal policies impacting medical groups. We look forward to another productive year of working together! #MGMAAdvocacy
To say that Molly, the Boston Terrier, is excited for #MGMA18Annual this year might be a bit of an understatement. So, pack 😉 your bags, it'll be a barking 😉 good time! bit.ly/2AgdWS7
Fun Fact: Did you know there are hidden lucky charms situated around @CaesarsPalace? One happens to be the finger of Caesar at the entrance to the hotel. Find it, take a pic, and don’t forget to hashtag us at #MGMA19FC!
With over 150k followers on Twitter, @kevinmd knows a thing or two about social media. At #MGMA18Annual, he talked with providers and practice managers about how to best use social media to connect with patients and why it’s so important. bit.ly/2CW4fIS
“Bring what you’ve learned at #MGMA19 back into your own practices, your own teams, and your own organizations and keep learning throughout the next year. I can’t wait to hear how you’ve all helped move us toward excellence in the coming months!” - @DrHalee wrapping up #MGMA19AC
Congratulations to our President & CEO @DrHalee who has been named as a finalist in 5 prestigious categories for the 15th annual @TheStevieAwards! As a renowned physician & business executive, these awards recognize her leadership & innovative vision of the future of healthcare.
Experiencing regulatory burden? Join MGMA Government Affairs at MPE: Leaders Conference in San Diego for our interactive Regulatory Relief Forum, where we will share the findings from our Annual Regulatory Burden Survey. Register today - bit.ly/3v52p0A#MGMAAdvocacy
Prior authorization continues to be a huge burden for physician practices. That's why we're advocating for increased automation and efficiency through adoption of industry-developed electronic standards. bit.ly/priorauth2019#NHITWeek#MGMAAdvocacy#MGMAStat
#MGMA20OC | The Operations Conference kicks off in less than two months, but #EarlyBird registration ends in just one week! Register now to save $200 and commit to improving your medical practice's performance. We'll see you in Phoenix on April 16-18: bit.ly/2wx75Cc
Why should you attend #MGMA19AC in New Orleans this October 13-16? Burnout in the #healthcareindustry is abundant. Make the investment in yourself and in your practice by joining us at the Annual Conference to recharge and reconnect with what you love about your career.
Congratulations to our COO @todd_evenson who was recognized last night as a @denbizjournal C-Suite Award honoree! The award celebrates Todd for his accomplishments here at MGMA, community involvement, and innovation within the healthcare industry. bit.ly/2OdGP6R
“I read 10 goals every night before I go to bed. 87% of what you think about before you go to sleep is either what you fear is going to happen to you, or what you wish is going to happen to you.” @TheSharkDaymond at #MGMA19AC
NEW: MGMA + 8 orgs called on @SeemaCMS & @AdamCMMi to increase transparency & stability in the development of APMs. Practices are eager to move into APMs, but they need to ensure clinical relevance & viability before taking on such risk. bit.ly/CMMItransparency#MGMAAdvocacy
Congrats to @MFinn0, MGMA's Director of Meetings & Conferences, for winning the @SmartMeetings 2019 Planner of the Year award! Learn more about Megan's approach in creating a unique audience-first experience at #MGMA19AC here: bit.ly/2mecGYK
Don't forget to post your own #MGMALobsterLarry photos for a chance to win a great #MGMA18Annual prize pack! bit.ly/2vi0bwb Here is Max Isaacoff and @DrewVoytal of our Government Affairs team, showing Lobster Larry around D.C.
"Surprise billing is a complicated issue. If you think physician groups need to be a part of the decision, you need to contact your Congressman, Congresswoman or Senator." - @SenBillCassidy during the #MGMA19AC Opening Keynote on #healthcarelegislation
Engage with a team that advocates on your behalf and translates complex regulations into focused updates on the latest health issues from Washington. Sign up for the MGMA Washington Connection Newsletter today! bit.ly/3yfb5ma#MGMAAdvocacy
85% of physician practices can't get #CovidVaccines for their patients - we want to change that. Should physicians be included in the vaccine rollout for their patients? Share your perspective using #LetDocsGiveShots.
Learn more: bit.ly/3cRfxiD
As questions mount about curbing #COVID19 and the future of health care under a new administration, SVP of Govt Affairs @AndersGilberg joined our podcast to discuss several likely health policy and legislative developments heading into 2021. Listen here bit.ly/2IQgjQg
We are excited to announce the #MPE21: Pathways Conference schedule is now available! The DX agenda is packed with the latest education, speaker sessions, and partner solutions designed to fit your practice needs. Which session are you looking forward to? bit.ly/2OZGnM4
We loved spending the morning at our @CatalystHTI space connecting with the community and fellow tenants. Big thanks to @kthertz, our #MGMAConsultant, for being our special guest.
We take our responsibility to our attendees, exhibitors, partners and our teams very seriously. Given ongoing concerns about #COVID19, #MGMA20OC | The Operations Conference, April 16-18 in Phoenix, will now be a virtual-only event. Link to register: bit.ly/2TMLRJy
What a way to kick off our general sessions for #MGMA18Annual! "Every single organization must have a just cause that drives your decisions" - @simonsinek
#MGMA19AC on Oct. 13-16 will be held off the banks of the Mississippi River at the newly renovated @NewOrleansENMCC - just steps away from the French Quarter, and minutes away from the historic St. Charles Streetcar line. What a location! Learn more: bit.ly/2F1NVpx
Today we hosted the grand opening event for @CatalystHTI! Our CEO @DrHalee moderated a panel with leaders from @KPShare, @Hitachi_Health, @uchealth, & @myhippohealth on the opportunities and challenges facing healthcare that this new collective will seek to address.
“During the past year we have added 3 new employees to handle just the prior authorization requirements," remarked one MGMA member.
Congress: Let's #FixPriorAuth and pass #HR3107 so practices can focus on improving patient outcomes. bit.ly/RegBurden19#MGMAAdvocacy
#MGMA19AC is quickly approaching, and @terrigpollock, MGMA Associate Director, Government Affairs (and #NewOrleans native) has this insider tip: "If you want to check out the local live music scene, venture over to Frenchmen Street for incredible jazz, fun times and cool vibes."
We are thrilled to announce that our President & CEO @DrHalee has been selected as a finalist for the @denbizjournal 2018 Outstanding Women in Business Awards. This award honors her accomplishments and her vision for the future of the healthcare industry. bit.ly/2JdTnF3
MGMA's @AndersGilberg on surprise billing >> "We want to preserve the ability of providers to negotiate with health plans without government interference, & at the same time have patient protections so patients are not left holding an unreasonable bill." #MGMAAdvocacy@joycefr