MGMA Week in Review: Inflation Hits Medical Practices, Medicare Sequester, Patients and Texting
Download MP3In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, we feature articles on inflation's impact on medical practices, a Medicare sequester update, and patients and texting.
Sources in this episode:
Inflation and Medical Practices -- https://www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/mgma-poll-an-almost-universal-financial-pinch-on-m
Medicare Sequester -- https://www.cms.gov/outreach-and-educationoutreachffsprovpartprogprovider-partnership-email-archive/2021-12-16-mlnc?mkt_tok=MTQ0LUFNSi02MzkAAAGFL2yhiKBPJY0HOETyGHSs9ishJEqMKigxn1h_X5NgukOYsb1jUXO4UYKe7apBybxdYU08-Ba7IrCrkNY8AIa1JI1jNXGY3b4ltwLlvFzTRw#_Toc90391082?utm_source=nl-gov-ed-washington-connection-2022-06-23&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=government-affairs
MGMA's Medicare Sequester Letter -- https://www.mgma.com/advocacy/advocacy-statements-letters/advocacy-letters/february-28,-2022-mgma-and-partner-organizations-u?utm_source=nl-gov-ed-washington-connection-2022-06-23&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=government-affairs&mkt_tok=MTQ0LUFNSi02MzkAAAGFL2yhiOav00uF4lLFmgzEGA__F2Rk6vR_pOy9J9E_GodnpF4xQ1wOQKwW0hN_MP7TtEINoRLJaU7dsXPK7CHJ7oxUCpBzv87ZoNxgav5fbQ
Patient Texting Survey -- https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/texting-can-be-lower-cost-tool-for-patient-outreach
Additional resources:
To keep up with the latest healthcare legislation, visit mgma.com/advocacy.
If you want to become part of the discussion, join the MGMA STAT panel by texting “stat” to 33550 or visit www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/mgma-stat-overview.
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Listen to our podcasts at www.mgma.com/listen.
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In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, we feature articles on inflation's impact on medical practices, a Medicare sequester update, and patients and texting.
Sources in this episode:
Inflation and Medical Practices -- https://www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/mgma-poll-an-almost-universal-financial-pinch-on-m
Medicare Sequester -- https://www.cms.gov/outreach-and-educationoutreachffsprovpartprogprovider-partnership-email-archive/2021-12-16-mlnc?mkt_tok=MTQ0LUFNSi02MzkAAAGFL2yhiKBPJY0HOETyGHSs9ishJEqMKigxn1h_X5NgukOYsb1jUXO4UYKe7apBybxdYU08-Ba7IrCrkNY8AIa1JI1jNXGY3b4ltwLlvFzTRw#_Toc90391082?utm_source=nl-gov-ed-washington-connection-2022-06-23&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=government-affairs
MGMA's Medicare Sequester Letter -- https://www.mgma.com/advocacy/advocacy-statements-letters/advocacy-letters/february-28,-2022-mgma-and-partner-organizations-u?utm_source=nl-gov-ed-washington-connection-2022-06-23&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=government-affairs&mkt_tok=MTQ0LUFNSi02MzkAAAGFL2yhiOav00uF4lLFmgzEGA__F2Rk6vR_pOy9J9E_GodnpF4xQ1wOQKwW0hN_MP7TtEINoRLJaU7dsXPK7CHJ7oxUCpBzv87ZoNxgav5fbQ
Patient Texting Survey -- https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/texting-can-be-lower-cost-tool-for-patient-outreach
Additional resources:
To keep up with the latest healthcare legislation, visit mgma.com/advocacy.
If you want to become part of the discussion, join the MGMA STAT panel by texting “stat” to 33550 or visit www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/mgma-stat-overview.
Keep up with the latest industry news by subscribing to the MGMA Insights Newsletter at mgma.com/insightsnewsletter.
Listen to our podcasts at www.mgma.com/listen.
If you have a story you want to share with us, email us at podcasts@mgma.com.
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Are you making decisions based on gut instinct—or on real data?
With MGMA Analytics, you get the benchmarking and business intelligence tools to drive smarter strategies.
From provider compensation to operational costs, MGMA Analytics gives you access to the most trusted data in the industry.
So whether you’re adjusting staffing, setting salaries, or planning for growth, make your next move with confidence.
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