MGMA Week in Review: Engaging the Next Generation in Healthcare and Navigating Practice Transitions
Download MP3Welcome to the MGMA Week in Review podcast. Hosted by Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, along with co-host Colleen Luckett, Editor and Writer at MGMA. This episode covers the latest healthcare news and trends, including innovative ways to attract younger generations to healthcare careers, essential tips for transitioning practice ownership, and updates on significant industry events. Let's dive in!
Key Takeaways
Key Takeaways
- Key insights from the Health Impact Forum on making healthcare careers appealing to younger generations.
- Emphasis on virtual technologies, tech-savvy work environments, and work-life balance initiatives.
2. Preparing for Practice Ownership Transitions (08:52 - 12:09)
- Emphasis on virtual technologies, tech-savvy work environments, and work-life balance initiatives.
2. Preparing for Practice Ownership Transitions (08:52 - 12:09)
- Steps for planning smooth transitions in practice ownership.
- Highlighting the importance of valuing your practice accurately, maintaining clear communication, and seeking legal advice.
3. Updates on Healthcare Data Breach (12:10 - 14:50)
- Latest information on the Change Healthcare cyber attack and the Biden administration’s response.
- Details on the extended grace period for out-of-network billing arbitration and the closure of the CMS advanced payments program.
4. Lessons from Young Leaders in Healthcare (14:51 - 19:56)
- Insights from a 24-year-old CEO’s experience in hospital management, as featured in Becker’s Hospital Review.
- Importance of adaptability, communication, mentorship, and continuous learning in leadership roles.
5. MGMA Stat Poll Results (19:57 - 24:15)
- Analysis of the latest MGMA Stat Poll results, showing increased interest in adding Advanced Practice Provider (APP) roles in 2024.
- Significance of APPs in expanding access to care and innovative staffing solutions for practices.
Direct Links to Resources Mentioned:
1. How to Turn Healthcare into a Cool Career - Health Leaders
2. Gen Z Slang - Wikipedia
- Highlighting the importance of valuing your practice accurately, maintaining clear communication, and seeking legal advice.
3. Updates on Healthcare Data Breach (12:10 - 14:50)
- Latest information on the Change Healthcare cyber attack and the Biden administration’s response.
- Details on the extended grace period for out-of-network billing arbitration and the closure of the CMS advanced payments program.
4. Lessons from Young Leaders in Healthcare (14:51 - 19:56)
- Insights from a 24-year-old CEO’s experience in hospital management, as featured in Becker’s Hospital Review.
- Importance of adaptability, communication, mentorship, and continuous learning in leadership roles.
5. MGMA Stat Poll Results (19:57 - 24:15)
- Analysis of the latest MGMA Stat Poll results, showing increased interest in adding Advanced Practice Provider (APP) roles in 2024.
- Significance of APPs in expanding access to care and innovative staffing solutions for practices.
Direct Links to Resources Mentioned:
1. How to Turn Healthcare into a Cool Career - Health Leaders
2. Gen Z Slang - Wikipedia
3. Navigating Ownership Transitions: A Guide for Private Medical Practices - Medical Economics
4. Change Healthcare Cyber Attack Updates - Healthcare Dive and Reuters
5. What a 24-Year-Old CEO Has Learned Two Years In - Becker’s Hospital Review
6. MGMA Stat Poll Results
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4. Change Healthcare Cyber Attack Updates - Healthcare Dive and Reuters
5. What a 24-Year-Old CEO Has Learned Two Years In - Becker’s Hospital Review
6. MGMA Stat Poll Results
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This podcast is brought to you by ZOLL Data Systems software and data solutions for healthcare financial professionals. ZOLL A-R Boost is the comprehensive, automated R-C-M optimization solution suite that automatically finds, corrects, and verifies patient and payer information to capture more revenue, reduce administrative burden, and improve the patient financial experience. The #1 Black Book rated Insurance Discovery tool can discover active, billable coverage for more than 40% of claims. Visit www.ZOLLData.com/A-R Boost to learn about the complete solution suite.
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In the ever-changing world of healthcare, it's important to leverage data to make informed decisions and quick adjustments to your business, especially regarding your revenue cycle strategy and operations. MGMA Analytics is an advanced cloud-based analytics tool that delivers immediate access to real-time business insights derived from your internal financial, operational and telehealth data, which you can use to keep your practice running at optimal performance. Visit https://www.mgma.com/analytics to learn more.
