Ask MGMA: Why Mission, Vision and Values are the Foundation of Your Culture Playbook
Download MP3In this episode of Ask MGMA, Daniel Williams and Cristy Good explore how medical practices can align their teams and leadership around a shared purpose by developing clear mission, vision, and values (MVV). They introduce MGMA’s new MVV Checklist and Culture Playbook, designed to help practices navigate change, improve engagement, and retain top talent.
Key Highlights:
- 00:54 – Introduction to the Ask MGMA podcast and today's focus on mission, vision, and values (MVV)
- 02:35 – What are MGMA Playbooks and why they’re a key resource for practice leaders
- 04:32 – Overview of the MVV Checklist: Why it was created and who it benefits
- 06:26 – The first two steps of the MVV process: Preparation and stakeholder input
- 08:00 – The importance of involving staff and stakeholders early in shaping MVV
- 08:52 – How to incorporate MVV into operations, training, and employee evaluations
- 10:27 – Future impact: How tools like the checklist can shape resilient, high-performing medical teams
- 11:47 – Final thoughts from Cristy and Daniel on using the MVV Checklist and Playbooks effectively
Additional Resources:
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This episode is brought to you by Boost Lingo, the language services platform behind MGMA Translate, interpreter delays and high agency fees, strain budgets, and staff morale. Boost lingo on demand fixes both tap once and a qualified medical interpreter joins in about 13 seconds. Video or phone on any device. No steep learning curve. It just works. Tap, connect, care. Choose from 14,000 interpreters covering over 300 languages. Fully HIPAA compliant. Your staff will love the ease and your patients will too. Plus MGMA members save 20%. Visit https://boostlingo.com/mgma/ to see it in action today.
Podcast Sponsor MGMA Analytics
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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