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MGMA Week in Review: Healthcare Staffing Issues, Crisis Leadership, and Cybersecurity in Healthcare

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In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett cover key healthcare headlines, from the ongoing shortage of medical assistants and tips to close staffing gaps, to the leadership lessons in crisis response and fallout from the Change Healthcare cyberattack. They also share findings on nurse retention from McKinsey’s latest survey and close with a nod to National Nurses Week.

00:49 Introduction and Hosts
01:36 MGMA Stat Poll Results (MGMA Stat)
05:08 Healthcare Leadership in Crisis (Physicians Practice)
09:12 HHS Restructuring and Interoperability (MedCity News)
11:30 United Health Cyber Attack Fallout (New York Times)
15:16 National Nurses Week and Leadership (Health Leaders Media)
17:29 Conclusion and Farewell

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MGMA Week in Review: Healthcare Staffing Issues, Crisis Leadership, and Cybersecurity in Healthcare
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