Best ACMP Podcasts (2024)

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MGMA Member Spotlight: A Conversation with Karen Bowman, ACMPE Forum Representative of the Year 23:01

5h ago23:01

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This episode of the MGMA Member Spotlight Podcast features Karen Bowman, the recipient of the ACMPE Forum Representative of the Year Award. Karen, with over 30 years of experience in healthcare administration, currently leads Gastrointestinal Associates of Cleveland in Tennessee. In this episode, she shares her career path, the significance of the …

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MGMA Insights: Paul White on the Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace 28:25

4h ago28:25

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Dr. Paul White, psychologist and co-author of The Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace with Dr. Gary Chapman. Dr. White shares his journey from focusing on family-owned business dynamics to helping organizations like the Mayo Clinic and St. Jude's Children'…

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MGMA Week in Review: Highlights from the 2024 Leaders Conference and National Mental Health Awareness Day 18:51

5h ago18:51

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In this week’s episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett dive into highlights from the 2024 MGMA Leaders Conference and key takeaways from World Mental Health Day. The episode offers insights for healthcare leaders on improving workplace culture and supporting mental health initiatives. Key Points: World Mental…

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Leaders Conference 2024: Addressing Burnout in Healthcare with Steve Brewer 11:46

11h ago11:46

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Live from the Leaders Conference in Denver, Colorado, MGMA Sr. Editor Daniel Williams sits down with Steve Brewer, a seasoned healthcare administrator with over 30 years of experience. Brewer led a workshop on the topic of burnout at the MGMA Leaders Conference, where he demonstrated a unique approach - infusing humor into a serious subject. Throug…

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Leaders Conference 2024: An Early Careerist Journey with Melinda Mastel 8:03

15h ago8:03

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Today, we're joined by Melinda Mastel, an early careerist, who joins us live from the MGMA Leaders Conference in Denver, Colorado. Melinda shares her adventures exploring the natural wonders of the Centennial State, from the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge to the stunning vistas of Pike's Peak. She also provides a fascinating look into the i…

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Leaders Conference 2024: Staffing Solutions in Healthcare with Ahmed Danawala 7:13

1d ago7:13

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In this conversation, Ahmed Danawala from Edge Health discusses the challenges of burnout in healthcare and the innovative solutions his organization provides through remote employment. He highlights the importance of training and retention strategies to ensure that healthcare practices can effectively manage staffing shortages. The discussion also…

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Assumptions and Equal Variance 16:18

3d ago16:18

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Our fourth podcast episode talks about pros and cons of research. The hosts discuss simple linear regression and its importance in research. They explain the assumptions that need to be met in order to use this statistical method, including independence, normality, and equal variance. They also mention the information that simple linear regression …

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MGMA Member Spotlight: Late Careerist Leaders in Healthcare with Christi Siedlecki 28:02

2d ago28:02

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Introduction: Welcome to the MGMA Member Spotlight Podcast! I'm your host, Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA. In this episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Christi Siedlecki, CEO of Grants Pass Clinic and former President of Oregon MGMA. Christi brings over 36 years of leadership experience in healthcare and joins us to discuss a crit…

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MGMA Week in Review: A Leaders Conference Preview with Andy Swanson 21:37

5d ago21:37

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Introduction: Welcome to the MGMA Week in Review Podcast, hosted by Daniel Williams, Sr. Editor at MGMA, and Colleen Luckett, Editor and Writer at MGMA. In this episode, they share a recorded interview with Andy Swanson, Chief Revenue Officer at MGMA, to preview the upcoming MGMA Leaders Conference and discuss key topics impacting healthcare leader…

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MGMA Business Solutions: Exploring the Future of AI in Healthcare with Dr. Aram Alexanian 21:50

6d ago21:50

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Introduction: In this episode of the MGMA Business Solutions Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Dr. Aram Alexanian, a family medicine physician with over 23 years of experience at Novant Health in North Carolina. Dr. Alexanian discusses the evolving role of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), in healthcare. The conversa…

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MGMA Insights: Empowering Patients Through Digital Health Innovations with Harwick Award Winner Anu Banerjee 23:26

7d ago23:26

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Guest: Anu Banerjee, Ph.D., M.S., M.H.A., FACHE, Recipient of the MGMA Harwick Innovation Award Introduction: In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes Anu Banerjee, the 2024 recipient of the prestigious MGMA Harwick Innovation Award. Anu, with a long-standing career in healthcare leadership and innovation, shares …

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MGMA Insights: 'Leading from the Middle' – Healthcare Leadership Strategies with Lonn McDowell 13:06

8d ago13:06

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Guest: Lonn McDowell, Vice Chair and Director of Administration, University of Florida Department of Surgery Introduction: Welcome to another episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, hosted by Daniel Williams. In today’s conversation, Daniel sits down with Lonn McDowell, Vice Chair and Director of Administration at the University of Florida's Departme…

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MGMA Business Solutions: AvodahMed President Paul Wiley on Leveraging AI to Transform Healthcare Operations 28:54

9d ago28:54

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In this episode of the MGMA Business Solutions Podcast, host Daniel Williams talks with Paul Wiley, President of AvodahMed, a leader in healthcare technology. Wiley shares his journey from the airline industry to healthcare and how his company leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics to improve clinical documentation and streamline…

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MGMA Week in Review: Navigating Value-Based Care and Leadership Traps to Avoid 23:43

12d ago23:43

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Host: Daniel Williams, Senior Editor, MGMA Cohost: Cristy Good, Senior Advisor, MGMA Introduction: In this episode of MGMA Week in Review, Daniel Williams is joined by Cristy Good, Senior Advisor at MGMA, filling in as co-host. The episode dives into two key topics: the challenges of adopting value-based care and advice for leaders transitioning in…

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MGMA Insights: The AMA's Michael Tutty on the Curious Case of Ted Lasso's Leadership Advice 21:56

13d ago21:56

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, speaks with Michael Tutty, PhD, MHA, FACMPE, Group Vice President at the American Medical Association (AMA). Tutty leads the AMA’s efforts in improving professional satisfaction and practice sustainability for clinicians across the country. Together, they exp…

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MGMA Member Spotlight: Kelly Ladd on Advocating for Small Practices as Legislative Liaison of the Year 35:26

14d ago35:26

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes Kelly Ladd, the CEO of Piedmont Internal Medicine in Georgia and the MGMA Legislative Liaison of the Year. Kelly shares her journey of becoming a passionate advocate for small medical practices, navigating the complex legislative landscape and the critical role MGMA plays i…

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MGMA Insights: Leading Through Uncertainty with Dr. Steve Quach and Gwen Dooley 20:09

15d ago20:09

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Today's Guests: Steve Quach, MD, CEO of Chimera Leadership Group, and Gwen Dooley, NP, VP of People, Growth, and Strategy at CarePoint Health Colorado Episode Summary: In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams interviews Steve Quach and Gwen Dooley, who are both featured speakers at the upcoming MGMA Leaders Conference. The…

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MGMA Member Spotlight Podcast: Navigating Early Career Challenges with Melinda Mastel 23:11

16d ago23:11

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Guest: Melinda Mastel, MBA, MS, FHFMA, CMPE, PMP Introduction: In this episode of the MGMA Member Spotlight Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Melinda Mastel, a healthcare finance professional and continuous learner, to discuss her career journey and insights on early career development. Melinda is set to co-present at the MGMA Leaders Co…

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MGMA Week in Review: Healthcare Legislation, AI in EHRs, and Employee Monitoring 19:15

22d ago19:15

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Welcome to this week’s episode of the MGMA Week in Review Podcast, hosted by Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, and Colleen Luckett, Editor and Writer at MGMA. In today’s episode, we cover a range of critical topics affecting healthcare leaders, including a wave of bipartisan health legislation passed in the U.S. House of Representatives, the …

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MGMA Insights: Steve Dickens on Career Growth and Mentorship with MGMA 32:27

21d ago32:27

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Steve Dickens, the recipient of the 2024 MGMA Lifetime Achievement Award. Steve shares his remarkable journey, highlighting the pivotal role MGMA has played in his career development and his passion for mentoring the next generation of healthcare leaders. This convers…

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MGMA Insights: Navigating Cybersecurity and Generative AI in Healthcare with Chris Bevil 30:02

22d ago30:02

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Welcome to another episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast. Your host, Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, is joined by Chris Bevil, Chief Information Security Officer at InfoSystems, Inc., Tennessee. Chris, a leader in health informatics and cybersecurity, brings over two decades of experience to the table, and today he dives deep into one of the…

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MGMA Insights: Building a Stronger Healthcare Workforce Through Fellowship Programs with Craig Nesta and Mike Tracy 30:07

23d ago30:07

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams is joined by two key leaders from Emerson Health: Craig Nesta, Vice President of Physician Practice Management, and Mike Tracy, Administrative Director. Together, they discuss the Emerson Health Administrative Fellowship Program and its impact on addressing workforce challenges in h…

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MGMA Week in Review: Budgeting Your Practice, Physician Onboarding, and Work-Life Balance 13:32

26d ago13:32

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In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, your hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett dive into some of the most pressing issues in healthcare today. Topics include how immigration reform could alleviate healthcare staffing shortages, strategies for successful physician onboarding, United Healthcare's new Gold Card program for streamli…

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MGMA Insights: Mo Kasti on Leveraging Leadership to Transform Healthcare 30:33

28d ago30:33

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes Mo Kasti, CEO of the Healthcare Leadership Institute. Kasti shares his journey from surviving the civil war in Beirut, Lebanon to becoming a healthcare leadership expert. He discusses how he is applying the leadership principles he learned at GE Healthcare to redesign healt…

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Women in Healthcare: Navigating Leadership Challenges in Healthcare with Jenny Reese 29:08

29d ago29:08

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Welcome to the MGMA Women in Healthcare Podcast, where host Adrienne Lloyd sits down with Jenny Reese, a leader and innovator in healthcare administration, to discuss leadership strategies in today's rapidly evolving medical landscape. In this episode, Jenny shares insights into problem-solving for medical practice leaders, with a focus on effectiv…

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MGMA Insights: "Thriving" in Healthcare Without Burning Out a Conversation with Annamarí Dietrichson 21:41

30d ago21:41

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Episode Description: In this episode of the MGMA Insights podcast, we speak with Annamarí Dietrichson, Division Vice President of Care Experience at HCA Healthcare Colorado, about her innovative approach to combating burnout in the healthcare industry. Drawing on her unique background and extensive experience, Dietrichson introduces us to the Thriv…

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MGMA Week in Review: AI in Healthcare, Physician Burnout, and Strategies for Team Building 18:45

1M ago18:45

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In this week's episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, co-hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett explore critical topics affecting healthcare today. From the evolving role of AI in public health to the ongoing challenge of physician burnout, Daniel and Colleen discuss how healthcare leaders can address these pressing issues. They also cover …

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MGMA Insights: Riaz Meghji on Fostering Human Connection in a Hybrid World 24:08

1M ago24:08

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with renowned speaker and author Riaz Meghji. Meghji is the author of the book Every Conversation Counts: The Five Habits of Human Connection that Build Extraordinary Relationships. Meghji explores the power of authentic human connection in the context of the hybrid work e…

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Logistic Regression 16:47

1M ago16:47

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Logistic regression is a statistical method used to predict a binary outcome (yes or no, true or false). It calculates the odds ratio, which is the probability of the outcome occurring. This method does not require the same assumptions as linear regression. It can be used in research studies where the outcome is categorical rather than numerical, a…

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MGMA Insights: Restoring Purpose and Autonomy in Healthcare Leadership with Dr. Roger Gerard 26:15

1M ago26:15

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights podcast, we are joined by Dr. Roger Gerard, management consultant and author of Lead with Purpose: Reignite Passion and Engagement for Professionals in Crisis. Dr. Gerard shares his insights on the growing issue of commodification in healthcare and offers actionable strategies for leaders to restore purpose and …

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MGMA Week in Review: MGMA Week in Review: Addressing Nurse Burnout, Cybersecurity, and the Ongoing Staffing Crisis 17:28

1M ago17:28

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In this week’s episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett dive into the latest articles and trends impacting healthcare. From the ongoing issue of nurse burnout linked to EHR systems to the critical steps healthcare organizations can take to boost cybersecurity and the pressing question of who will fill the grow…

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MGMA Insights: Critical Leadership Lessons They Don’t Teach You in School with Jeff Whitehorn 23:04

1M ago23:04

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights podcast, we talk with Jeff Whitehorn, former hospital CEO and current founder and CEO of Whitehorn Coaching and Consulting, LLC. With over 25 years of experience in healthcare leadership, Jeff shares the critical lessons he learned on the job—lessons that aren’t taught in school. He also discusses the power of e…

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MGMA Mindful Medicine: Dr. Andrea Sankar on Navigating the Complexities of End-of-Life Care 24:03

1M ago24:03

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In the latest episode of the MGMA Mindful Medicine Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes Dr. Andrea Sankar, a medical anthropologist and co-author of the newly released third edition of Dying at Home: A Family Guide for Caregiving. Dr. Sankar discusses the evolution of end-of-life care, including the challenges faced by family caregivers and the c…

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MGMA Business Solutions: Harnessing the Power of AI to Enhance Healthcare Delivery 26:11

1M ago26:11

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In this MGMA Business Solutions Podcast episode, host Daniel Williams welcomes Dr. Bob Murry, Chief Medical Officer at NextGen Healthcare. The discussion explores the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in optimizing provider efficiency and improving patient care. Dr. Murry shares his unique perspective, drawing from his extensive e…

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MGMA Week in Review: Insurance Hikes, Healthcare Disruptors, and Telehealth Trends Shaping the Future 19:41

2M ago19:41

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In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review Podcast, co-hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett dive into the latest trends and challenges in healthcare. From rising workplace insurance costs to the disruptive forces shaping the industry's future, this episode provides valuable insights for medical practice leaders and MGMA members. Key Takeaways …

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MGMA Business Solutions: Innovating Patient Care Through Blood Pressure Accuracy with Dr. Tom Schwieterman 24:38

2M ago24:38

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In this episode of the MGMA Business Solutions Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Dr. Tom Schwieterman, the Chief Medical Officer and VP of Clinical Affairs at Midmark Corporation. The discussion focuses on the critical importance of accurate and consistent blood pressure measurement and how it impacts patient outcomes. With an extensive …

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Women in Healthcare: Kenyokee Crowell on Owning Your Power and Charting a Purposeful Career Path 41:38

2M ago41:38

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In this episode of the Women in Healthcare podcast, host Adrienne Lloyd sits down with Kenyokee Crowell, a seasoned healthcare leader who has held key roles at organizations like the Cleveland Clinic and Highmark Health. Crowell shares her insights on effective physician collaboration, building organizational culture, and navigating career transiti…

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Business Solutions: Transforming Healthcare Interoperability to Reduce Burnout and Enhance Patient Care 26:36

2M ago26:36

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In this episode of the MGMA Business Solutions Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Katie Holcomb, Product Marketing Manager at Surescripts, to discuss the vital role of interoperability in healthcare. Katie provides insights into Surescripts' mission to simplify healthcare data exchange and reduce clinician burnout. Tune in to learn about …

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MGMA Week in Review: AI Regulations, Caregiver Integration, and Best Practices for Succession Planning 22:11

2M ago22:11

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Welcome to the MGMA Week in Review podcast, hosted by Daniel Williams, senior editor at MGMA, and Colleen Luckett, editor and writer at MGMA. In this episode, Daniel and Colleen dive into a range of important healthcare topics and trends, including: Axios article on states regulating AI in healthcare Becker's interview with Dr. Mia Yang on the over…

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MGMA Insights: Celeste Headlee on Beating Burnout and Reclaiming Work-life Balance 36:11

2M ago36:11

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes journalist, author and public speaker Celeste Headlee to discuss themes from her book Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving. Headlee shares her personal experiences and surprising insights from her research along with practical strategie…

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MGMA Week in Review: Malpractice Costs, Cancer Screening Expenses, and Leadership Strategies 19:13

2M ago19:13

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In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review Podcast, hosts Daniel Williams, Colleen Luckett, and Christy Good discuss several key topics in the healthcare industry. The hosts cover the rising costs of malpractice insurance, the financial burden of cancer screenings, strategies for effective leadership in the C-suite, and updates on important Medicar…

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MGMA Insights: Liz Mahan on Recruiting Physicians for the Long Haul 29:51

2M ago29:51

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In the latest episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams welcomes Liz Mahan, Director of Professional Development and Solutions at the Association for Advancing Physician and Provider Recruitment (AAPPR). Mahan shared her expertise in creating a strategic provider recruitment playbook that helps medical practices find and retain the…

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MGMA Insights: Don Balasa on the Evolving Role and Legal Landscape of Medical Assistants 33:32

2M ago33:32

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams interviews Don Balasa, JD, MBA, the CEO and legal counsel of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). They discuss the evolving role of medical assistants in healthcare, the legal challenges they face, and the future growth of the profession. Main Takeaways: Medical as…

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MGMA Week in Review: Succession Planning, Psychological Safety, and Leadership Lessons from Ted Lasso 21:04

2M ago21:04

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In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett discuss key issues and insights for medical practice leaders. The episode covers the following topics: - Succession planning for medical practices, including lack of progress and best practices. Colleen notes that "just over a one in three medical group le…

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MGMA Member Spotlight: From Front Desk to C-Suite with Tracey Schwartz 24:26

2M ago24:26

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In this episode of the MGMA Member Spotlight Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Tracy Schwartz, the Vice President of Operations at Ascension Medical Group in Texas. Tracy shares her healthcare career journey, from starting as a medical assistant to rising through the ranks and becoming a key leader. Schwartz discusses the unique challeng…

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MGMA Member Spotlight: Jojy Schless on Her Journey from Social Work to Healthcare Leadership 28:29

2M ago28:29

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Welcome to another episode of the MGMA Member Spotlight Podcast. In this episode, host Daniel Williams sits down with Jojy Schless, the Director of Operations at Geneva Eye Clinic. Jojy brings a wealth of experience in practice culture, staff retention, customer service, and leadership coaching. This episode delves into Jojy's unique career journey…

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MGMA Week in Review: Cybersecurity, Addiction Treatment, and Nurse Self-Scheduling 19:29

3M ago19:29

19:29

In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, hosts Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, and Colleen Luckett, Editor and Writer at MGMA, discuss the latest news and insights for medical practice leaders and MGMA members. Major Topics Bipartisan legislation to improve healthcare cybersecurity after a ransomware attack The need for more inst…

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MGMA Insights: Sarah Clark on Enhancing the Patient Experience 32:55

3M ago32:55

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams sits down with Sarah Clark, owner of Sarah Clark Consulting, as she dives into the crucial aspects of improving patient experience and increasing profits within medical practices. This discussion explores practical strategies to help medical practice leaders tackle common challenges…

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Chi-Square test and Fisher's Exact test 16:10

3M ago16:10

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Statistical tests such as the Chi-Square test and Fisher's Exact test are commonly used in research to determine if there is a significant association or difference between two variables. They can be used to compare groups, survey populations, assess response bias, and more. Negative studies, where the p-value is not significant, are also important…

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Consultants Corner: Key Strategies for Optimizing Compensation and Benefits with Sharon Sagarra 20:53

3M ago20:53

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In this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast, host Daniel Williams speaks with Sharon Sagarra, MBA, FACMPE, owner of Sagarra Medical Consulting, and an MGMA Consultant. Sharon shares her extensive experience in healthcare management and provides actionable strategies for medical practice leaders to optimize compensation and benefits plans for their…

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