<![CDATA[MGMA Articles]]> 5489fb0c-7db3-48d1-a675-c134043ddf7c Mentoring Millennials for Future Leadership in Healthcare Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:33:33 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/mentoring-millennials-for-future-leadership-in-healthcare?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 3544c380-f0bb-4422-b68c-39ebc90b24c5 Patients’ Attitudes Toward Medical Residents and the Impact on the Academic Practice Thu, 05 Oct 2017 18:17:21 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/patients’-attitudes-toward-medical-residents-and-the-impact-on-the-academic-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 66974af9-3fa0-4053-82d2-373cbc6b017d Succession Planning for a Small Rural Medical Practice Wed, 27 Sep 2017 23:51:47 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/succession-planning-for-a-small-rural-medical-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 c471f310-c55b-4227-96aa-4febc5424dd5 Increasing Competitive Advantage in the Medical Office through Patient Satisfaction Tue, 19 Sep 2017 21:14:48 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/increasing-competitive-advantage-in-the-medical-office-through-patient-satisfaction?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 28fd29a2-8582-4824-bb89-343bcae4ea27 A U.S. Healthcare Retrospective Within a Global Community Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:10:04 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/a-u-s-healthcare-retrospective-within-a-global-community?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 41bf2cf9-c972-4b71-ade6-013ee7d3a69a Incentives in Provider Compensation and Management Tue, 19 Sep 2017 14:06:19 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/incentives-in-provider-compensation-and-management?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 d020b85b-b107-46fa-9d97-43a97d2639ab Making The Decision For Further Education Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:16:46 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/making-the-decision-for-further-education?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 074bf76e-396a-47e6-a441-43d88bb28f00 Transparency Programs in Light of Medical Errors Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:10:10 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/transparency-programs-in-light-of-medical-errors?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 d848f8b6-32da-4660-afc7-05a20bbe807a USP <800>: Navigating the New Requirements for Handling Hazardous Drugs in the Community Oncology Setting chapter from conducting a gap analysis, setting an action plan, and implementing necessary changes to the overall financial and regulatory impacts it will have on all community oncology practices moving forward.]]> Wed, 13 Sep 2017 16:59:01 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/usp-800-navigating-the-new-requirements-for-handling-hazardous-drugs-in-the-community-oncology-se?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 ea8329b9-b66b-427e-bd73-29f0a85fcbed Driving Quality Improvement Initiatives in Radiology Practice Management Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:56:30 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/driving-quality-improvement-initiatives-in-radiology-practice-management?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 76fe0361-9f21-4b00-b363-569d00ad5e70 Millennial Physicians: Who They Are and How to Recruit, Develop, and Retain Them in your Healthcare Organization Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:53:37 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/millennial-physicians-who-they-are-and-how-to-recruit-develop-and-retain-them-in-your-healthcare?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 28da9043-b4cb-4e8b-b994-ee61f3876f8d Prior Authorization Denial Challenges for an Integrated Health System Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:36:58 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/prior-authorization-denial-challenges-for-an-integrated-health-system?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 1516feb4-955d-456b-b06d-ac3da8bf9623 Understanding the Shifting Models of Payer Contracts Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:33:34 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/understanding-the-shifting-models-of-payer-contracts?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 8741d102-fe10-4a7b-a5e7-f95462c2d5e7 Creating Optimal Organizational Culture in an Academic Medical Group Practice Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:29:34 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/creating-optimal-organizational-culture-in-an-academic-medical-group-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 59cc3f75-d442-448c-9e10-b470b972ab9b A Flexible, Part Time Hospitalist Work Schedule Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:26:22 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/a-flexible-part-time-hospitalist-work-schedule-just-what-the-millennial”-doctor-ordered?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e1246329-4e95-4c62-9ddb-14a98486de90 The Physician Practice Executive’s Role in Developing a Compensation Agreement Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:21:38 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/the-physician-practice-executive’s-role-in-developing-a-compensation-agreement?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 18077da5-58dc-40a6-b311-8825cefec352 Aligning Leadership Practices, Principles and Values to Advance Effective Teams Fri, 01 Sep 2017 16:18:35 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/aligning-leadership-practices-principles-and-values-to-advance-effective-teams?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 3d500498-b0fd-4703-b3b1-012cb3d737b6 Key Factors to Consider When Aligning Organizational Strategic Plans with Capital Asset Management Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:20:54 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/key-factors-to-consider-when-aligning-organizational-strategic-plans-with-capital-asset-management?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 c91179a2-407d-46a3-b652-0a59637a9c91 The Evolution of Advanced Practice Providers in Rural Settings Fri, 01 Sep 2017 15:16:08 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/the-evolution-of-advanced-practice-providers-in-rural-settings?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 83ca7852-79b5-415f-9fa5-189aa3021fe5 Compensation for Surgical Practices: Are Investments a Good Idea? Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:56:43 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/compensation-for-surgical-practices-are-investments-a-good-idea?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e25146d8-07ff-472f-b65f-fbf28f55969d Creating an Environment to Reduce or Eliminate Physician Burnout Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:54:16 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/creating-an-environment-to-reduce-or-eliminate-physician-burnout?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 8518fbdf-54fb-455a-a7de-132b8b6fe71c How an Urgent Care Service Line Can Benefit a Multi-Specialty Practice Fri, 01 Sep 2017 14:06:38 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/how-an-urgent-care-service-line-can-benefit-a-multi-specialty-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 cd27d6b5-9b23-4920-ac50-fc22d59ca13c I Have Discovered Payroll Embezzlement is Taking Place in My Practice: What Do I Do Next? Thu, 31 Aug 2017 22:39:33 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/i-have-discovered-payroll-embezzlement-is-taking-place-in-my-practice-what-do-i-do-next?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 1ad5b002-5ea2-4c8e-9d9f-40b8870899b6 Increasing the Efficiency of Clinical Operations in a Multi-Discipline Pediatric Academic Practice Thu, 31 Aug 2017 20:03:11 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/increasing-the-efficiency-of-clinical-operations-in-a-multi-discipline-pediatric-academic-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e6fd3c7e-e01f-45d0-ae97-8371fab9ed73 Quality Reimbursement: CMS’s Move Away From Traditional Fee-For-Service Reimbursement and the Impact on Physician Practices Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:46:32 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/quality-reimbursement-cms’s-move-away-from-traditional-fee-for-service-reimbursement-and-the-impact?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 f295145c-9535-420c-8af6-4f57343326a1 Maximizing Patient Collections through Trained Staff and Informed Consumers Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:41:53 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/maximizing-patient-collections-through-trained-staff-and-informed-consumers?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e006e355-8fba-4ed1-9f69-a5e635398048 Alternative Employment and Compensation Structures for Advanced Practice Clinicians Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:39:25 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/alternative-employment-and-compensation-structures-for-advanced-practice-clinicians?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 3dd9079f-615d-4ca9-95a6-66261b29c66a Enhancing Alignment between Physicians and Hospital Administrators Tue, 08 Aug 2017 19:34:19 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2017/enhancing-alignment-between-physicians-and-hospital-administrators?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 68971924-3a53-4709-a910-a2b8d5df7835 Survival of the Small Medical Practice in the Evolving American Health Care System: Flourish or Fold? Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:48:34 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/survival-of-the-small-medical-practice-in-the-evolving-american-health-care-system-flourish-or-fold?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 64d5e04a-d162-4e3b-ac54-6c0511bdcffa Improving the Quality of Wound Care Delivery through the Development of Collaborative and Comprehensive Organizational Structure Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:46:49 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/improving-the-quality-of-wound-care-delivery-through-the-development-of-collaborative-and-comprehens?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 fe211588-440d-4978-9523-212fa4106642 Leading Millennials in the Workplace: Recruitment, Retention and Integration Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:45:05 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/leading-millennials-in-the-workplace-recruitment-retention-and-integration?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e9337d58-3089-4840-99ee-cbf3e29d6e9f The Impact of the Press on Medical Practices During a Potential National Health Crisis Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:25:34 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/the-impact-of-the-press-on-medical-practices-during-a-potential-national-health-crisis?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 be623639-a5ef-4506-bf49-c07ceefa5ef4 High Self-Awareness As A Desirable Trait For Medical Practice Leaders Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:40:53 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/high-self-awareness-as-a-desirable-trait-for-medical-practice-leaders?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 b67ec62f-e512-4e60-95b3-5dde20f84248 Women in Healthcare-How Can Women Be Successful? Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:37:54 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/women-in-healthcare-how-can-women-be-successful?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 1a0cd0d0-c7db-4cc0-8414-29333935801b Retirement Plan Administration Best Practices and Compliance Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:35:39 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/retirement-plan-administration-best-practices-and-compliance?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 9e32a4f6-cecb-4328-8412-c4d2cab19cda Developing a Sliding-Fee Discount Scale Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:32:44 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/developing-a-sliding-fee-discount-scale?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 4bd8cc19-91cd-4802-b5e0-ad03b0692d45 Pay Scale Development and Implementation Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:31:17 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/pay-scale-development-and-implementation?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 01310cb2-79dd-4cb0-a5c7-dc8bc0102073 Independent Practice to System Ownership: Did Future Results achieve what the Practice had wanted with this change? Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:28:15 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/independent-practice-to-system-ownership-did-future-results-achieve-what-the-practice-had-wanted-w?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 cd70f124-e806-4fac-ac48-9bf84a0d6ab2 Lessons learned and the process of bringing the billing operations back in-house Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:25:16 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/lessons-learned-and-the-process-of-bringing-the-billing-operations-back-in-house?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 a0fc66e8-23d2-441e-8f0b-f7f9e2beb192 A Merger of three Practices: Integrating Private and Employed Providers into a new Health System Based Practice Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:20:58 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/a-merger-of-three-practices-integrating-private-and-employed-providers-into-a-new-health-system-ba?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 9f3f5c88-7927-40ca-823a-506302465814 High Reliability Organization in the Healthcare Industry A Model for Excellence, Innovation, and Sustainability Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:16:45 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/high-reliability-organization-in-the-healthcare-industry-a-model-for-excellence-innovation-and-sus?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 6eb39705-4a5f-4e55-9028-a9a127409d06 Physical Therapy Department, Does the Orthopedic Practice Need One? Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:12:21 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/physical-therapy-department-does-the-orthopedic-practice-need-one?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 0467c56c-1ca9-4d4b-8dfc-d94816b35515 The Era of Value: Navigating the Transition from Volume to Value Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:10:24 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/the-era-of-value-navigating-the-transition-from-volume-to-value?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 8744e724-cd17-4e08-8fe8-e9b4677818c6 Selling the Idea of Sunday Hours to the Staff Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:07:53 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/selling-the-idea-of-sunday-hours-to-the-staff?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 f5ee56d4-ea1d-4190-9aa6-8904764d8fb3 Integration of Old Records into an EMR/PM: A Plan Gone Awry Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:06:26 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/integration-of-old-records-into-an-emr-pm-a-plan-gone-awry?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 506e36b9-ab7e-4707-9914-617f78913457 EMR Implementation: Benefits of Getting Staff Trained on the Basics Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:04:35 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/emr-implementation-benefits-of-getting-staff-trained-on-the-basics?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 1e96f7b3-02dd-40ad-b69d-d0db0db6785c Managing Hospitalist Patient Surge Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:02:45 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/managing-hospitalist-patient-surge?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 686132b4-df15-498e-b54e-c0d1f7e1b1e6 Applying Systems Thinking to Physician Alignment: Doing the Smart Thing and the Right Thing--Meeting the Moral Obligation to Patients, Community and Physicians Tue, 08 Nov 2016 20:00:00 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/applying-systems-thinking-to-physician-alignment-doing-the-smart-thing-and-the-right-thing-meeting?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 6de6492f-4ae3-4c8f-a648-25a985b8d7e1 Facilitating Physician Engagement to Support Strategic Goals in a Multispecialty Medical Services Organization Tue, 08 Nov 2016 19:57:28 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/facilitating-physician-engagement-to-support-strategic-goals-in-a-multispecialty-medical-services-or?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 0cd472d4-be46-45b7-bdae-3d658c5c311a Electronic Health Record (EHR) Optimization in a Multispecialty Medical Services Organization Tue, 08 Nov 2016 19:53:40 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/electronic-health-record-(ehr)-optimization-in-a-multispecialty-medical-services-organization?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 4a8bfe99-aae4-471a-a9e4-64b6218c768c Management & Leadership Styles in the Medical Industry – What’s right for you? Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:40:22 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/management-leadership-styles-in-the-medical-industry-–-what’s-right-for-you?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 c27b4896-1596-4113-81cc-c81c5edb1849 ObamaCare A Retrospective. Can It Sustain Itself? Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:30:25 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/obamacare-a-retrospective-can-it-sustain-itself?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 22c8156c-e6fe-4bc0-a830-5c7a094db01f Rural Health Clinics: More Opportunities Then Challenges Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:06:14 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/rural-health-clinics-more-opportunities-then-challenges?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 299a534f-14ec-4ac8-a940-a5174379ec2a A Retrospective Look at the Physician Practice Executive’s Role in Transitioning Providers from Paper Records to a Single EMR System Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:04:30 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/a-retrospective-look-at-the-physician-practice-executive’s-role-in-transitioning-providers-from-pape?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 1df21b76-f72f-4e1a-8ffc-19a9dbe80f81 Provider Compensation: No “One Size Fits All” Solution Thu, 20 Oct 2016 21:01:58 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/provider-compensation-no-one-size-fits-all”-solution?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 238ce347-ea24-4107-9c24-ede72a486da9 The Evolution of Reimbursement from Volume to Value: How does primary care succeed in this environment of uncertainty? Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:58:31 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/the-evolution-of-reimbursement-from-volume-to-value-how-does-primary-care-succeed-in-this-environm?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 82fe9be4-97bd-4f2e-812d-0549654140cd Improving the patient experience through implementation of a priority clinic program Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:55:15 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/improving-the-patient-experience-through-implementation-of-a-priority-clinic-program?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 42df737f-a742-413f-a6a9-304ba599d487 An Incremental Process to Prepare for Value-Based Contracting: Implementing Medicare Annual Wellness Visits to Improve Quality & Practice Income. Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:52:27 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/an-incremental-process-to-prepare-for-value-based-contracting-implementing-medicare-annual-wellness?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 086d965c-4723-4070-8654-453714a363c5 The Impact of Team Development on Customer Service Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:50:10 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/the-impact-of-team-development-on-customer-service?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 458aba26-c077-4f5b-a65a-f1f064026fb7 Culture Change in the Integration of Physicians and Hospitals Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:45:39 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/culture-change-in-the-integration-of-physicians-and-hospitals?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 0fdde860-4639-4443-8b71-5b4070d8ab89 An Examination of the Benefits and Challenges of Healthcare Organization Acquisitions and Mergers Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:42:14 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/an-examination-of-the-benefits-and-challenges-of-healthcare-organization-acquisitions-and-mergers?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 abd4a1db-6aee-45c0-91ff-9ca311400972 Care Coordination Teams: Are They Imperative to Achieving the Triple Aim in Healthcare? Fri, 02 Sep 2016 22:23:10 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/care-coordination-teams-are-they-imperative-to-achieving-the-triple-aim-in-healthcare?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 354524ac-e7a0-453e-ba73-d8536ff164a4 What is Care Coordination and How Does it Impact My Practice? Tue, 30 Aug 2016 16:08:47 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/what-is-care-coordination-and-how-does-it-impact-my-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e35bbd87-f7fb-43e8-b609-562188225795 Adapting to New Electronic Health Record Processes Tue, 30 Aug 2016 16:02:56 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/adapting-to-new-electronic-health-record-processes?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 4c3634cd-e11f-408f-bb59-0dae88e69786 Women’s Health Clinic: Balancing Organizational Priorities to Manage Access Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:56:51 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/women’s-health-clinic-balancing-organizational-priorities-to-manage-access?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 294414e9-b8af-44e1-9a3c-e115ffa3f515 MiCare and the Importance of Sustainment Strategy Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:53:58 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/micare-and-the-importance-of-sustainment-strategy?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 25cfce45-630f-4f10-b3dd-47000f8ebf4e Patient Privacy: The Evolution of Protecting Health Information Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:48:43 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/patient-privacy-the-evolution-of-protecting-health-information?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 5b6b9c07-f77d-4c7c-9bb3-f9eac58286de Enhancing Alignment between Physicians and Hospital Administrators Tue, 30 Aug 2016 15:46:01 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/enhancing-alignment-between-physicians-and-hospital-administrators?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 1461957c-6ad2-4e6e-a8c1-d7e96ca7b831 Military Leadership Techniques in the Medical Practice Environment Fri, 26 Aug 2016 20:17:00 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2015/military-leadership-techniques-in-the-medical-practice-environment?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 9f513d03-d15c-4229-ac5d-7a59e4ab2269 Aligning Practice Goals with Health System Goals: Developing a tiered accountability model and revised organizational structure Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:17:51 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/aligning-practice-goals-with-health-system-goals-developing-a-tiered-accountability-model-and-revis?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 3c610151-2aae-4cb5-a606-831ac69023ae Decision and Transition of a Community-Based Emergency Department to an Urgent Care Center Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:15:22 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/decision-and-transition-of-a-community-based-emergency-department-to-an-urgent-care-center?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 e931cf74-2b18-4878-8412-e2b066f2b608 Urgent Care: Planning a Regional Model Tue, 16 Aug 2016 20:12:43 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/urgent-care-planning-a-regional-model?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 52c0bc82-f483-4a44-ad0e-2f49b99d2b38 Succession Planning in a Single Owner Physician Practice Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:59:48 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/succession-planning-in-a-single-owner-physician-practice?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 3a016919-b386-439e-b704-1d52512fe366 Decreasing Practice Expenses Through Implementation of Voice-to-Text Software Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:57:47 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/decreasing-practice-expenses-through-implementation-of-voice-to-text-software?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 16d5a1e0-73c3-48f2-b988-521fe5f08de3 Telemedicine: When to embark on an alternate care delivery model? Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:55:21 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/telemedicine-when-to-embark-on-an-alternate-care-delivery-model?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 58c712a2-1f44-4883-b65a-4f6032592e63 Political Influence: Why and How Healthcare Leaders Must Get Involved Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:52:44 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/political-influence-why-and-how-healthcare-leaders-must-get-involved?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 d2f56c37-a4a1-4f3d-9121-5acffddee230 Positioning a Sub-Specialty Anatomic Pathology Practice Following the Sunset of the “Technical Component Grandfather Clause” Thu, 11 Aug 2016 22:52:10 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/positioning-a-sub-specialty-anatomic-pathology-practice-following-the-sunset-of-the-technical-compo?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 4869e02c-8d35-4e79-97a4-6ed864152cdc Clinical Integration, A Roadmap to the Future? Mon, 01 Aug 2016 20:12:24 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/clinical-integration-a-roadmap-to-the-future?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 63d7e4b6-1e38-46de-bb13-c798bde7a30f Linking Physician Compensation to Reimbursement - Jeffry S. Sears, MBA, FACMPE, CMA, CFM Mon, 01 Aug 2016 20:09:36 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/linking-physician-compensation-to-reimbursement-in-an-environment-of-evolving-reimbursement-methodol?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 398d9faf-b603-4df9-8074-efda8d1ba741 Improving Profit Through Operational Process Analysis in the Medical Office Setting Mon, 01 Aug 2016 19:01:58 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/improving-profit-through-operational-process-analysis-in-the-medical-office-setting?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 98b6304d-85ae-4191-bd8e-27ef3e4ee2ab Mergers and Acquisitions in Healthcare: The current trend and how a physician organization can be prepared Mon, 01 Aug 2016 18:57:41 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/mergers-and-acquisitions-in-healthcare-the-current-trend-and-how-a-physician-organization-can-be-pr?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 7ca9eae8-ace0-4842-88bf-bb81fbe87186 Referral Management through the Eyes of the Patient Fri, 29 Jul 2016 22:12:21 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/referral-management-through-the-eyes-of-the-patient?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 4bacd1c9-7153-4ef4-91d2-d2f9b890e058 Finding Common Ground in Values Fri, 29 Jul 2016 22:05:59 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/finding-common-ground-in-values?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 99a09b7f-22aa-4d55-8900-7b99652f0224 Back to the Basics – Achieving a Culture of Service Excellence Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:59:29 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/back-to-the-basics-–-achieving-a-culture-of-service-excellence?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 92159801-0d9b-4db7-aeb8-7fde69f68f4c Safeguarding Financial Viability While Transitioning to a Quality Based Payment Environment Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:56:05 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/safeguarding-financial-viability-while-transitioning-to-a-quality-based-payment-environment?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 182c72a9-efb2-4243-9b8d-3739429c7b5e Preparing Two Distinctly Different Family Medicine Practices for Merger Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:53:45 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/preparing-two-distinctly-different-family-medicine-practices-for-merger?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 cc4d3936-be4f-4dde-9b21-30a06ce44d6b Influencing 30 Day Readmission Rates through Improved Care Transitions Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:51:28 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/influencing-30-day-readmission-rates-through-improved-care-transitions?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 22676741-48cf-4597-901e-8c296355f518 The IHI Triple Aim Journey Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:46:20 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/the-ihi-triple-aim-journey?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 874b71ae-ecdc-4896-9d3c-7f260f2b2306 Physicians as Employees: Fostering Physician Engagement Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:42:27 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/physicians-as-employees-fostering-physician-engagement?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 c9b9c4f9-aa63-4124-89b8-a7995289bfba Teaching Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents Practice Management Knowledge and Skills Fri, 29 Jul 2016 21:33:16 GMT https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2016/teaching-obgyn-residents-practice-management-skills?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7 4a4a10ad-ba3d-43ca-9721-904a0a7c26ef Industry Changes Necessitating a Change in Medical Practice Staffing Models Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:12:38 GMT 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https://www.mgma.com/practice-resources/articles/fellow-papers/2015/embedding-integrated-behavioral-health-care-into-a-multi-disciplinary-practice-environment?feed=bf94c0a2-ad70-45a9-85c9-b2c74b9ab2e7