MGMA Week in Review: Bad Medical Debt, Surprise Billing and Staff Retention

In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, we feature articles on bad medical debt, surprise billing, and medical staff recruitment and retention. Sources in this episode: https://www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/not-so-graceful-aging-half-of-practices-saw-days-i https://mgma.com/resources/government-programs/implementing-the-no-surprises-act-federal-regulati (MGMA member-exclusive content) https://www.medicaleconomics.com/view/how-to-hire---and-keep---the-right-employees-for-your-practice Additional resources: To keep up with the latest healthcare legislation, visit mgma.com/advocacy. If you want to become part of the discussion, join the MGMA STAT panel by texting “stat” to 33550. Keep up with the latest industry news by subscribing to the MGMA Insights Newsletter at mgma.com/insightsnewsletter. And accelerate your path to medical practice leadership by joining us online Nov. 16-18 for our Digital Experience (DX)! MPE: Leaders Conference, which creates an environment where people can learn from each other, share best practices and grow together. Go to https://www.mgma.com/events/medical-practice-excellence-leaders-conference and register today! If you have a story you want to share with us, email us at [email protected]. Intro/outro audio: "Algorithms," Chad Crouch (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) Have a great weekend! Sponsors:Your staff is buried in phone calls. Patients are frustrated. And you're losing revenue to no-shows. There's a better way. GoTo Connect for Healthcare is a unified, AI-powered communication platform built to support your HIPAA compliance, streamline scheduling, reduce staff burden, and help your team do more with less. Because when communication works, care works. Learn more and get a personalized demo.Allied Medical Waste is the premier medical waste and document shredding company for medical groups all over the United States. On average, Allied helps medical groups save up to 50% on their monthly costs. Allied is known for their great service and impeccable response times. Reach out today for a free quote! Allied has a special offer for all MGMA members: the first 2 months FREE of charge! Connect with us at [email protected] or call (801) 328-8581.