MGMA Week in Review: Leveraging AI, Maintaining Event Momentum, and Tips on Contract Negotiations

Welcome to this week's episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, hosted by Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett. In this episode, Colleen and Daniel discuss the growing role of AI technology, like ambient transcription, in healthcare. They also cover strategies for implementing lessons from leadership programs and navigating trade issues. Colleen shares a story about pufferfish and highlights how practices can approach negotiations.Takeaways:- Ambient AI shows promise but still needs human review for quality (MGMA Stat)- Gradual change and team involvement help apply lessons from events (HBR) - Identifying unique strengths allows practices to take control in negotiations (Physicians Practice)- Trade policies and litigation trends impact costs and provider roles (Fierce Healthcare)- Consider becoming an expert witness if interested in that professional path (MedPage Today)MGMA Resources:MGMA StatAsk an AdvisorMGMA MembershipMGMA ConsultingWE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOULet us know if there's a topic you want us to cover, an expert you would like us to interview, or if you'd like to appear on the member spotlight podcast. Email us at [email protected] or [email protected]. If you have a question for our senior advisor, Cristy Good, email [email protected]. 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.