MGMA Week in Review: Protecting Medicaid, Behavioral Finance for Clinicians, and Tackling Data Challenges

Welcome to the MGMA Week in Review podcast, where we dive into the latest news and insights impacting healthcare leaders. In this episode, we cover a powerful call to protect Medicaid, a guide on behavioral finance for physicians and dentists, the rise of no-show fees, states' moves to reform certificate of need laws, and the data dilemma costing health systems millions.Main Items and Resources:Families USA and 344 Organizations Urge Congress to Protect Medicaid (MedCity News)Behavioral Finance: A Guide for Physicians and Dentists as Business Owners (Physicians Practice)No-Show Fees Gain Traction in Medical Practices (MGMA.com/Stat)States Move to Curb Certificate of Need Laws to Boost Hospital Bed Capacity (Healthcare Dive)The Data Dilemma: How Fragmented and Inaccurate Data is Costing Health Systems Millions (HealthLeaders)Additional Resources:MGMA Data DiveMGMA EventsOncology Patient No-Show Policy, member-exclusive tool Connect with Us!If you'd like to share your thoughts, ask a question or appear on a podcast, contact us at [email protected]@[email protected]@mgma.comThanks for being an MGMA Podcast Listener! 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.