Week in Review: The Staffing Challenge, Medicare Payment Cuts, and Defeating Negative Self-Talk

In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, we feature articles on the great staffing challenge, an update on Medicare payment cuts, and how to defeat negative self-talk. Sources in this episode: Staffing is still the biggest challenge for practices -- https://www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/healthcare-in-2023-staffing-is-still-the-biggest-c Medicare payment cuts -- https://mgma.com/advocacy/get-involved/contact-congress?mkt_tok=MTQ0LUFNSi02MzkAAAGHBA7KMbDHewZ0Zfg0m013nkt7vqo1j60jXXopgNZ0rl-tbQpDNWHyYZVKqfvlXk4lMGrO6Vf08WeJUCbxuyf3zd35hA_-9ZndiRpKasSYRw#/67 Payment Reductions to Medicare Rates --https://mgma.com/practice-resources/government-programs/impact-of-payment-reductions-to-medicare-rates-in-?utm_source=nl-gov-ed-washington-connection-2022-09-22&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=government-affairs&mkt_tok=MTQ0LUFNSi02MzkAAAGHBA7KMYNTdR9XhUPjgXEy4iXRPT5PTIf4phKxfd0sQlvJjeP6XJFoXbzk_w1o9ubiKiz2V7EEaArygPbQXhyw281lVfmgzABxCJOfPSbDGQ End negative self-talk -- https://productiveleaders.com/tips-for-defeating-negative-self-talk/ 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 or visit www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/mgma-stat-overview. Keep up with the latest industry news by subscribing to the MGMA Insights Newsletter at mgma.com/insightsnewsletter. Listen to our podcasts at www.mgma.com/listen. Join us at the MPE: Leaders Conference in Boston, Oct. 9-12. To register or learn more go to mgma.com/events/medical-pract…e-leaders-conference Consider taking the Greenbelt course to take your career to the next level. Go to mgma.com/green to learn more or to register today. If you have a story you want to share with us, email us at [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.