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How Healthcare Leaders Can Build a Network Without Working the Room
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The strongest professional relationships rarely happen by chance. Hear from 2026 Annual Conference speakers Kelly Miller and Jannine Walker as they share how the “two-person rule” can help healthcare leaders expand their networks, build meaningful connections, and create new career opportunities.
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Two-Person Rule
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Find and connect with MGMA members like you!
Connect live with other MGMA members who share similar backgrounds, demographics, or even career stages. Explore the available groups and upcoming sessions (including onsite meetups at the Annual Conference)!
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Office Pay on the Rise
In a recent Chicago Medicine Magazine article, acting MGMA CEO Akash Madiah discusses the ongoing workforce challenges facing medical practices. Drawing on MGMA data, he highlights why recruitment, retention, and workforce sustainability remain top concerns for healthcare leaders.
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Call for Speakers: 2027 Spring Conferences
MGMA is looking for industry experts to share at our upcoming 2027 Spring Conferences. Speaker proposals are due September 18th with priority given to practice-led sessions that deliver actionable insights.
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Become a 2027 Speaker
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Listen Now
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Listen: Healthcare Transformation Is More Than Just a Tech Upgrade
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Hear from GoTo Connect and Christopher Kunney on how AI, interoperability, and a focus on underserved patients can reduce burnout and improve outcomes for everyone.
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Staffing transitions can disrupt patient care, increase costs, and strain operations. Learn a practical four-phase framework for maintaining coverage, continuity and workforce stability during times of change.
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MEMBER EXCLUSIVE:
Finding Your Wellness Why: Building a Program Your Staff Will Actually Use
September 10 at 1 pm ET
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Rethinking Patient Access: From Call Center to Strategic Function
September 15 at 1 pm ET
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How One Organization Automated Schedules for Improved Flexibility and Efficiency: A Fireside Chat
September 22 at 1 pm ET
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NEW! Member Vitals Live
September 21 | Monthly | Online
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MGMA Annual Conference
Sept 27-30, 2026 | San Antonio, TX
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Fewer Than 1 in 10 Practices See Faster Prior Auth Turnarounds in 2026
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Despite federal mandates aiming to expedite prior authorization decisions, fewer than 1 in 10 practices reported faster turnaround times in 2026. Many still face delays due to payer-specific processes and documentation burdens, highlighting persistent challenges in the healthcare authorization landscape.
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Behind Authorization Delays
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