Tag:
Medical Group Management Association
Latest Headlines
Latest Headlines
MGMA calls for more granular health plan identifiers
The Medical Group Management Association has raised questions about the way the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is approaching its implementation of health plan identification numbers...
Proposed ICD-10 delay elicits mixed reaction from health industry
The healthcare industry had a mixed response to yesterday's proposal by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to delay the deadline for ICD-10 implementation from Oct. 1, 2013 to
CMS delays 5010 enforcement, yet again
Once again, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has postponed enforcement of its regulations requiring the use of the 5010 standards in all electronic healthcare transactions. Just
Overcoming the documentation challenges of ICD-10
Healthcare system managers know that the hardest part of moving to ICD-10 will be training physicians to document their work in ways that facilitate appropriate coding. Physicians are not necessarily
New trends, perennial classics highlighted at MGMA11
Vegas, baby. Will I see you there next week? Whether or not you plan to attend this year's Medical Group Management Association Annual Conference , taking place Oct. 23-26 at the Las Vegas Convention
Practices cutting costs, brace for uncertain future
In response to tough times and an uncertain reimbursement future, medical practices spent 2.2 percent less to run their practices in 2010, reveals a new survey from the Medical Group Management
Most PCPs on quest to create medical homes
Among 341 U.S. primary care and multispecialty practices surveyed by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), a whopping 70 percent said they were in the process of transforming or were
Recession still strains practice management compensation
For the second year in a row , compensation for medical practice management professionals remained relatively flat, according to the Medical Group Management Association's (MGMA) Management
MGMA's new leader seeks to expand its health IT involvement
Dr. Susan Turney, who has been named as the next president and CEO of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) and the American College of Medical Practice Executives (AMCPE), is a big
First new MGMA CEO in over a decade, Susan Turney, to take helm
For the first time in 12 years, the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) and its credentialing and standard-setting body, the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE), in
