Medical Group Management Association (MGMA)

03/26/2026

It’s time to start mapping out your 2026 Conference experience. ➡️ https://bit.ly/47dZfMo

Explore peer-informed sessions built around real operational challenges like access, staffing, and workflows.

03/25/2026

For many leaders, retirement is more than a career transition. It’s a shift in identity, routine, and purpose.

We sat down with Robert “Bob” Bush, FACMPE, to discuss what it really takes to prepare for that transition with clarity and confidence, drawing on his own transition into retirement.

Watch the full episode, "Preparing for Retirement as a Healthcare Leader": https://bit.ly/3NXAXQb

03/24/2026

According to a recent MGMA Stat poll, 73% of medical groups report having digital fax fully integrated into their EHR/PM and workflows.

Integration can reduce manual steps, improve routing, and support more efficient communication across teams, but how it’s implemented can vary widely in practice.

Learn more: https://www.mgma.com/mgma-stat/fax-isnt-dead-in-healthcare-but-it-can-be-replaced

03/23/2026

We’re proud to feature MGMA member Robert “Bob” Bush, FACMPE, who has been part of the MGMA community for more than 18 years.

Over that time, Bob has built a leadership approach grounded in developing others and preparing the next generation of healthcare leaders.

It’s a privilege to share his story and highlight the impact he continues to have across the MGMA community.

Robert "Bob" Bush, FACMPE, has never taken a traditional path, and that's exactly what makes his leadership story resonate. Long before he ever stepped into a clinical or administrative setting, Bob was learning the fundamentals of leadership in an entirely different environment: restaurant and priv

03/20/2026

This week, the Annual Conference Planning Committee gathered in San Antonio to create a conference that truly puts healthcare professionals and their needs first.

We are so grateful to the members and staff who brought their time, perspective, and energy into the room. Every conversation reflected a shared commitment to supporting and uplifting this community in meaningful ways.

Some big surprises are coming your way and we cannot wait to celebrate with you in September. 🌟 Be the first to get exciting updates: https://bit.ly/4diTEs3

03/19/2026

Medical office timeshare arrangements can offer flexibility, but setting rates requires careful consideration.

In this article, Mike Vetter, ASA, CVA, explores how short-term use premiums influence fair market value and what practices should consider when structuring space-sharing agreements.

Read the article: https://bit.ly/4brZQuT

Discover insights into short-term lease premiums in medical office timeshares, including their impact on fair market value, operational complexities, and tenant flexibility.

03/18/2026

Leadership in healthcare can feel complex, fast-moving, and at times, isolating.

In this week's podcast episode, leaders of MGMA’s Women Healthcare Leaders Member Resource Group explore how women in healthcare are redefining success, setting boundaries, and leading with intention.

They share practical perspectives on navigating challenges, building confidence, and finding support along the way.

🎧 Listen to the full episode: https://bit.ly/4sQAA8P

03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day from MGMA! 🍀

Sometimes “luck” is just the result of good habits and a team that shows up for each other.

What’s one habit your team relies on to keep the day running smoothly? Share it below! ⬇️

03/17/2026

Looking for fresh ideas to strengthen your practice this spring?

Join MGMA for upcoming live webinars covering topics like leadership transitions, EHR decision-making, and hidden factors contributing to staff burnout.

These sessions are a great way to connect with experts, learn practical strategies, and earn CE credits while staying ahead of the challenges facing medical practices.

➡ Explore upcoming webinars: https://bit.ly/3Nu82Tv

03/16/2026

Even with portals and automation, the phone is still the “front door” for many patients.

In a recent MGMA Stat poll, 45% of practice leaders said eligibility and prior authorization calls consume the most staff time, followed by scheduling and intake.

🤳 Explore the findings and what they mean for practice operations: https://bit.ly/4cF8Vmz

03/13/2026

Wendy Cain and Cynthia McAfee met in the elevator on the first day of the 2026 and quickly realized they had experiences, ideas, and resources to share.

Connections like these are what make MGMA conferences special. Leaders come together not just to learn, but to support one another and bring new ideas back to their practices.

If you’re looking for that kind of learning and community, join us at an upcoming MGMA conference.

Your next great connection could be one elevator ride away. 🌟 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4cLHFCR

03/12/2026

At MGMA conferences, the challenges leaders face inside their organizations become opportunities to learn from peers across the country.

In this recap of the , attendees like Gabriela Rodriguez, Nate Moore, and Wendy Cain share how practices are making data more actionable and strengthening revenue cycle performance. ➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/4rrku4i