12/22/2025
What is your practice's top patient access focus for 2026? Earlier this month, Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) surveyed practice leaders on their top patient access priorities and the responses were significantly varied, with highest majority (27%) focused on improving no-show rates. "There are many ways to address patient access, but behind any of the strategies or tactics you choose is the same goal: protect patient experience, keep provider schedules optimized and safeguard revenue at a time when demand remains high and staffing is still fragile," writes MGMA Senior Editor Chris Harrop. Read more on the survey findings at: https://www.mgma.com/mgma-stat/patient-access-priorities-for-2026