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      Healthcare Has Normalized Broken Workflows: How High-Performing Practices Are Redefining What’s Possible

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      Rethinking the Physician Executive: How Role Design, Compensation, and Development Drive Recruitment and Retention

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      AI-Powered Clinical Documentation: Integrating Ambient AI into the Medical Practice Ecosystem - on demand

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      The Hidden Cost of Winning the Rate: What Health Systems Get Wrong in Payer Contracting

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      A doctor in front of a medical office, framed by various websites that help inform ChatGPT about the practice
      Where ChatGPT gets its answers

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      Pinehurst Medical Center
      Pinehurst Medical Clinic's patient engagement playbook to succeed in value-based care

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      MGMA Top Picks - Business Strategy

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      Considerations for when private equity comes for physician acquisitions
      Knock, knock... Who’s there? Considerations for when private equity comes for physician acquisitions

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      MGMA Stat - 41% of medical group leaders say finance/RCM will be their biggest project in 2024.
      Finance, staffing projects top medical group leaders’ list of 2024 resolutions

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      The merger synergy alignment process
      The merger synergy alignment process (MSAP)

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      MGMA Insights Leadership podcast
      Successful steps in medical group strategic planning for a value-based transformation

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      Change Management Toolkit

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      Hospital Outpatient Department Practice Startup Checklist

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      Upcoming Events
      2026 Practice Management and Staff Compensation Benchmarks and Trends - on demand

      07/10/2026

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      Rethinking the Physician Executive: How Role Design, Compensation, and Development Drive Recruitment and Retention

      07/14/2026

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      Downcoding in Focus: The Hidden Shift Quietly Eroding Physician Group Reimbursement

      07/23/2026

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      Healthcare Has Normalized Broken Workflows: How High-Performing Practices Are Redefining What’s Possible

      07/28/2026

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      MGMA Government Affairs: 2026 Washington Policy Mid-Year Update

      07/30/2026

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      Denial Trends Decoded: Turning Data Into Dollars (With Half the Staff)

      08/06/2026

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      MGMA Tools - Business Strategy
      Population Growth Analysis Tool

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      Business Plan Template for New Business

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      2021, 2022 and 2023 Work RVU (wRVU) Variance Calculator

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      Strategic Planning Toolkit

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      A project meeting around a table in an office setting.
      Healthcare Project Management Toolkit

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      Wooden blocks representing the elements of a SWOT analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
      SWOT Analysis

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      Featured Author

      David N. Gans

      MSHA, FACMPE

      David Gans, MSHA, FACMPE, is a national authority on medical practice operations and health systems for the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), the national association for medical practice leaders. He is an educational speaker, authors a regular Data Mine column in MGMA Connection magazine and is a resource on all areas of medical group practice management for association members. Mr. Gans retired from the United States Army Reserve in the grade of Colonel, is a Certified Medical Practice Executive and a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives.

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      Proceedings of the First Conference of Clinic Managers, 1926
      Data Mine: A century of progress?

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      Data Mine - Inflation treadmill
      Running in place – The inflation treadmill of working harder but going nowhere

      Insight Article

      Running on empty: Two empty suits (no human bodies) in a sprint.
      Data Mine: Running on empty — The crisis of continually having to do more with less

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