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MGMA Week in Review – May 7, 2021 – Soaring Medical Debt

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MGMA Podcasts
Episode • May 8, 2021 • 10m
In this episode of the MGMA Week in Review podcast, we feature articles on the challenges of retaining qualified medical assistants, the creation of the COVID-19 Coverage Assistance Fund, and soaring medical debt.

Sources in this episode:

https://www.mgma.com/data/data-stories/mas-mia-the-covid-19-pandemic-made-hiring-medical

https://www.hrsa.gov/covid19-coverage-assistance

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pandemic-medical-debt-overdue-debt-collectors

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Have a great weekend!