MGMA Week in Review: Workplace Safety, Staffing Challenges, and the No Surprises Act
In this MGMA Week in Review episode, hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett tackle key healthcare challenges, including rising workplace violence against healthcare workers, staffing shortages, and setbacks to the No Surprises Act after CCIIO layoffs. They also share insights from HIMSS 2025, discuss findings from the HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey, and highlight the role of leadership development in medical practices. The episode concludes with a preview of upcoming MGMA conferences.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts
01:25 Workplace Violence in Healthcare (Medical Economics)
03:18 Staffing and Salary Survey Insights (Physicians Practice)
07:41 Surprise Medical Bills and the No Surprises Act (Fierce Healthcare)
09:46 HIMSS 2025 Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey (TechTarget)
13:04 Leadership Development in Medical Practices (MGMA Stat)
15:41 Upcoming Conferences and Closing Remarks (MGMA Events)
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