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Optimizing Referrals Through Cultural and Operational Preparedness

MGMA Podcasts
MGMA Podcasts
Episode • Jun 1, 2023 • 19m
We welcome Katie Lawrence, MHA, CMPE, Vice President – South Carolina Operations, UpStream, to this episode of the MGMA Insights Podcast. Katie, along with Steve McMillen, MHA, Senior Manager, ECG Management Consultants, will be speaking at the MGMA Summit digital event Thursday, June 8, at 10:00am ET, on the topic of, "Optimizing Referrals Through Cultural and Operational Preparedness." Sources: Katie Lawrence: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katie-murphy-lawrence-mha-cmpe-1b783539/ Upstream: https://www.upstream.care/ Sponsors: MGMA Events: Join us June 6-8, 2023, for a robust and convenient learning experience featuring education from industry leaders covering a wide variety of challenges facing medical practices today. MGMA Summit is a signature online event that allows you to take control of your journey by attending live or by accessing the sessions at your own pace until July 8. Additionally, new networking opportunities will make it easy for you to meet industry peers and discuss solutions to your biggest challenges. Go to mgma.com/events/2023-mgma-summit to learn more and to register today! CareAllies: Healthcare is complicated. But you don’t have to navigate the complexities alone. CareAllies collaborates with physician organizations to solve some of the toughest challenges on the path to value-based care. As your organization works to effectively manage your more vulnerable patient populations, enhance outcomes, and improve data analytics, CareAllies bring the people, technology, and processes to support you - so you can focus on practicing medicine. Visit www.careallies.com to see how they can help to radically simplify value-based care. Resources: Ask An Advisor: advisor@mgma.com Practice Resources: mgma.com/practice-resources/f…is-for-medical-pract Auditing Toolkit: www.mgma.com/practice-resources…d-auditing-toolkit MGMA Membership: www.mgma.com/membership Rev Cycle Certificate Program: www.mgma.com/certification/acmp…e-management-on-de Thanks again for listening to MGMA's podcasts.

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