Episode Details

This week's MGMA Week in Review podcast discusses how skill assessments and emerging AI technologies can help medical practices improve workforce development and patient care. Summary: - Colleen Luckett discusses a recent MGMA stat poll on using skill assessments to identify training needs and a related summit session on the topic. (https://www.mgma.com/mgma-stat/bridging-gaps-in-healthcare-worker-knowledge-with-skill-assessments) - Daniel Williams shares a podcast discussing credit card surcharge regulations for medical practices. (https://www.mgma.com/podcasts/ask-mgma-credit-card-surcharges-for-medical-practice-payments) - New coalition aims to improve care for patients with disabilities through provider training. )https://www.axios.com/2024/03/13/disabilities-health-care-disparitie) - On-demand webinar on staff retention strategies. (https://www.mgma.com/webinars/playing-for-keeps-on-demand ) - Epic is partnering with Microsoft and Nuance to develop AI-powered note drafting and messaging to reduce clinician burden. (https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/ai-and-machine-learning/himss24-how-epic-building-out-ai-ambient-technology-clinicians) Music: "Cool Piano" by Tagirijus courtesy of Free Music Archive, CC BY-NC-SA WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU Let us know if there's a topic you want us to cover or an expert you would like us to interview. Email us at dwilliams@mgma.com. If you have a question for our Sr Advisor Cristy Good, email advisor@mgma.com.