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At the MGMA Leaders Conference in Orlando, MGMA Government Affairs staff warned that a Sept. 30 lapse could stall key health extenders and deepen uncertainty. The shutdown is now here — here's what it means for physician practices.

Retroactive reimbursement, hospital at home are needed to ensure coverage during federal government shutdown.

At MGMA Leaders Conference 2025, panelists explored whether physicians still see medicine as a vocation — and how culture shapes retention, engagement and satisfaction.

Family physicians say they stand with their patients and want swift resolution to federal government shutdown.

MGMA Leaders Conference session underscores link between pay models, burnout and culture.

Launching a concierge medicine practice can feel daunting for physicians who are burned out in traditional models. Medical Economics and Specialdocs Consultants convened a panel of experts to break down what it takes, address challenges and answer common questions.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Advocates say federal deadline, disagreement leave doctors, patients ‘dangling on the telehealth cliff.’

Based on what you hear from retirees about RMDs, you would think that their grandchildren were being fed to sharks by sinister government agents

At the MGMA Leaders Conference in Orlando, Edge co-founder Rihan Javid, D.O., J.D., warned that chronic administrative shortages are straining practices, worsening prior authorization delays and fueling burnout among physicians and staff.

Savings for patients could reach 85%, and more pharmaceutical companies will have more deals to come, administration says.

Putting a price on pain could offer more reliable measurements, study finds

At MGMA Leaders Conference 2025, Kyle Mynatt outlines how practices can align technology, people and performance while navigating compliance and growth challenges.

With it, patients become active participants in their care and artificial intelligence gains the fuel it needs to transform health care into a system that is smarter, faster and more equitable.

Democrats want to save ACA health care subsidies and restore Medicaid funding. Republicans want a funding bill with no strings attached.

As cyberattacks grow more sophisticated, physician practices face mounting risks that can jeopardize patient trust, data security and financial stability.

At the MGMA Leaders Conference 2025 in Orlando, speakers outlined how “agentic AI” — adaptive, goal-driven automation — could transform revenue cycle workflows, from prior authorizations to collections, while cautioning practices to separate real solutions from hype.

The top news stories in medicine today.

Michael Blackman, M.D., MBA, chief medical officer of Greenway Health, sat down with Medical Economics at MGMA Leaders Conference 2025 to talk about artificial intelligence in health care.

During a session at MGMA Leaders Conference 2025 in Orlando, Amy M. Lafko, MSPT, MBA, told practice leaders that adaptability, not the latest tech or strategy, is what will determine how organizations handle accelerating change.

Navigating the sale of a medical practice involves crucial tax strategies that maximize after-tax proceeds and ensure a successful financial transition.

AngioSafe's Santreva-ATK catheter advances endovascular treatment for chronic total occlusions, enhancing patient care with innovative, wire-free technology.

Cyberattacks can halt operations, trigger fines and erode patient trust. These four steps can help practices prepare, respond and recover when the inevitable breach occurs.

At the MGMA Leaders Conference 2025 in Orlando, speakers broke down the Trump administration's effect on health policy.

For physicians, marketing is no longer optional, it is essential

For physicians, marketing is no longer optional, it is essential