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Health IT has become an obsession for group practice administrators

Four of the five top issues this year for members of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) revolve around health IT. And even the fifth issue--rising costs--has some bearing on

Study: Medical practices spend $21B to $31B per year working with health plans

The time doctors and staff spend working with health plans adds up to $21 billion to $31 billion per year, according to a new study conducted by the Medical Group Management Association and several

Long-held hard feelings undermine physician-hospital relationships

You know, you look at the history of relationships between hospitals and physicians, and you begin to think that hospitals are from Mars and medical practices are from Venus--or maybe from Cleveland,

MGMA 2008: MGMA backs standardized patient insurance ID

Right now, virtually every medical practice goes through the time-honored procedure of copying a patient's plastic insurance ID card, collecting their co-payment and submitting a claim for

MGMA 2008: Medical leaders get much food for thought

Welcome to our preview issue for the Medical Group Management Association's 2008 Annual Conference! I'm looking forward to visiting San