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      Change with Meaning: 5 Questions with Dethra Giles

      Change with Meaning: 5 Questions with Dethra Giles

      In this exclusive Accelerator interview, Dethra Giles, executive leadership & HR strategist, shares what strategic communication looks like, how to lead with trust and resilience, why networking is not optional, and more.

      (8 minutes)

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      Are We Failing at Integration Strategy, or Infrastructure?

      Are We Failing at Integration Strategy, or Infrastructure?

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      Are we building the basic infrastructure integration requires—the governance structures, the decision-making clarity, the shared metrics, the actual accountability?

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      Aligning Payer Strategy with Operations

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      Led by Scripps Health, leaders from Fairview Physician Associates Network, Maine Health, Rush Medical Group, St. Elizabeth Physicians, and UNC Health Alliance discuss the challenges of aligning payment strategy.

      (60 minutes)

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      The Latest in Integration

      Leading Integration Through Culture

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      Led by Corewell Health, leaders from Carle Health, Intermountain Health, MaineHealth, OU Health, and Salem Health discuss how creating a unified culture and strategy can lead to successful integration.

      (60 minutes)

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      5 Questions Every Health System Leader Should Ask About Integration

      ARTICLE

      AMGA President and CEO Dr. Jerry Penso asks: How can we be sure our hospital and physician leaders are truly aligned and collaborating effectively?

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      Sustaining Your Culture in a Changing System

      VIDEO

      How is Intermountain Health keeping its organizational culture alive while undergoing tumultuous change?

      (65 minutes)

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      The Latest in Workforce and Compensation

      Unpacking the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule

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      What is the impact of the changes in the new fee schedule, particularly changes to RVUs, on your compensation plans?

      (3 minutes)

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      Addressing Variation in APC Compensation

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      How do you reduce variation in APC compensation and ensure your compensation philosophies, plan mechanics, and care models are strategically aligned?

      (3 minutes)

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      APP Optimization

      VIDEO

      Carle Health, Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation, Henry Ford Health, Jefferson Health, Samaritan Health, and St. Clair Health on how to optimize advanced practice providers

      (50 minutes)

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      The Latest in Federal Legislation and Regulation

      AMGA’s Priorities for Modernizing Nation’s Healthcare Delivery System

      AMGA’s Priorities for Modernizing Nation’s Healthcare Delivery System

      ARTICLE

      How can HHS cut administrative waste, promote innovation, and ensure payment stability?

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      Closing a Loophole: How New Medicaid Payment and Tax Rules Cut Critical Funding

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      Are we inadvertently dismantling the financial foundation of American healthcare, one policy change at a time?

      (30 minutes)

       

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      Recommendations for Improving MACRA

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      Crystal Run Healthcare’s Dr. Scott Hines and AMGA’s Darryl Drevna on how Congress can address problems in MACRA implementation

      (8 minutes)

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      The Latest in Population Health

      Palliative Care QuIC Meeting Summary Phase 1

      Palliative Care QuIC Meeting Summary Phase 1

      Meeting Summary

      What are program models, barriers, and strategies for ambulatory palliative care development? Healthcare organizations at varying stages of ambulatory palliative care development share their experiences.

      (30 minutes)

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      Introduction to Closing Care Gaps for All Communities: COVID-19 Management

      Introduction to Closing Care Gaps for All Communities: COVID-19 Management

      TOOLKIT

      Where can you find information and resources to help identify and address health equity issues through the lens of COVID-19?

      (30 minutes)

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      Cultivating a Comprehensive Obesity Program in Primary Care

      WHITE PAPER

      How medical groups are using a holistic model to treat patients with obesity and overweight

      (17 minutes)

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      The Latest in Operations

      Performance by Design: 9 Attributes of a Successful Service Line Strategy

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      How do health systems structure service lines and what key attributes lead to successful models?

      (15 minutes)

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      Leveraging Digital Assets to Enhance Access to Care

      VIDEO

      How is UnityPoint Clinic improving patient access with technological tools?

      (56 minutes)

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      Immunization Access, on Patient Time

      VIDEO

      How St Elizabeth Physicians is improving immunization rates by meeting patients where they prefer

      (45 minutes)

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      The Latest in Change Management

      Five Steps to Prepare an Organization to Join an ACO

      ARTICLE

      How can high-performing health systems make the transition to high-value care?

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      Developing the Culture Shift and Change Management Process for High-Value Care Success

      VIDEO

      How is Ochsner Health Network accelerating cultural change, building effective change management tools, and expanding strategies to drive appropriate benchmarking and manage total cost of care?

      (46 minutes)

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      Health System Leaders Panel: Workforce and Culture

      VIDEO

      How Mayo Clinic, The Permanente Medical Group, Inova Health System, and CommonSpirit Health are creating a sustainable culture

      (17 minutes)

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      The Latest in Leadership

      The Courage to Execute: When "Waiting It Out" Is No Longer an Option

      WHITE PAPER

      What separates thriving healthcare organizations from struggling ones?

      (14 minutes)

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      Health System Leaders Panel: Lessons in Leadership

      VIDEO

      C-suite leaders from Mayo Clinic, The Permanente Medical Group, Inova Health System, and CommonSpirit Health on what they’ve learned leading health systems

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      Leading and Prospering Through Structural Transformations

      VIDEO

      How Northwell Health moved from a service line to a regionalized model of care delivery

      (57 minutes)

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      Industry Insights

      Integrated Behavioral Health That Actually Works

      VIDEO

      How can integrated behavioral health, specifically Collaborative Care, deliver real outcomes in primary care?

      (58 minutes)

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      The Art of the Possible with AI in Population Health Management

      The Art of the Possible with AI in Population Health Management

      VIDEO

      What are real-world AI-enabled use cases in population health management that can result in saving millions of dollars in avoidable costs of care?

      (60 minutes)

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      Achieving the Real ROI of AI: Optimizing Clinical, Financial, and VBC Success

      Achieving the Real ROI of AI: Optimizing Clinical, Financial, and VBC Success

      VIDEO

      What drives successful clinician adoption of AI and how can it reduce provider burden?

      (57 minutes)

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