2025 Annual Compensation & Operations Improvement Meeting


AMGA Consulting’s Annual Compensation & Operations Improvement Meeting
This meeting delivers actionable insights into key market trends impacting medical group finances and operations. Attendees will gain valuable perspective on critical topics such as evolving provider compensation models and productivity challenges. This event offers strategies for implementing financial and operational improvements essential to building and sustaining resilient organizations for the future.
The meeting features real-world success stories and renowned thought leadership by AMGA members, offering practical perspectives. Highlights include sessions on:
- Key Challenges for Medical Groups in 2025
- Policy Updates from Washington, D.C.
- Exclusive Insights from the Latest Market Data
- Setting Operational Strategy for 2025
- Navigating Fair Market Value (FMV) Challenges
- And more.
Join us to explore the tools and strategies needed to drive performance and prepare for the future of healthcare.
Agenda
7:00 AM -5:00 PM
AMGA HPPE Meeting
This two-day event features in-depth sessions on each of the seven domains of HPPE, presented by leading organizations actively participating in the program. It’s a unique opportunity to learn directly from peers who are implementing best practices and achieving measurable results.
5:00 PM -7:00 PM
AMGA HPPE Happy Hour
7:00 AM -12:00 PM
AMGA HPPE Meeting
This two-day event features in-depth sessions on each of the seven domains of HPPE, presented by leading organizations actively participating in the program. It’s a unique opportunity to learn directly from peers who are implementing best practices and achieving measurable results.
1:00 PM -5:00 PM
AMGA HPPE Meeting Golf Outing – TPC San Antonio
Sponsored by Lightbeam Health Solutions
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Welcome and State of the Union
Fred Horton, MHA, President, AMGA Consulting9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Session 1
Keynote Session: Navigating Through CrisisNathan Kaufman, Managing Director of Kaufman Strategic Advisors LLC10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Refreshment Break
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Session 2
Unpublished Insights: 2025 AMGA SurveysKelsi O'Brien, MHSA, Vice President, AMGA Consulting and Matt Wells, PhD, Director, AMGA Consulting11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Session 3
Agentic AI in Healthcare: Transforming Provider and Care Team WorkflowsJim Boswell, Chief Executive Officer, Onpoint and Fred Horton, MHA, President, AMGA Consulting12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
Networking Lunch
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
Session 4
The Latest Updates from Washington, DCDarryl Drevna, MA, Senior Director, Regulatory and Public Policy, AMGA2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Session 5
Key Considerations for Productivity in APP Compensation3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
Networking Break
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Session 6
Candid Conversations: An Unfiltered Perspective on the Future of Medical Groups and Health SystemsFred Horton, MHA, President, AMGA Consulting and Mike Coppola, MBA, Chief Operating Officer, AMGA Consulting4:15 PM - 5:15 PM
Session 7
Patient Access Strategies for 20255:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Day 1 Wrap-Up & Preview of Day 2
Fred Horton, MHA, President, AMGA Consulting5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception sponsored by Onpoint & Ludi, Inc.
Join your fellow attendees at our welcome reception sponsored by our event Platinum and Gold Sponsors. We'll be serving a variety of heavy appetizers substantial enough to satisfy your dinner needs. After the reception, take advantage of the hotel's prime location to explore the nearby San Antonio Riverwalk. With its dining options and vibrant atmosphere, it's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy local cuisine with your peers.7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking Breakfast
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Session 8
Optimizing Revenue Under Emerging Medicare PolicyRichelle Marting, JD, MHSA, RHIA, CPC, CEMC, CPMA, CPC-I, Healthcare Reimbursement Attorney, Marting Law, LLC9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Networking Break / Hotel Checkout
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Session 9
Implementing a Physician Compensation Software SuccessfullyEric Leafgreen, Vice President, Provider Compensation, Ludi, Inc.10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Session 10
Operational Efficiency: Maximizing the Impact of Partial Clinical FTEs in Medical GroupsKelsi O'Brien, MHSA, Vice President, AMGA Consulting11:30 AM
Final Comments & Adjourn
Registration Rates
Members:
Early Bird Registration (Through Friday, September 19): $775
Regular Registration (After September 19): $875
Golf Outiing: $350
Non Members:
Early Bird Registration (Through Friday, September 19): $1,085
Regular Registration (After September 19): $1,225
Golf Outiing: $350
Participants attending the AMGA High Performing Physician Enterprise earlier in the week are eligible for a $200 discount on registration. Please contact Bruce Hadloc at bhadloc@amga.org.
Three ways to register:
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Scan/email the registration form with credit card payment to Bruce Hadloc at bhadloc@amga.org
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Mail the registration form and check (payable to AMGA) or credit card payment to:
AMGA
ATTN: Compensation & Operations Improvement Meeting
One Prince Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3318
All cancellation requests must be submitted to AMGA in writing by Friday, September 5 for a refund less a $100 processing fee. Cancellations requested between Friday, September 5 to Friday, September 26 may be eligible for a letter of credit for the registration fee paid, less a $100 processing fee. Registration cancellations after Friday, September 26 will not be eligible for refund or letter of credit, but substitutions are welcome and will not incur a processing fee. No-shows are not eligible for refunds. Cancellation requests must be sent to registrations@amga.org.
Hotel/Meeting Venue
The St. Anthony, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Antonio
300 E Travis Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with a link to reserve your hotel room. For assistance, please email bhadloc@amga.org.
- Room Rate: $259 per night, plus state and local taxes
- Hotel Deadline: Friday, September 12. The discounted rate and availability cannot be guaranteed after this date.
Check-in is after 4:00 pm and checkout is 11:00 am.
A special thanks to the following sponsors for helping to put on this event:
Platinum Sponsor

Gold Sponsor
