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March 2019

March 2019

Providing solutions to physician executives, physicians, and administrators at every medical group in the country

The flagship publication of AMGA, the Group Practice Journal offers dynamic business solutions to physician leaders and administrators at medical groups around the world.

Penned by healthcare professionals, articles give a view from the trenches of modern medicine on a wide variety of topics. For over 60 years, the Group Practice Journal has been helping medical groups become financially successful while delivering the highest quality health care to their communities.

Features

Operations
A Stranger Comes to Town
By Peter Kalina, M.D., M.B.A., FACR
Leadership, culture, and organizational change in health care
 
Case Study

Pressure Relief
Featuring John Cuddeback, M.D., Ph.D.; Jill Powelson, Dr.P.H., M.P.H., M.B.A., R.N., CPC; Jennifer Obenrader, Pharm.D., CDE; Frank Colangelo, M.D., M.S.-HQS, FACP; and Rose Peacock, B.A.
Quality improvement and the Together 2 Goal® bundle

Case Study

Empowered by Data
By Andrea Cichra
Enterprise data warehouse is key to clinic’s MSSP success

Tech Talk

Auto Pilot
By Rick Halton
Cut costs using care traffic control

Trends

Scoring Position
By Gene Rondenet and Lucy Zielinski
Patient risk scores: the key to value-based payment

Case Study

Everything in Its Place
By Justine Vieu
How 5S organizing and custom standardization transformed our practice

 
Departments
 
Publisher’s Comment

Roadmap to Value
By Jerry Penso, M.D., M.B.A.
Looking to Congress to help us successfully transition to value-based care

In Washington

The Legislative Labyrinth
By James J. Miller, M.B.A.
AMGA’s 2019 priorities and recommendations to Congress

Industry Insights

Bridging the Gaps
From diabetes screening to diagnosis to treatment

Foundation Cornerstone

The Right Track
Donor Spotlight: Boehringer Ingelheim’s Elisabeth Whalen

Thought Leader

It Takes a Team
An interview with Olmsted Medical Center’s Tim Weir

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