May/June 2022

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

Case Study

Design of the Times
By Dana Dobbie-Blindt, M.S.N., RN, and George Wright, M.D., FAAFP
Enhancing primary care through collaborative design

Conference Review

Viva Las Vegas
AMGA 2022 Annual Conference highlights

Voices

Stay Connected
Featuring AMGA Board Chair Tim Weir, M.H.A., M.B.A., FACHE
Reflections on the pathways to our present and how we can forge a shared journey forward

Tech Talk

Your New Paper Route
By David Parks
Contract lifecycle management is key to healthcare digital transformation

Case Study

Engineered for the Future
By Timothy Irvine, M.D.
Real-world strategies for value-based care success

Best Practices

When Silence Isn’t Golden
By Donna M. Prosser, D.N.P., RN, NE-BC, FACHE, BCPA
Reducing medical errors in emergency medicine
 

Departments

Publisher’s Comment

The AMGA Connection
By Jerry Penso, M.D., M.B.A.
The in-person AMGA 2022 Annual Conference was a chance to reconnect, but virtual options will still be important moving forward.

In Washington

Fair and Square
By Darryl M. Drevna, M.A.
CMS looks to Medicare Advantage to address unmet social needs

Industry Insights

Women’s Work
Gender diversity is a key component of health outcomes

Foundation Cornerstone

High Five!
Celebrating progress toward a healthier America