MGMA Week in Review: Cybersecurity Strategies, Alzheimer's Insights, and Nursing Education Advances

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Join hosts Daniel Williams and Colleen Luckett in this comprehensive MGMA Week in Review episode as they explore pressing healthcare issues today. From the latest cybersecurity measures to groundbreaking research in Alzheimer's disease and innovative strides in nursing education, this episode covers a spectrum of topics critical to healthcare professionals. Gain valuable insights and tips to safeguard your practice, understand genetic influences on Alzheimer's, and learn about new methodologies shaping the future of nursing.

Sources and Resources Discussed:

• Medical Economics: Article by Sanjay Bhakta on cybersecurity defenses in the age of generative AI.
• Becker's Hospital Review: Article discussing new research on the genetic links to Alzheimer's disease.
• Fierce Healthcare: Article on the need for evolving nurse education by Amber Cools.
• Colorado Legislative Website: Information on new bills passed for investing in healthcare workforce education.
• MGMA Stat Poll: Results and analysis on how healthcare providers handle patient payment options.

MGMA Resources:

• MGMA Stat
• Ask an Advisor
• MGMA Membership
• MGMA Consulting

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