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The state of medical practice

Heather Grimshaw

    MGMA Connexion
    |August 30, 2014
    PubMed

    Insights

    The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) forecasts significant 2014 healthcare changes, including population health risk and big data adoption. Experts offer strategic insights for medical practice leaders navigating these evolving industry trends.

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Medical Practice Administration
    • Health Informatics

    Background:

    • The healthcare industry is undergoing rapid transformation.
    • Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) members face evolving operational challenges.
    • The 2014 landscape presents new complexities for healthcare providers.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline key healthcare industry changes for MGMA members in 2014.
    • To provide expert perspectives on strategic planning for medical practices.
    • To address emerging trends such as population health management and big data.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of industry trends by subject-matter experts.
    • Review of anticipated changes impacting medical practice operations.
    • High-level strategic forecasting for the healthcare sector.

    Main Results:

    • Identification of critical shifts including assuming risk for patient populations.
    • Emphasis on the growing importance of big data in healthcare.
    • Anticipation of multifaceted challenges for medical practice leaders.

    Conclusions:

    • MGMA members must prepare for significant operational and strategic adjustments in 2014.
    • Expert insights are crucial for navigating the complex healthcare environment.
    • Proactive strategic planning is essential for future medical practice success.

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