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NOW on-demand, Value-Based Care Insights host Daniel J. Marino speaks with fellow Illinois MGMA board members, Meghan Heiy and Jenny Kovich, and explores the growing importance of state healthcare associations in effectively navigating today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

By Joan Butters – A KFF survey from 2023 revealed nearly one in five adults had health insurance claims denied in the previous year. On a national level, that suggests millions of disaffected patients. The growing public frustration with the cracks in our healthcare industry has exploded into a national conversation.

By Alyssa Dennis – Managing healthcare documents efficiently is essential for maintaining accurate patient records and enhancing the quality of care. Yet, traditional approaches often rely on manual, time-consuming processes that are not only error-prone, but also strain already burdened healthcare systems.