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"SAILING AHE AD" IS THE THEME OF THIS YE AR'S MINNESOTA MEDICAL GROUP MANAGEMENT A SSOCIATION ŸMMGMA¡ 2016 SUMMER CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR JULY 27¦29 AT THE DULUTH ENTERTAINMENT CONVENTION CENTER. "WE BELIEVE THE theme is indicative of our desire to under- sta nd a nd ma na ge the hea lthca re cha nges in our societ y," says Da rla Morris-Preble, Chief Administrative Off icer with Specia lists in G enera l Surger y a nd 2015 –2016 MMGM A President . " We look for wa rd to hea ring from spea kers in ma ny different a reas of hea lth ca re, ga ining perspective a nd insight into the cha nges they a re facing." On Thursday, Ju ly 28, Jody Urqu ha r t , Idoinspire, w i l l g ive the opening keynote titled "This Would Be Funny … If It Wasn't Happening to Me! How to Embrace Change with Enthusiasm and Vigor." Two general sessions are scheduled for the afternoon. Tammy Kritzer and David Schuh, both of CliftonLarsonAllen, will deliver "Exploring Team-Based Models of Care Impact on Population Health and Total Cost of Care." Andrew Leintz, DAYTA Marketing, will speak on "Positioning Your Practice Online." Concurrent brea kout sessions will round out Thursday 's schedule. Sessions include: + "Cr yptoLocker and Other Ransomware: Threat, Mitigation a nd Prevention in the Clinica l IT Environment " + "Adva nce Practice Prov iders: Ex pa ndi ng Thei r Roles, Reducing Their R isks" Incoming and outgoing Presidents Darla Morris-Preble and Sandy Rutherford PROVIDED BY MMGMA Packed with Great Information MMGMA Summer Conference 1 2 1 2❱❱❱❱❱ P H Y S I C I A N A D V O C A C Y

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