The NCMGMA Podcast

In this episode of the Carolinas MGMA Podcast, we explore The Happiness Prescription: What Denmark and the Netherlands Can Teach Healthcare in the Carolinas. Stephen Fogg leads a thoughtful conversation with Sarah Clark, Roseanne Sanders, and Emily Buccola, reflecting on lessons from their international healthcare experience in Copenhagen and Amsterdam. Together, they discuss how system design, ad...

Physician practice mergers and acquisitions are no longer a distant possibility—they’re an active reality reshaping healthcare across the Carolinas and beyond. In this episode of the Carolinas MGMA Podcast, Stephen Fogg sits down with Clint Bundy and Drew Thomas of Bundy Group to unpack what’s driving consolidation, who today’s buyers really are, and what practice leaders should be doing now to bu...

On this episode of the Carolinas MGMA Podcast, presented in partnership with ComTech, host Stephen Fogg of Fogg Media explores one of the most pressing challenges in healthcare today: price transparency. Patients deserve clarity around costs, yet the U.S. healthcare system remains complex and opaque. To unpack this critical issue, Stephen is joined by two expert guests: Rahul Naidoo, co-founder of...

Welcome to the Carolinas MGMA Podcast, your go-to resource for exploring key topics and pressing issues that shape the healthcare management community. This podcast is brought to you by the Carolinas Medical Group Management Association, in partnership with ComTech . I’m Stephen Fogg from Fogg Media , and I’m excited to guide you through this special episode.   We’re joined by Sharon Delaney McClo...

Welcome to the Carolinas MGMA Podcast, your trusted source for key insights into healthcare management, brought to you by the Carolinas Medical Group Management Association in partnership with ComTech. In this episode, host Stephen Fogg of Fogg Media explores the fascinating world of Enneagrams—a powerful personality framework that reveals the core motivations behind human behavior. Joining the co...

Welcome to the NCMGMA Podcast, where we dive into the key topics shaping the healthcare management community. This podcast is brought to you by the North Carolina Medical Group Management Association, in partnership with ComTech. I’m Stephen Fogg from Fogg Media, your host for this episode. Today, we’re tackling one of the most critical aspects of healthcare management: contracting. We’re joined b...

This special episode is focused on advocacy within the healthcare sector with two esteemed guests who have been at the forefront of advocacy efforts for NCMGMA: Melissa White, Practice Administrator at Newton Family Physicians, former NCMGMA president and current chair of the Advocacy Committee since 2017. Melissa has been a driving force in advocating for policies and initiatives that benefit hea...

In October 2023, a group of adventurous individuals joined the first-ever NCMGMA European Trip, an exclusive adventure curated for NCMGMA members and friends through some of Europe's most historic and stunning cities, including Geneva, Switzerland, and Milan, Italy. Our journey wasn't just about sightseeing; it was a deep dive into the heart of global healthcare, with exclusive visits to prestigio...

Adrienne Palmer Lloyd is a seasoned healthcare executive, business coach, and consultant passionate about guiding physicians, healthcare executives, and their teams toward building thriving and efficient practices. Growing up in the mountains of North Carolina, healthcare became her life's calling. With over two decades of experience, She’s led and partnered with organizations, generating over $25...

If you look up the word exceptional, words like unusual, uncommon, not typical, and extraordinary stand out in defining ways to be outstanding. Our next guest’s background is nothing short of exceptional based on those adjectives.    Tracy Spears , the Founder of the Exceptional Leaders Lab and our guest for the 2024 NCMGMA Master Class in Beaufort, North Carolina , emerged from a humble beginning...

Join us in exploring the world of AI, a buzzword that's taking over everything from Hollywood's deep fakes to healthcare's transformative innovations. As we navigate this AI landscape, we're here to unravel its potential impact on our lives and, most importantly, ensure the right safeguards are in place. But today, our focus is on AI in healthcare. We're thrilled to have Dr. Matthew Lungren, Chief...