In this week's MGMA Week in Review, hosts Daniel Williams, Senior Editor at MGMA, and Colleen Luckett, Editor and Writer at MGMA, discuss significant developments in the healthcare industry. Key topics include proposed updates to the HIPAA security rule, essential dos and don'ts for adopting a direct primary care model, the importance of digital communication in building patient trust, the rise of 'care now, pay later' financing options for medical debt, and state legislation to limit AI in insurance claims processing. The episode provides expert insights, policy updates, and actionable advice for healthcare leaders navigating these pressing issues.

00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:35 HIPAA Security Rule Updates (Chief Healthcare Executive)
03:24 Direct Primary Care Insights (Physicians Practice)
06:41 Improving Patient Trust with Digital Communication (MedCity News)
10:04 Care Now, Pay Later: Medical Debt Solutions (HealthcareDive)
13:16 AI in Healthcare: Legislation and Concerns (Health Leaders Media)
15:53 Conclusion and Farewell

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