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Consultants Corner: Putting People First for Better Healthcare Outcomes
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In this episode, host Daniel Williams meets with Amy Lafko to explore her transformative journey from physical therapist to healthcare consultant. Listeners will learn about Amy's career progression, from her initial experiences in a trauma hospital to her pivotal roles in rehabilitation and urgent care settings and, ultimately, her shift into consulting. She shares key lessons on team building, the importance of mentorship, and her development of the people-first methodology that underpins her current consulting practice.
Key Takeaways:
- Transition from clinical physical therapy to leadership and consulting roles in healthcare
- Utilization of mentorship and continuing education to navigate career changes and leadership challenges
- Development of the people-first methodology to enhance employee satisfaction and patient care
- Strategic adaptation to hybrid and remote work environments in healthcare settings
- Emphasis on continuous learning and development, highlighted by participation in programs like the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses initiative
- Advocacy for operational changes that prioritize team engagement and support within healthcare practices
Sources and Resources:
- Amy Lafko’s Professional Profile on MGMA
- People First: A Proven Method for an Exceptional Healthcare Practice (Book by Amy Lafko)
- Amy’s insights on emotional intelligence
- Amy on better communication
MGMA Resources:
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU
Let us know if there's a topic you want us to cover or an expert you would like us to interview or if you'd like to appear on the member spotlight podcast. Email us at dwilliams@mgma.com. If you have a question for our Sr Advisor Cristy Good, email advisor@mgma.com.
Today’s podcast is sponsored by RingCentral
RingCentral brings staff, patients, and payers together with compliant cloud communications and a modern call center on any device. A free new ebook from RingCentral and MGMA focuses specifically on the payer-provider relationship. With all-too-familiar patient reviews, must-see statistics, and a transformative case study, this eBook illustrates how easily cloud communications can bring patients, providers, and payers together. Download your copy at go.ringcentral.com/mgma-healthcare.html.
Support for this podcast also comes from ilumed
ilumed helps Medicare providers practice better medicine so they can get paid in up to three ways. Whether you’re just starting your value-based-care journey or ready to take it to the next level, ilumed can help you do more for your patients while earning more. ilumed offers simple solutions for a complicated industry. Let’s heal healthcare together. Visit ilumed.com to learn more.
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Manage episode 418070154 series 1260959
In this episode, host Daniel Williams meets with Amy Lafko to explore her transformative journey from physical therapist to healthcare consultant. Listeners will learn about Amy's career progression, from her initial experiences in a trauma hospital to her pivotal roles in rehabilitation and urgent care settings and, ultimately, her shift into consulting. She shares key lessons on team building, the importance of mentorship, and her development of the people-first methodology that underpins her current consulting practice.
Key Takeaways:
- Transition from clinical physical therapy to leadership and consulting roles in healthcare
- Utilization of mentorship and continuing education to navigate career changes and leadership challenges
- Development of the people-first methodology to enhance employee satisfaction and patient care
- Strategic adaptation to hybrid and remote work environments in healthcare settings
- Emphasis on continuous learning and development, highlighted by participation in programs like the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses initiative
- Advocacy for operational changes that prioritize team engagement and support within healthcare practices
Sources and Resources:
- Amy Lafko’s Professional Profile on MGMA
- People First: A Proven Method for an Exceptional Healthcare Practice (Book by Amy Lafko)
- Amy’s insights on emotional intelligence
- Amy on better communication
MGMA Resources:
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU
Let us know if there's a topic you want us to cover or an expert you would like us to interview or if you'd like to appear on the member spotlight podcast. Email us at dwilliams@mgma.com. If you have a question for our Sr Advisor Cristy Good, email advisor@mgma.com.
Today’s podcast is sponsored by RingCentral
RingCentral brings staff, patients, and payers together with compliant cloud communications and a modern call center on any device. A free new ebook from RingCentral and MGMA focuses specifically on the payer-provider relationship. With all-too-familiar patient reviews, must-see statistics, and a transformative case study, this eBook illustrates how easily cloud communications can bring patients, providers, and payers together. Download your copy at go.ringcentral.com/mgma-healthcare.html.
Support for this podcast also comes from ilumed
ilumed helps Medicare providers practice better medicine so they can get paid in up to three ways. Whether you’re just starting your value-based-care journey or ready to take it to the next level, ilumed can help you do more for your patients while earning more. ilumed offers simple solutions for a complicated industry. Let’s heal healthcare together. Visit ilumed.com to learn more.
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