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# Medigroup Physician Services 

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## Blog

- [Blog](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/) - Read informative content available on our blog.
- [Healthcare Purchasing: Who are The Primary Decision Makers?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healthcare-purchasing-primary-decision-makers/) - The primary decision makers for healthcare purchasing decide whether you make the sale or not. Learn who they are and how to find them inside.
- [How to Avoid Medical Equipment Purchasing Mistakes](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-to-avoid-medical-equipment-purchasing-mistakes/) - Avoid costly medical equipment purchasing mistakes with a clear guide for physician offices, surgery centers, and other non-acute facilities.
- [CEO Insight: Better Capital Equipment Buying Through a GPO](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/ceo-insight-detailing-the-benefits-of-buying-capital-equipment-through-a-gpo/) - Learn how buying capital equipment through a GPO helps healthcare practices negotiate stronger terms and better manage equipment over its lifecycle.
- [How Healthcare Supply Chain Management Drives Financial Performance](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-healthcare-supply-chains-drive-financial-performance/) - Learn how stronger healthcare supply chain management reduces costs, protects margins, improves efficiency, and supports better financial performance.
- [How a GPO can cut medical and supply costs](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-a-gpo-can-cut-medical-and-supply-costs/) - Health care institutions from hospitals to local doctor's offices require a significant amount of supplies to deliver quality treatment. ​Items like disposable gloves, bandages and gauze go quickly within these facilities, and it can be difficult to keep up with inventory needs, particularly for smaller groups or ones operating on a tight budget. A group
- [What KPIs Matter Most in Healthcare Supply Chain Management?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-kpis-matter-most-in-healthcare-supply-chain-management/) - Discover the supply chain KPIs and metrics that protect margins at physician offices, urgent care centers, and more. Stop guessing. Start measuring.
- [What Factors Matter in Healthcare Capital Equipment Budgeting?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-factors-matter-in-healthcare-capital-equipment-budgeting/) - Capital expenditure in healthcare demands more than a line item. Here are the factors every practice must weigh before signing an equipment contract.
- [Why GPO Alignment Matters More Than Ever for Non-Acute Providers](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-gpo-alignment-matters-more-than-non-acute-providers/) - Supply costs are rising and margins are shrinking. In 2026, GPO alignment is the most underused financial tool available to non-acute healthcare providers.
- [How Supply Chain Gaps in Healthcare Delay Patient Treatment](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-supply-chain-gaps-delay-patient-treatment/) - Learn which supply chain gaps cause treatment delays in physician offices, surgery centers, and nonacute care settings, plus how teams can prevent them.
- [A Word from Andy Klearman: Urgent Care is Growing Quickly](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/a-word-from-andy-klearman-urgent-care-is-growing-quickly/) - Independent urgent care centers can access better pricing on supplies through a free GPO membership. This allows physicians to focus on patients.
- [A Word from Andy Klearman: Managing Non-Clinical Spend](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/a-word-from-andy-klearman-managing-non-clinical-spend/) - Independent urgent care operators overpay on non-clinical spend every day. MediGroup levels the field, giving smaller operators access to the same pricing that larger health systems negotiate. Learn how.
- [Role of Smart Inventory Management in Healthcare Operations](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/role-of-smart-inventory-management-in-healthcare-operations/) - Inventory management in healthcare is not an administrative task. For ASCs and physician offices, it is a clinical and financial priority. Here is why.
- [What the Future of Healthcare Procurement Looks Like in 2026](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/future-of-healthcare-procurement-in-2026/) - See why healthcare procurement leaders are moving beyond cost savings toward smarter sourcing, AI adoption, and resilient supplier networks in 2026.
- [Stress management techniques and exercises](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/stress-management-techniques-and-exercises/) - Stress is something everyone experiences. It's not a bad thing - in fact, some stress can be helpful, motivating you to try harder and improve yourself. Too much stress, though, can have numerous negative consequences. People become stressed when they feel they have too many or too difficult of responsibilities than they can handle, and it
- [The Ultimate Guide to Healthcare Cost Savings This Year](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/ultimate-guide-to-healthcare-cost-savings-this-year/) - This 2026 guide explains healthcare cost management, vendor contract discipline, and cost saving, so you get all the benefits without disrupting care.
- [Centralized Purchasing: A Smart Way to Control Healthcare Costs](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-centralized-purchasing-is-transforming-healthcare-costs/) - Learn how centralized purchasing strategy and healthcare group purchasing help medical facilities cut costs and improve procurement efficiency.
- [Top 6 Methods to Optimize Indirect Spend Efficiency](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/top-methods-to-optimize-indirect-spend-efficiency/) - Learn how medical offices and urgent care centers can improve indirect spend efficiency with smarter analysis, vendor strategy, and GPO support.
- [Smooth Transition from a Human Transcription to AI Scribe](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/smooth-transition-from-human-transcription-to-ai-scribe/) - Stop spending hours daily on documentation while your patients wait? Here's how transition to AI scribes save medical practices up to $50,000 annually.
- [Seven Best Practices for Procurement vs. Purchasing](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-purchasing-best-practices/) - Learn more from MediGroup about creating contracts and setting budgets for procurement vs. purchasing in the purchasing procurement process.
- [2026 Procurement Challenges that Ruin Your Supply Chain](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-challenges-that-ruin-your-supply-chain/) - Understand the core challenges of the procurement process in non-acute care and how practices can build smarter healthcare supply chain management.
- [Indirect Spending Solutions for Non-Clinical Environments](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/indirect-spending-solutions-for-non-clinical-environments/) - Most practices overpay on non-clinical and operational spend without knowing it. Discover the indirect spend gap and the steps that close it for good.
- [A Complete Guide to Capital Equipment Procurement Strategies](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/complete-guide-to-capital-equipment-procurement-strategies/) - Explore key strategies for purchasing medical capital equipment, from ROI analysis to negotiation, to optimize value and control costs.
- [Benefits of partnering with a GPO](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/benefits-of-partnering-with-a-gpo/) - Having the right supplies at the right time is essential for any business, but it's particularly important for health care institutions. Imagine not having enough gloves, disposable needles or bandages - items that are necessary for routine doctor's visits as well as hospital care. As patient visits fluctuate in number and frequency, it's difficult to
- [The Benefits of Choosing MediGroup for your GPO](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/benefits-of-choosing-medigroup-gpo/) - Choose MediGroup for top-tier contract negotiations. Our expertise ensures seamless and efficient agreements tailored to your practice's needs.
- [Role of Group Purchasing Organizations in Healthcare Supply](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/role-of-group-purchasing-organizations-in-healthcare-supply/) - Discover the real benefits of group purchasing organizations for healthcare supply chain management: fewer shortages, lower costs, stronger strategy.
- [How Medical Groups Can Manage Rising Healthcare Costs](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/medical-groups-manage-rising-healthcare-cost/) - Healthcare costs are rising, and medical groups must adapt. We discuss solutions to optimize financial management and reduce unnecessary expenses.
- [Why Medical Devices Drive Modern Telemedicine Trends](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-medical-devices-drive-modern-telemedicine-trends/) - Every telemedicine practitioner or patient should know how medical devices are shaping the future of telemedicine, improving patient outcomes and comfort.
- [Top 5 Procurement Mistakes Medical Practices Make and How to Avoid Them](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-mistakes-medical-practices-make-and-how-to-avoid-them/) - Discover the top 5 procurement mistakes costing medical practices thousands. Learn proven strategies to optimize your procurement process and reduce costs.
- [Medical Capital Equipment Budget Planning Guide](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/medical-capital-equipment-budget-planning-guide/) - Strategic capital equipment planning for medical practices. Learn budgeting strategies, financing options, and how to negotiate better contracts.
- [Top Strategies to Reduce Supply Chain Waste in Hospitals](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/strategies-to-reduce-supply-chain-waste-in-hospitals/) - Reduce medical offices waste and gain supply chain control with these expert-approved strategies designed for real impact that save both money and energy.
- [How Age Affects Women’s Health: A Decade Guide](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-age-affects-womens-health/) - How can you maintain your health at any age? Here are the best healthy aging tips for women.
- [Optimizing Vaccine Procurement During the Epidemics](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/optimizing-vaccine-procurement-during-the-epidemics/) - Learn how supply chain systems and vendor partnerships became central to maintaining vaccine access through seasonal outbreaks and global crises.
- [How AI Is Enhancing Telehealth Consultations Today?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-ai-is-enhancing-telehealth-consultations-today/) - See how AI improves access, enhances efficiency, and helps deliver faster, more reliable care across when it comes to telehealth services.
- [How AI and Blockchain Enhance Supply Chain Management?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/future-of-supply-chains-with-ai-and-blockchain/) - Understand how AI and blockchain enhance efficiency, traceability, and integrity across medical supply chains in the medical field.
- [Female cervical cancer facts and awareness](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/female-cervical-cancer-facts-and-awareness/) - January was designated Cervical Health Awareness Month by the U.S. Congress as a way to shed more light on the disease that affected an estimated 13,000 women in 2016. According to National Foundation for Cancer Research, more than 4,000 of those women affected will die from the disease. Cervical cancer can affect women of all ages and
- [Choosing the Right Equipment for Sample Collection](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/choosing-the-right-equipment-for-sample-collection/) - Gather more information about sample collection, especially urine. Choosing the right equipment is more than half of the whole process.
- [4 things to know about mental health treatments](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/4-things-to-know-about-mental-health-treatments/) - The brain is the most complex organ in the human body, and it must be taken care of properly. However, the topic of mental health often gets negative attention, preventing many from seeking support. Better education around this subject can help dispel a lot of misconceptions and create a more inclusive discussion. Here are four
- [What Does It Take to Manage a Medical Office?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-does-it-take-to-manage-a-medical-office/) - When people think of a medical office, it’s likely they’ll think of one or more doctors, some nurses, and maybe a few support staff members. While those staff members are crucial, there’s more to operating a successful medical practice than those employees. There’s more than seeing patients. Lots more. Running an office involves managing several
- [How Chatbots Are Supporting Patient Health Needs?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-chatbots-are-supporting-patient-health-needs/) - Read how medical AI chatbots are redefining healthcare by meeting patient needs with accuracy, speed, and accessible medical knowledge.
- [How Telehealth Is Changing Doctor-Patient Bonds](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-telehealth-is-changing-doctor-patient-bonds/) - Healthcare patient engagement is changing with the advent of new technologies. Find out how telemedicine has changed medicine.
- [What Healthcare Administrator Should Know About Cost Control](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/cost-control-tips-for-healthcare-administrator/) - Learn emerging cost control trends every healthcare administrator should know. Stay ahead of competition and give your practice an advantage.
- [Analyzing Tariffs and Their Impact on the Medical Field](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/impact-of-analyzing-tariffs-on-the-medical-field/) - Learn how tariff policies are driving up prices for essential medical equipment, affecting treatment access and hospital performance nationwide.
- [Building Adaptive Healthcare Procurement Strategies for Supply Chain](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healthcare-procurement-strategies-for-supply-chain/) - Why having a strong healthcare supply chain is important in times of emergency. Read what strategies can help maintain a healthy supply chain.
- [New Contract: Welltality - MediCare Annual Wellness Visit](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/new-contract-welltality-medicare-annual-wellness-visit/) - Medicare started reimbursing for annual wellness visits (AWV) in 2011 and the current national completion rate is around 20%. The goal of the visit is to get patients in once per year to assess overall health and determine what is needed in terms of prevention over the next 12 months. The billing requirement for an
- [Procurement Process Automation - Top 5 Areas](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-process-automation/) - From sourcing to payments, automate these 5 procurement areas as soon as possible and improve efficiency, accuracy, and business operations.
- [Healthcare Procurement Challenges - How Software Can Help](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-software-for-healthcare/) - Facing procurement challenges in healthcare? See how software solutions help manage suppliers, track inventory, and enhance cost efficiency.
- [Supply Chain Risks and How to Mitigate Them](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/supply-chain-risks-and-ways-to-mitigate-them/) - Transform your supply chain strategy by mitigating risks with expert solutions. Our actionable guide empowers you to achieve operational success.
- [Procurement KPIs & Metrics You Should Focus on and Measure](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-kpis-and-metrics-to-track/) - Identify and measure the most impactful procurement KPIs and metrics to gain a competitive advantage and achieve organizational objectives.
- [The Difference between Procurement and Purchasing](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-and-purchasing-difference/) - Learn how procurement and purchasing are different terms, from strategic sourcing to transactional buying. Improve your supply chain performance.
- [How E-Procurement Saves Time and Money](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-e-procurement-saves-time-and-money/) - E-procurement solutions help companies save time and money by automating purchasing and reducing manual errors—here’s how it works.
- [Procurement Compliance- What You Should Know](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/know-about-procurement-compliance/) - What is procurement compliance? Learn how to keep your organization safe, compliant, and audit-ready with actionable tips and insights.
- [How to improve patient care by fighting burnout](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-to-improve-patient-care-by-fighting-burnout/) - Within the greater healthcare industry, burnout - a form of stress marked by exhaustion and growing disinterest in one's job - has become all too commonplace. Per a 2016 report from the American Medical Association, nearly 55 percent of all physicians experienced burnout, and for many specialties like emergency medicine, urology and neurology, those figures
- [Meeting the Demand for Remote Healthcare Services: Integrating Telehealth and the Supply Chain](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/telehealth-and-supply-chain-integration/) - How Supply chain and Telehealth can accelerate and improve quality healthcare. Read this article to learn more.
- [7 Supplier Procurement KPIs That Are Worth Measuring](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/supplier-procurement-kpis/) - Learn more about procurement KPIs and other performance metrics you should keep track of for your suppliers.
- [The Ultimate Guide to Products for Swift Wound Recovery](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/wound-recovery-products/) - Learn how Medigroup can help medical practices in helping patients recover from wounds effectively and in a timely manner.
- [Why Women Have Higher Heart Disease Risk than Men](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/women-have-higher-heart-disease-risk/) - Learn more from MediGroup about the most common symptoms of heart blockage in females and women’s heart issues.
- [Why telemedicine could be the future of health care](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-telemedicine-could-be-the-future-of-health-care/) - Physician accessibility and increasing health care costs have long been major pain points within the industry. Patients within rural areas or those that cannot easily get to a doctor are now offered more options than ever before, thanks to technology adoption. With a new health care bill working through the federal government and demand for
- [Importance of Vendor Relationship and How to Reap its Benefits](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/vendor-relationship-importance-and-benefits/) - Why vendor relationship is important while working effectively with healthcare vendors. Learn strategies to maximize your vendor relationship.
- [Telehealth: Transforming Healthcare in the Digital Age](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/transforming-healthcare-with-telehealth/) - Elevate your health journey with MediGroup's telehealth connections, where innovation meets personalized and convenient care.
- [Tips to improve the patient experience](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tips-to-improve-the-patient-experience/) - Medical professionals can follow a few easy best practices to improve the patient experience and give the best care. Doctors and nurses strive to provide quality patient care every day. However, limited staffing and high patient demand is putting many institutions under pressure to perform, impacting the overall health care environment. Medical professionals can follow
- [Tips on how to quit smoking](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tips-on-how-to-quit-smoking/) - The number of adults who smoke cigarettes has declined over the past decade: 20.9 percent of U.S. adults reported they smoked cigarettes in 2005, while just 15.1 percent said the same in 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Meanwhile, the rate of people who said they've kicked the habit has increased. In 2005,
- [Tips for surgery centers to improve their supply chain](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tips-for-surgery-centers-to-improve-their-supply-chain/) - Health care institutions revolve around the availability and timeliness of supply chain operations. These capabilities aren't always guaranteed as the numerous moving parts within a supply chain increase overall complexity and introduce errors. For surgery centers, having the right materials on hand is critical for a patient's well-being and can make the difference in life or death situations.
- [The role of artificial intelligence in modern healthcare](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-role-of-artificial-intelligence-in-modern-healthcare/) - While the origins of artificial intelligence date back a couple of decades, this branch of research has made headway in the last 15 to 20 years. It's hard not to see why professionals and everyday citizens would approach this technology with such eagerness. By developing machines with intelligence and self-sustaining cognitive functions, humanity is taking
- [The impact of virtual visits on patient engagement](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-impact-of-virtual-visits-on-patient-engagement/) - The way doctors have visited with patients has always been malleable. Whereas home visits were common up until the mid-1900s, a shift occurred that brought the patient into the physician's office. These days, we're in the midst of another great transition for the practice of medicine: virtual visits. As you might have guessed, patients and
- [Telehealth: Evolving quality of care delivery in 2024](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/telehealth-evolving-quality-care/) - Transform your practice's trajectory with contract negotiations for telehealth services. Forge connections to unlock new opportunities in healthcare.
- [Steps to prolonging mental health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/steps-to-prolonging-mental-health/) - Your brain serves as the driving force behind every bodily function. There are a wide number of conditions that can impact your mental wellbeing and overall health. In fact, one in five U.S. adults, or approximately 43.8 million people, experience mental illness every year, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. This can include conditions
- [The role of blood tests in colorectal cancer treatment](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/role-of-blood-tests-in-colorectal-cancer-treatment/) - Get quality colorectal cancer care from practices connected with expert providers. We're skilled, cautious, and use the latest approaches to support you!
- [Researcher sets out to find ways to improve mental health screenings](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/researcher-sets-out-to-find-ways-to-improve-mental-health-screenings/) - As mental health professionals discover how prevalent major depression is in America, one would think that mental health screenings are a rather routine procedure. That is not necessarily so. And a professor at Indiana University is setting out to determine why. Clinical psychologist Cara Lewis has been awarded a $1.79 million federal grant to determine
- [Procurement Strategies That Always Work](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/procurement-strategies-that-work/) - Learn more from MediGroup about developing a procurement strategy, strategic procurement, procurement goals, and what is a procurement.
- [The Role and Place of Podiatry in Modern Medicine](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/podiatry-in-modern-medicine/) - Podiatry plays an important role in modern medicine. Find out how specialized foot care and the right products can improve your health and mobility.
- [Pain management solutions for people with trypanophobia](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/pain-management-solution-for-people-with-trypanophobia/) - Discover pain management for those with a fear of needles. Learn about modern pain relief alternatives and why finding the right providers is crucial.
- [Why Outpatient Care Is Ideal for Breast Care Needs](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/outpatient-care-ideal-for-breast-care-needs/) - Experience improved breast care through an outpatient model, designed to offer proper support and modern solutions, with less wait time and lower costs.
- [Optimizing Prior Authorization for Healthcare Providers](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/optimizing-prior-authorization-in-healthcare/) - Maximize efficiency in prior authorization management with our expert tips. Improve workflows, reduce bottlenecks, and ensure timely patient care.
- [How to Choose Optimal Wound Dressings for Healing](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/optimal-wound-dressing-for-healing/) - Discover the key to faster recovery with our guide on effective wound dressing choices. Make informed decisions for a quicker journey to wellness.
- [Opioids in America: State of the Epidemic](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/opioids-in-america-state-of-the-epidemic/) - The opioid crisis gripping America has proven to be among the most pressing challenges the nation faces. Communities across the nation have been impacted by the death and suffering caused by opioid substance abuse, and the epidemic has reached such a critical level that it has been declared a public health emergency, and executive action
- [Opioid alternatives: What options exist and do they work?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/opioid-alternatives-what-options-exist-and-do-they-work/) - The devastating toll the opioid epidemic has taken on America is clear: more than 42,000 people died of a drug overdose related to an illicit opiate or a legally prescribed painkiller in 2016. Having already looked at the scope and scale of the crisis the nation faces, it's time to focus more on what effective steps can
- [Omega-3 fatty acids can help reduce breast cancer risk](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/omega-3-fatty-acids-can-help-reduce-breast-cancer-risk/) - As the Mayo Clinic explained, omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients, found in spades in foods like flaxseed, leafy vegetables, nuts and fish. The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health explained there should be extra emphasis on the essential part. That's because omega-3 fats are vital for the health of cells and can lower your risk of
- [The Modern Art of Minimally Invasive Orthopedics](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/minimally-invasive-orthopedics-procedures/) - Uncover the secrets of minimally invasive orthopedics, where less becomes more, offering gentle yet powerful solutions for your musculoskeletal health.
- [Understanding and Managing Nerve Pain in Diabetic Foot Health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/managing-diabetic-foot-nerve-pain/) - Discover effective strategies for diabetic foot nerve pain management, ensuring comprehensive care and enhanced overall foot health.
- [The importance of security risk analysis in healthcare](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/importance-of-security-risk-analysis-in-healthcare/) - Our specialists at contract negotiations are committed to building connections with risk analytics for strong and secure practices.
- [How to reduce medical supply waste](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-to-reduce-medical-supply-waste/) - Hospitals and doctor's offices use a number of different supplies daily to provide proper patient care. However, a considerable amount of supplies are wasted, adding to operational costs. Health care institutions must be more conscious of the tools they're using and take action to preserve as much available inventory as possible. Waste by the numbers
- [How technology will continue to innovate health care](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-technology-will-continue-to-innovate-health-care/) - For the past decade, there's been a major push toward technology use within health care. Mandates for electronic health records and increasing use of mobile devices have changed the industry forever. As technology improves, it will continue to facilitate health care innovation and bolster quality of patient treatment. Remote and telemedicine provide more options Some
- [How doctors are reducing the use of opioids nationwide](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-doctors-are-reducing-the-use-of-opioids-nationwide/) - There's no denying that America is in the midst of what many public health officials have called an opioid epidemic. In the U.S alone, there were over 2.1 million people struggling with opioid use as of 2012, per figures from the National Institutes of Health. Drug overdose has become the leading cause of accidental death
- [Heart health in women and how to prevent heart attacks](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/heart-health-in-women-and-how-to-prevent-heart-attacks/) - Women in America should be aware of one of their top enemies: heart disease. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, this is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S. and was the root cause for 1 in every 4 female deaths in 2013. Many women may brush off the serious risk
- [Healthcare Supply chain Challenges and How to Overcome Them](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healthcare-supply-chain-challenges/) - Explore the world of the medical supply chain. Discover new ways to address challenges with the medical supply chain and transform healthcare delivery.
- [Healthcare Industry Trends Providers Should Know](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healthcare-industry-trends-providers-should-know/) - The healthcare industry is always changing and always updating. Here are healthcare industry trends that all providers should know.
- [Innovative Healing for Challenging Wound Recovery](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healing-for-challenging-wounds/) - Healing large wounds can be challenging. Find modern solutions and products to promote healing and comfort. Don’t let wounds hold you back!
- [Global Biomedical Technology – Comfort Release](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/global-biomedical-technology-comfort-release/) - MediGroup has partnered with Global Biomedical Technology (GBT) to bring our members a solution for advanced wound care for sensitive skin and other skin conditions. GBT is a medical technology company focused on improving patient care while remaining cost effective. They set out to solve an unmet need for a medical adhesive with a strong
- [Foot and Ankle Care Trends in Modern Podiatry](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/foot-and-ankle-care-trends/) - Explore advanced foot and ankle care solutions in today's podiatry practices. Prioritize quality products for foot and ankle care with our vendors.
- [Everything you need to know about diabetes](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-diabetes/) - Each November, we pause to raise awareness for one of the most common health conditions in the country: diabetes. Per a 2014 report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 29 million Americans have been diagnosed with some form of diabetes, which represents 9.3 percent of the total population. Yet despite the commonality
- [8 Benefits of eProcurement for Healthcare Companies](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/eprocurement-benefits-for-healthcare-companies/) - For healthcare companies, eProcurement offers an opportunity to streamline your process and get more time in the day to focus on growing your business.
- [Drones could be delivering medical supplies in the future](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/drones-could-be-delivering-medical-supplies-in-the-future/) - Medical supplies are absolutely necessary for treating patients. However, not all doctors have access to the necessary tools, particularly if they are in remote areas or dangerous regions. Drones have opened new opportunities for delivering supplies to locations that need them most, acting on time-sensitive requirements. Remote assistance for onsite care Doctors in disaster situations or
- [Could vaccines be delivered without a needle?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/could-vaccines-be-delivered-without-a-needle/) - No one loves to get a vaccine - some have a full phobia of the needles associated with the process. However, getting vaccinated is essential to maintaining herd immunity, covering yourself and protecting those that are most vulnerable to diseases (e.g. elderly and young children). Luckily, new innovations are under way to deliver vaccines in
- [Cancer can be prevented with lifestyle changes](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/cancer-can-be-prevented-with-lifestyle-changes/) - According to a 2016 analysis in the American Cancer Society's journal CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, cancer death rates are on the decline in the U.S. In fact, between 1991 and 2012, the cancer death rate for men and women combined fell an astounding 23 percent. Yet despite this good news, cancer is still
- [Boost Infusion Care with Smart Products-Service Combo](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/boost-infusion-care-with-smart-products-and-services/) - Make your practice the best in smart infusion with our expert vendors, who provide the services and innovative products you need to succeed.
- [Blood Tests: Essential Tools in Modern Healthcare](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/blood-tests-essential-tools-in-modern-healthcare/) - We leverage our expertise in vendor contract negotiations to secure quality blood testing products and services as well as optimal pricing for our clients.
- [Next-Generation Wound Care: Biotechnology Innovations](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/bio-technology-next-generation-wound-care/) - In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, biotechnology innovations have emerged as a beacon of hope, transforming the way we approach wound care. As a key player in negotiating contracts to help medical facilities find the service providers they need, MediGroup contributes to the synergy of cutting-edge technological advancements and traditional medical techniques, giving rise to
- [AI in Procurement: Unlocking New Possibilities](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/ai-in-procurement/) - With the use of AI, companies can offer clients customized experiences based on their preferences, online behavior, and past purchases,even in real time.
- [5 simple habits tied to longer lifespans](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/5-simple-habits-tied-to-longer-lifespans/) - As we age, many of us align our broad personal goals and aspirations toward living the best life possible. According to some new research in subjects who were at least 50 years old, adding as many as 14 additional years onto their average lifespan may be as easy as adopting a few simple health habits. These
- [3 habits that improve heart health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/3-habits-that-improve-heart-health/) - Taking care of your heart is essential to a long, healthy life. According to research by the American Heart Association, cardiovascular disease accounts for one in every three deaths in the U.S. Today, more than 92 million Americans live with some form of cardiovascular disease or the after-effects of a stroke. With such a major risk on
- [10 Examples of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/10-examples-of-artificial-intelligence-in-healthcare/) - Artificial intelligence is booming throughout many industries. Learn more about these ten examples of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
- [How Consolidation Impacts the Healthcare Supply Chain](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/consolidation-impact-on-healthcare-supply-chain/) - Learn how recent consolidations impact the healthcare supply chain and how it affects your healthcare practice. Learn from healthcare GPO experts.
- [Optimizing Medical Device Procurement: Best Practices for Cost Savings and Quality Assurance](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/optimizing-medical-device-procurement/) - Along with supply chain healthcare facilities also need to optimize their savings and improve quality. Know more here.
- [Safety First: Managing Increased PPE Demand](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/managing-ppe-demand-supply/) - Explore effective strategies for sourcing Personal Protective Equipment to ensure safety in a high-demand environment.
- [How GPOs Can Help You Manage Staffing Shortages](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-gpo-can-manage-staff-shortage/) - Did you know that a GPO can help your company solve its staffing needs? Here are a few ways a GPO can assist with the healthcare staffing shortage.
- [Managing Cross-Border Challenges and Logistics Complexity in Global Healthcare Supply Chains](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healthcare-supply-chain-challenges-across-borders/) - Explore cross-border solutions for enhanced healthcare supply chains. Streamline logistics and avigate global challenges with confidence.
- [Women with sleep disturbances at higher risk for diabetes](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/women-with-sleep-disturbances-at-higher-risk-for-diabetes/) - A proper sleep cycle is a vital component to a healthy lifestyle, according to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Your nightly rest is the time when your body can repair damaged heart tissue, balance out hormonal fluctuations and take steps to bolster immune system efficiency. As a result, a lack of sleep can have
- [Why Timely Medical Screenings Save Lives](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-timely-medical-screenings-save-lives/) - For most of us, life after March 2020 has differed from life before then. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected many aspects of our lives. COVID-19 is a disease that’s sickened and killed millions of people worldwide. Its contagious nature prompted lockdowns and changes in the ways people work, learn, entertain, and do basically everything. Wearing
- [What you should know about the flu vaccine](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-you-should-know-about-the-flu-vaccine/) - Influenza, more commonly known as the flu, is an illness that affects the respiratory system and is easily spread from person to person. According to 2015-2016 statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the illness was contracted by 25 million people, hospitalized 310,000 and killed 12,000 within the United States, however some deaths may
- [What to monitor in the FDA's watch list](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-to-monitor-in-the-fdas-watch-list/) - Every day, new breakthroughs are made in medicine and disease treatment capabilities. While many of these innovations are promising steps forward, they might not be fully safe for broader consumption, or new side effects might appear that were not identified during trials. The Food and Drug Administration has been tasked with monitoring these issues and
- [Ways to protect your skin this winter](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/ways-to-protect-your-skin-this-winter/) - The cold days of winter can be hard on your body. Your system must work harder to keep warm until you return to the safety of the indoors. Skin is often heavily impacted by the colder temperatures and lack of moisture in the air, leaving it dry and itchy. Too much exposure to the cold
- [The hidden costs of stroke](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-hidden-costs-of-stroke/) - The dangers and risks of stroke are well-known. Hundreds of thousands of Americans suffer a stroke each year, and the physical damage that such conditions may wreak can often leave individuals with lasting disabilities or maladies. As the National Stroke Association terms it, a stroke is a "brain attack" and happens when blood flow to the brain
- [The complicated use of prescriptions in modern medicine](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-complicated-use-of-prescriptions-in-modern-medicine/) - For most doctors, writing prescriptions is an everyday part of practicing medicine. Yet as we're seeing more often, thanks to researchers, surveys and other important sources, the use of prescription drugs has become complicated in recent years. According to figures from the National Institutes of Health, over 2 million Americans are addicted to prescription opioids.
- [Stem cells prove their worth in sickle cell treatments](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/stem-cells-prove-their-worth-in-sickle-cell-treatments/) - Medicine has advanced significantly over the years, and researchers are constantly studying how to make treatments more effective. There still aren't universal cures for a number of conditions, including sickle cell disease. According to the North Alabama Sickle Cell Foundation, Inc., 100,000 people in the U.S. have sickle disease, and 2 million people have the sickle
- [Nicotine could help improve the brain](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/nicotine-could-help-improve-the-brain/) - There is no denying the many dangers associated with smoking. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, tobacco results in the death of 6 million people worldwide each year. Additionally, for every tobacco-related death that occurs, another 30 individuals live with a smoking-related illness. "Tobacco kills 6 million people worldwide every year."
- [National Autism Awareness Month asks you to 'Light It Up Blue'](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/national-autism-awareness-month-asks-you-to-light-it-up-blue/) - Autism has risen in awareness and public profile in recent years. As more information becomes known about the disorder and efforts to recognize it are sharpened, autism has sparked a national conversation with myriad celebrity advocates and campaigns aimed at reducing the stigma those on the spectrum may feel. Just as any other medical condition,
- [How surgery centers are making the most of the cloud](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-surgery-centers-are-making-the-most-of-the-cloud/) - Health care institutions have traditionally been strategic when implementing new technology to minimize risks and maximize potential benefits. Many medical facilities have adopted the cloud for the critical advantages it has provided across a variety of industries. Let's take a closer look at how surgery centers are making the most of the cloud: 1. Boosting
- [How hospitals are improving response times for cardiac events](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-hospitals-are-improving-response-times-for-cardiac-events/) - Getting the right care to the right person at the right time is critical for hospital operations. However, it's not always possible to treat patients quickly enough, particularly with fast-acting events like cardiac arrest and heart attacks. Fortunately, hospitals and first responders are adopting new techniques to improve response times and increase the potential for
- [How doctors must react as flu rates steadily climb](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-doctors-must-react-as-flu-rates-steadily-climb/) - As part of its ongoing efforts in civic outreach, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention keeps track of a weekly FluView report. While the early part of the year is always seen as a point of significance for flu, there was some noteworthy activity in January/February 2017. Specifically, 37 states had already seen
- [How beneficial are fad diets, really?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-beneficial-are-fad-diets-really/) - According to Statistic Brain, losing weight and healthier eating were by far the top goal for this year, but more than 25 percent of resolutions were dropped after the first week. To meet your objective in a more convenient way, you might pursue a fad diet to cut down on exercise and still lose weight.
- [February is American Heart Month: Here's what to know](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/february-is-american-heart-month-heres-what-to-know/) - Heart health is among the most important factors to an individual's physical well-being. Heart disease is the leading cause of death nationally in adults, and everyone should know its risks factors, as well as how to promote good heart health overall. There's no better time to take such steps than now: February is American Heart
- [Facts about the flu](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/facts-about-the-flu/) - The 2017-2018 flu season has been one of the worst in recent memory. With a number of factors in the mix, it's been a particularly dangerous winter. According to Fortune, the flu related diseases killed 4,000 a week in the nation. Far from being an annoying illness that comes and goes every winter, the flu is
- [Exploring the idea of word clouds in modern medicine](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/exploring-the-idea-of-word-clouds-in-modern-medicine/) - Called either word, text or tag clouds, this visualization is an exciting way to understand any number of concepts or ideas. These word clouds are used in everything from journalism to education and are created to depict either random text or text data culled from a keywords and frequent tags. Showing the most commonly used
- [Efforts in motion to eliminate Hepatitis by 2030](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/efforts-in-motion-to-eliminate-hepatitis-by-2030/) - Hepatitis comes in five virus varieties that are spread through different means. The disease leads to liver inflammation and infection, among other issues. Worldwide, 2.7 percent of all deaths come as the result of hepatitis, according to Very Well. Hepatitis C alone caused nearly 20,000 deaths in 2014, according to the CDC. In addition, a majority of liver cirrhosis
- [Biggest health trends to watch for in 2018](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/biggest-health-trends-to-watch-for-in-2018/) - Health crazes come and go, but others stick around and can impact your well being. As 2017 starts to wind down, now is a good opportunity to check out what fads are emerging that could impact your year ahead. Let's take a look at some of the biggest health trends to watch for in 2018:
- [April is Alcohol Awareness Month](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/april-is-alcohol-awareness-month/) - Every month there's an important health care issue being observed, and for April it's alcohol awareness. Alcohol abuse and misuse still remains a stubbornly common and troublesome problem in America, even though many seek treatment or help for their condition each year. Whether an adult has struggled with alcoholism for years or a teenager caves
- [America's opioid epidemic becomes a national emergency](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/americas-opioid-epidemic-becomes-a-national-emergency/) - Opioids have become a true threat to patient wellbeing over the past two decades. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 183,000 people in the U.S. died from prescription opioid overdoses from 1999 to 2015. To make matters worse, 2 million Americans abused or were dependent on these drugs in 2014, and emergency departments
- [A single high-fat meal can pave way for heart disease](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/a-single-high-fat-meal-can-pave-way-for-heart-disease/) - Heart disease is perhaps the most concerning and frequent public health complication facing America. The risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has increased as obesity rates in the U.S. (and around the world) continually increase and put more individuals at risk of developing heart disease. Indeed, a March 2018 study published in JAMA (the Journal of the
- [5 important winter healthcare tips](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/5-important-winter-healthcare-tips/) - As most people are already aware, flu season hits its peak around winter time. However, as the New York Times explained, there's still great mystery around why winter is such a hotbed for influenza. There are several leading causes, namely those to do with less vitamin D from minimal sunlight exposure and a generally lower
- [Healthcare Procurement Decision-Making Based on Data: Using Analytics to Improve Supply Chain Management](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/data-based-healthcare-procurement/) - Learn how the usage of analytics can help improve the supply chain of healthcare facilities & how Data based decision making helps in healthcare procurement.
- [Securement dressings: skin protection for all ages](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/securement-dressing-for-your-skin/) - Everything you need to know about security dressings and their benefits. Find the right providers today, and let your practice provide safety.
- [Recycling as a way to turn used equipment into new ones](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/turn-used-equipment-to-new-with-recycling/) - Partner with our vendors for expert equipment recycling. Our contract negotiations and careful approach ensure a seamless transition from old to new.
- [How surgery centers can better contain their costs](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-surgery-centers-can-better-contain-their-costs/) - Ambulatory surgery centers are an important part of the healthcare system. These facilities provide same-day surgical care, including diagnostic and preventative procedures, making them a convenient alternative to hospital treatments. However, ASCs require significant investment to hire the right professionals, obtain necessary equipment and maintain operations. ASCs can better contain their costs by following these
- [5 Myths Around GPO That Need To Be Debunked](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/gpo-myths-that-need-to-be-debunked/) - Myths about GPOs may be giving you the wrong idea about them. Learn why most of those myths just aren’t true and how you can benefit from joining one.
- [Important prescription security measures](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/important-prescription-security-measures/) - Prescription fraud continues to be an issue throughout the U.S. health care industry. For example, a Little Rock, Arkansas, doctor was arrested in May after authorities alleged he received prescription drugs through fraudulent means, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported. Medicare and Medicaid in particular are targets of fraud. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,prescription fraud
- [Hemosure: The Right Choice for Fecal Occult Blood Testing](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/hemosure-the-right-choice-for-fecal-occult-blood-testing/) - Hemosure® is dedicated to saving lives and educating patients on the importance of getting screened for gastrointestinal bleeding disorders. Hemosure® is a leader, recognized worldwide, in Immunological Fecal Occult Blood Testing (iFOB Test). Hemosure® iFOB Test Kit is known for quality, accuracy, and reliability. Hemosure® has enhanced pricing available for all members of MediGroup. For
- [MediGroup announces new Executive Vice President](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/medigroup-announces-new-executive-vice-president/) - MediGroup Physician Services, the nation’s largest group purchasing organization (GPO) for physicians, is pleased to announce that Amanda Taetz has been promoted to Executive Vice President. Amanda joined the MediGroup team in 2007 as Director of Sales and Marketing and is currently the VP of Sales and Marketing. In these roles, Amanda has achieved
- [The worst cholera outbreak emerges in Yemen](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-worst-cholera-outbreak-emerges-in-yemen/) - Outbreaks can impact entire communities and kill large numbers of people if the right treatment methods aren't available. Whenever a disease becomes an epidemic, it's critical to act quickly to slow and stop its spread. However, events within a particular region might prevent people from receiving the care that they need. The worst cholera outbreak
- [Finding the right balance between tech and patient interaction](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/finding-the-right-balance-between-tech-and-patient-interaction/) - Technological innovations have been integrated into healthcare operations to eliminate doctor pain points and provide better patient care. While technology has certainly improved certain aspects of medical work, it's also taking away face-to-face time between patients and their physicians. Doctors and other medical professionals must strike the right balance between managing their tech and facilitating
- [Why marijuana could be key to athlete pain management](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-marijuana-could-be-key-to-athlete-pain-management/) - Sports come with risks for athletes involved, creating the possibility that they will be injured along the way. Think about football players and the amount of hits they take per game. This pain eventually adds up, and with the opioid epidemic hitting the U.S., it's clear that we need to get away from painkillers where possible.
- [Overused tests and treatments: When to ask for a second opinion](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/overused-tests-and-treatments-when-to-ask-for-a-second-opinion/) - Medicine isn't always an exact science, but doctors and patients need to understand all of their treatment options. Medical overuse in America is on the rise, and it's important for doctors to ensure that they are delivering the most effective, efficient care while reducing the potential for supply waste. By knowing what tests are being
- [Sleep problems and how to solve them](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/sleep-problems-and-how-to-solve-them/) - A good night's sleep has long been linked to overall health and wellness, but many Americans still aren't getting the rest they require. According to the American Sleep Association, as many as 70 million U.S. adults have a sleep disorder, and 35.3 percent reported short sleep durations. Sleep problems can be caused by a wide variety
- [Tips to avoid getting sick when holiday shopping](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tips-to-avoid-getting-sick-when-holiday-shopping/) - The Christmas season is in full swing and just as one can expect to see decorative lights on every house and hear festive music coming from every speaker, they can expect malls and retail stores to be packed with people rushing to finish their holiday shopping. Yet unfortunately, this time of year when the checkout
- [Supreme Court rules on Affordable Care Act](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/supreme-court-rules-on-affordable-care-act/) - The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 in favor of the Affordable Care Act. The case, King v. Burwell No. 14-414 centered around a key passage within the law. The four plaintiffs – all from Virginia – sued President Obama's administration because they did not believe subsidies from the federal exchange program should be recognized.
- [How baby boomers and a doctor shortage will shape healthcare](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-baby-boomers-and-a-doctor-shortage-will-shape-healthcare/) - Within the U.S. healthcare system, there are several events coalescing that could have the ability to reshape the entire industry. The first is that across hospitals and other medical organizations, there is a distinct shortage of doctors, especially those focused on primary care. At the same time, we have an increasingly older population, spurred on
- [Practice Builders](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/practice-builders/) - Medical marketing services are essential. Providers need medical website SEO, healthcare content marketing, and online reputation management services.
- [How inflation is affecting alternative healthcare markets. How joining a GPO can help](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-inflation-is-affecting-alternative-healthcare-markets-how-joining-a-gpo-can-help/) - Healthcare inflation and medical cost inflation have created a cost crisis in the healthcare industry that may be partly solved by GPO pricing.
- [Why Puerto Rico is still in danger after the storms have left](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-puerto-rico-is-still-in-danger-after-the-storms-have-left/) - Nearly three weeks ago, Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, destroying major infrastructure and devastating the island. Although relief efforts continue to pour in, Puerto Rico's citizens and hospitals are in dire need of help. Let's take a closer look at the state of Puerto Rico's health care systems and why they're still in danger even
- [How your eyes can impact your overall health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-your-eyes-can-impact-your-overall-health/) - Eyes are thought of as windows to the soul, but they can also be critical indicators for health problems. Our eyes are important for daily activities, reading emotions, learning and so much more. Let's take a closer look at how your eyes impact your overall health, and how to take care of these vital organs.
- [FDA approves first drug for migraine prevention](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/fda-approves-first-drug-for-migraine-prevention/) - The Food and Drug Administration announced May 17 that it would approve a novel drug treatment for migraines for prescription in the U.S. The compound, being marketed under the name Aimovig by pharmaceutical makers Amgen and Novartis, is the first FDA-approved drug for the prevention of migraines. While a variety of substances have been developed or
- [4 new tech developments impacting healthcare](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/4-new-tech-developments-impacting-healthcare/) - Technological innovations and healthcare have always worked together hand in hand. It's those breakthroughs that have helped conquer diseases, expand our understanding of medical knowledge and benefited millions of people worldwide. That trend will continue into the near future, with an entire suite of devices and other technologies shaping how healthcare is performed in 2017.
- [Study: People with happier spouses lead healthier lives](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/study-people-with-happier-spouses-lead-healthier-lives/) - Study: People with happier spouses lead healthier lives There's an old saying that goes, "Happy wife, happy life." As it turns out, that might be true to an extent. According to a recent study in the journal Health Psychology, {people with happier spouses may leader healthier lives starting toward middle age. "People with happier spouses
- [Activity trackers may not improve personal health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/activity-trackers-may-not-improve-personal-health/) - In recent years, a trend has emerged in the personal health industry: activity trackers. These wireless devices, which look similar to a faceless wrist watch, allow people to track personal metrics like their heart rate, how many steps they've taken per day and even their overall quality of sleep. The trackers are so popular that
- [Study: Cancer not the result of bad luck mutations](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/study-cancer-not-the-result-of-bad-luck-mutations/) - There is no denying that among diseases, cancer may have the largest collective impact. Each year, millions of people across the globe are diagnosed with a form of cancer. In the U.S. alone, the rate of new cancer cases is 454.8 per 100,000 men and women, according to the National Institutes of Health. Despite that
- [3 exciting new methods for fighting cancer](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/3-exciting-new-methods-for-fighting-cancer/) - Amid myriad diseases and other health conditions, cancer is among the leading causes of death for men and women in the U.S. Per the National Cancer Institute's estimates, 2016 will see an astounding 1,685,210 new cases of cancer. Of those individuals, 585,690 will eventually die from the cancer. While that may seem bad news, there
- [The impact of the ACA on doctor's incomes](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-impact-of-the-aca-on-doctors-incomes/) - There's no hyperbole in saying that the Affordable Care Act - also known as Obamacare - drastically altered the American healthcare system upon its passing in spring 2010. It opened up access to meaningful healthcare to millions of Americans both young and old. This legislation helped re-balance the system as a whole, moving some of
- [How doctors can survive and thrive through wintertime](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-doctors-can-survive-and-thrive-through-wintertime/) - Winter can be a tough time for just about anyone. Not only do rates of influenza and similar illnesses spike sharply, but as online searches tell us, as does rates of seasonal depression. And that's only among patients - winter can be just as tough for physicians treating patients and addressing these larger wellness concerns.
- [4 New Year's resolutions for all doctors](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/4-new-years-resolutions-for-all-doctors/) - As each new year begins, people across the world look forward to the next 52 weeks with wide-eyed optimism. This is a moment for rebirth and rededication, a time to tackle those goals that somehow keep getting pushed back with every new calendar that's hung up. Doctors and other healthcare professionals share similar hopes for
- [Why more doctors should be managing hospitals](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-more-doctors-should-be-managing-hospitals/) - Atop every hospital is the CEO. As one might expect, these individuals have a wide array of important responsibilities, including managing employee retention, helping with the financial components and ensuring the organization has an outlook that cultivates success. "Just 5% of hospital CEO positions nationwide are held by doctors." For so many in the healthcare
- [Developing better empathy with patients](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/developing-better-empathy-with-patients/) - Physicians learn just about everything they need in medical school, but one essential skill isn't taught in any anatomy or chemistry class that's offered: clinical empathy. It's the ability to understand a patient's plight on an emotional level and to take steps to further facilitate a relationship in the name of well-rounded treatment. "Empathy is
- [How new Medicare regulations mean better pay for doctors](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-new-medicare-regulations-mean-better-pay-for-doctors/) - As Managed Care magazine explained, the issue of doctors receiving payment has always proven rather complicated. Many physicians across the country feel as if the system that's been in place for years doesn't always work effectively, and that doesn't leave them ample cash for the basics of running their office (paying support employees, investing in
- [Longer hours complicate residents' work-life balance](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/longer-hours-complicate-residents-work-life-balance/) - A proper work-life balance is essential for just about everyone. People need to commit proper time to both protect their personal well-being and make time for life's other interests, like family and hobbies. Despite the importance of this balance, doctors as a whole don't always have it down pat. In fact, per a September 2016
- [How doctors can effectively handle online reviews](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-doctors-can-effectively-handle-online-reviews/) - Be it remote visits with patients or online coding and billing systems, advanced technology has drastically improved how doctors operate in modern healthcare. At the same time, these innovations have also complicated the daily routines of most physicians. Case in point: online reviews. "Proper feedback is essential to fine-tuning your medical practice." While proper feedback
- [Talking to patients about changes in ACA coverage](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/talking-to-patients-about-changes-in-aca-coverage/) - As part of his campaign, President Donald Trump promised to repeal and overhaul the Affordable Care Act. Originally passed in 2010, the ACA - or Obamacare as it's more commonly known - modified the healthcare industry's standards and helped insure millions of Americans. Trump's administration has promised to replace the ACA with something more cost
- [Are doctors too obsessed with technology and computers?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/are-doctors-too-obsessed-with-technology-and-computers/) - Perhaps unlike any other force in the last 10 to 15 years, technology has had a massive and systemic impact on the healthcare industry. Between advancements in computing technology and groundbreaking research efforts, doctors and other medical professionals can now communicate more effectively, make use of a wider scope of data, interact with patients in
- [What does a new healthcare plan mean for your patients?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-does-a-new-healthcare-plan-mean-for-your-patients/) - When President Donald Trump was on the campaign trail, he made a promise that he would repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. Upon being elected, this pledge has become a very real possibility that could impact millions of people across the nation. As a healthcare provider, you will likely encounter
- [3 tips to prepare for allergy season](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/3-tips-to-prepare-for-allergy-season/) - Spring brings warmer weather and budding plants, but it also means weeks of sneezing and itchy eyes for allergy sufferers. This year might be especially challenging due to the unseasonably warm weather in late February. Tree pollen season was kick​-started early but shut down again by late-winter snow and cold temperatures, Gant Daily stated. As a
- [How daylight savings might impact your health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-daylight-savings-might-impact-your-health/) - Daylight Saving Time is generally when people can look forward to longer days, warmer weather and an escape from the dregs of winter. While these factors can certainly have positive impacts on your mental and physical health, how does DST actually impact you? Let's look at the ways that DST affects your health: 1. More accidents
- [How daylight savings might impact your health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-daylight-savings-might-impact-your-health-2/) - Daylight Saving Time is generally when people can look forward to longer days, warmer weather and an escape from the dregs of winter. While these factors can certainly have positive impacts on your mental and physical health, how does DST actually impact you? Let's look at the ways that DST affects your health: 1. More accidents
- [New treatment experiments emerging for Alzheimer's](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/new-treatment-experiments-emerging-for-alzheimers/) - June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month, and there's no better time to examine new treatment experiments to combat the disease. Human brains are incredibly complex, using trillions of synapses to communicate messages between neurons. When these processes break down, it can lead to memory loss and function issues. Alzheimer's Disease has become one of
- [Simple ways to improve men's health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/simple-ways-to-improve-mens-health/) - Let's take a look at a few simple ways that men can improve their health. The gender gap among the elderly is a stark reminder of men's health needs throughout their lifetime. Women on average live 5 years longer than men in the U.S. In addition, 57 percent of those aged 65 and older are female; that
- [Risks associated with childhood obesity](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/risks-associated-with-childhood-obesity/) - In the U.S., 1 in 3 kids is considered overweight or obese, according to Kids Health. Electronic entertainment and busy schedules have largely given rise to this epidemic as kids spend less time exercising and eating healthy meals. Type 2 diabetes Children are now suffering from issues that could impact them well into their adulthood. According
- [Why the superbug is more than just a pest](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-the-superbug-is-more-than-just-a-pest/) - Getting sick is never fun. Doctors might prescribe antibiotics among other medications to help relieve your symptoms and facilitate your recovery. However, bacteria and viruses evolve over time, and some have developed resistance to drugs. This means that if you're sick, it could be much harder to treat and stop the bug from spreading. Superbugs
- [HIV testing becoming more prominent and accurate](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/hiv-testing-becoming-more-prominent-and-accurate/) - HIV is estimated to have been around for about 100 years, but it only became an epidemic within the past 30. HIV response organization Avert noted that by 1980, the disease had spread to five continents and infected between 100,000 and 300,000 people by that time. Transmission, symptoms and treatments were unknown, creating a major impact on the health
- [How to preserve the health of your teeth](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-to-preserve-the-health-of-your-teeth/) - Your teeth are critical to your overall health and wellbeing. Showing your pearly whites are essential to making a good impression, but neglecting your teeth can cause bad breath and result in problems down the line. Let's take a look at how to keep your teeth healthy and give them the care they deserve. 1.
- [Tips to beat the heat while exercising](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tips-to-beat-the-heat-while-exercising/) - After the winter months of snow, colder temperatures and working out in the basement or local gym, summer opens up a plethora of exercise possibilities. Pools, hiking trails and parks are all excellent spots to train your body and take in the great outdoors. However, climbing temperatures can make it dangerous to do activities outside
- [Treatments emerging to detect and eliminate brain tumors](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/treatments-emerging-to-detect-and-eliminate-brain-tumors/) - Tumors are one of the scariest diagnoses that a patient can receive. No one really knows what causes brain tumors and only a few known risk factors have been established. Despite the unknown, research has gone a long way to detect and treat brain tumors and cancer. As technology and medical procedures continue to advance,
- ['Healthy habits' that aren't actually that good for you](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/healthy-habits-that-arent-actually-that-good-for-you/) - For years, medical journals, doctors and health enthusiasts have been releasing contradicting advice on how to take care of your body and overall wellbeing. This information makes it very confusing, leading many to follow yesterday's trends and other popular approaches. Let's take a look at some of the biggest "healthy habits" that aren't actually good
- [Why a blood donation shortage is a big deal](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-a-blood-donation-shortage-is-a-big-deal/) - When it comes to planning out your week, donating blood might not be a high item on the list. However, you could be saving a life just by spending a few minutes to give your blood. There's currently a blood donation shortage throughout the nation, and it's a big deal going forward, particularly for those
- [Several countries approving mandatory vaccine programs](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/several-countries-approving-mandatory-vaccine-programs/) - Vaccines are modern medical marvels that have eliminated a number of deadly diseases over the years and help alleviate the symptoms of other illnesses. Despite these clear benefits, the anti-vaxxer movement and lack of awareness are leading to a widespread recurrence of diseases that were once dead, such as measles. According to WHO and UNICEF
- [Why dieting might not be the best way to lose weight](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/why-dieting-might-not-be-the-best-way-to-lose-weight/) - Many health statistics often correlate to weight. Your weight can play a lot in your risk for issues like diabetes, heart conditions and other serious problems. In response, many people watch the scale and try to use dieting as a means to keep their weight in check. However, dieting, particularly fad dieting, might not be the
- [How health care is impacted by disasters like Hurricane Harvey](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-health-care-is-impacted-by-disasters-like-hurricane-harvey/) - Hurricane season is in full force, with Hurricane Harvey devastating Texas communities and Hurricane Irma making its way toward Puerto Rico and Florida. Natural disasters like hurricanes leave lasting marks long after the floodwaters recede and can cause long-term health issues. Health care is significantly impacted by disasters like Hurricane Harvey and will require its
- [New report reveals state of obesity](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/new-report-reveals-state-of-obesity/) - Obesity in the U.S. is steadily climbing, and as we learn more about what this condition does to overall health, the question is how to help and prevent it. The definition of obesity has slightly changed over time, and there has never been so many people that fall into this category. A new report by
- [Unusual indicators for heart health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/unusual-indicators-for-heart-health/) - Heart disease continues to be the No. 1 cause of death for men and women in the U.S. While we know the most common signs that we might develop this condition - high blood pressure, high cholesterol, etc - there are other factors that aren't as well known that could impact your risk. Let's take
- [How e-cigarettes are affecting smoking culture](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/how-e-cigarettes-are-affecting-smoking-culture/) - Cigarettes and smoking have ingrained themselves into cultures across the world, but over time, we've discovered how they negatively impact our health. E-cigarettes have emerged as potential alternatives, but there are still extensive studies being done to determine how they impact users. E-cigs are significantly affecting smoking culture and could shape where we go from
- [Best foods to improve your health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/best-foods-to-improve-your-health/) - Exercising and watching what you eat remain the best ways to improve and maintain your health, happiness and overall wellbeing. However, with the vast amount of available foods, it can become overwhelming knowing which ones to consume. Let's take a closer look at the best foods that should be a part of a sustainable, healthy
- [Could your selfies help screen for cancer?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/could-your-selfies-help-screen-for-cancer/) - When it comes to a disease like cancer, early detection is critical to providing the right treatment and preventing it from progressing. According to the American Cancer Society, 15.5 million Americans with a history of cancer were alive as of Jan. 1, 2016. The organization predicted that more than 1.6 million new cases will be diagnosed this
- [Are saunas really good for you?](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/are-saunas-really-good-for-you/) - When you go to the gym or spa, there's likely an option to use the sauna at the facility. The prospect of spending a lengthy amount of time just sitting and sweating might not sound appealing at first, but more studies are pointing to the benefits of sweating and saunas. Let's take a close look
- [What muscle cramps can tell you about your health](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-muscle-cramps-can-tell-you-about-your-health/) - Everyone's experienced a muscle cramp at one point. These spasms caused by involuntary muscle contractions are normal, but they can also be particularly painful. If they last for too long, it can hint at an underlying condition and should be addressed by a doctor. Let's take a closer look at what muscle cramps can tell
- [3 ways cold weather impacts your well being](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/3-ways-cold-weather-impacts-your-well-being/) - With winter closing in, the dropping temperatures are giving us a taste of what's to come in the next few months. Cold weather often brings warm drinks, cozying up to the fire and gatherings during the holidays. However, these months also impact your overall health. Let's take a look at three major ways that cold
- [3 tips to sleep better at night](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/3-tips-to-sleep-better-at-night/) - Sleep is a vital part of life for humans and it acts as a reset button for our daily activities. It is a commanding signifier of the end of one day and the beginning of another, which is meant to refresh and re-energize us once sleep has concluded. However, sometimes it can be difficult for
- [What to know about winter seasonal depression (Seasonal affective disorder)](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/what-to-know-about-winter-seasonal-depression/) - Seasonal affective disorder, or seasonal depression as it's sometimes referred to, is a mood disorder characterized by feelings of depression that coincide with one or more seasons of the year. This disorder typically occurs during the fall and winter months as the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, although a rarer version can occur during
- [Frostbite facts and prevention techniques](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/frostbite-facts-and-prevention-techniques/) - The recent winter storms that have affected certain portions of the country have created severe weather conditions like massive accumulations of snow, hurricane force winds and temperatures far below freezing. The subarctic levels of cold and wind can cause anyone exposed to the elements to get frostbite – an injury caused by the freezing of
- [Facts about glaucoma](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/facts-about-glaucoma/) - January is nationally recognized as Glaucoma Awareness Month. The Glaucoma Research Foundation reported that more than 3 million people in the U.S. have this disease of the eye, and it is projected to affect more than 4 million individuals by 2030, according to estimates from the National Eye Institute. The disease is the leading cause of irreversible
- [National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week: Debunking 3 myths about drug abuse](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/national-drug-and-alcohol-facts-week-debunking-3-myths-about-drug-abuse/) - National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week is recognized in 2018 as the week of Monday, January 22 through Sunday, January 28, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. Since the initial week of observance in 2010, the NDAFW has grown and become more well-known throughout the nation. The goal of the week each year is
- [Things to know about cold sores](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/things-to-know-about-cold-sores/) - Cold sores, despite their name, actually have little to do with frigid temperatures. The painful blisters are caused by a virus but not one related to cold or flu-like symptoms typically associated with weather. The sores are brought about by an infection of the herpes simplex virus. Cold sores generally only last for a few
- [Spring is in season: 3 ways to manage allergies](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/spring-is-in-season-3-ways-to-manage-allergies/) - While the spring weather certainly has many happy, there's something else coming in with the warm wind: pollen, mold and all your favorite irritants. Indeed, while spring is certainly back in session, allergy season is about to arrive as well. This is important because 50 million Americans experience allergy symptoms each year, making it the sixth-leading chronic
- [3 recipes to observe National Mediterranean Diet Month with in May](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/3-recipes-to-observe-national-mediterranean-diet-month-with-in-may/) - Mediterranean cuisine like pasta, seafood, chickpeas, olives and olive oil, fresh vegetables, wine and much more have become a staple in the American diet. This is not just because immigrant families have brought over their traditions and the consistent popularity of eateries that offer such food, but also because the Mediterranean diet is one of the
- [The Lady with the Lamp](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/the-lady-with-the-lamp/) - “The Lady with the Lamp” Florence Nightingale was born May 12, 1980. Through her tireless life-long work, Nightingale has become the founder of modern-day nursing. It is in honor of her birthday that every year we celebrate nurses May 6-12. This year, though, marks 200 years since her birth. In order to commemorate this anniversary
- [Alzheimer's drug has impressive results in early trial](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/alzheimers-drug-has-impressive-results-in-early-trial/) - As of early 2016, some 5.4 million Americans of all ages have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, per the Alzheimer's Association. This condition impedes a person's memory and prevents the brain from functioning at its peak. Because of the sheer number of people affected and that Alzheimer's is a progressive disease, there are researchers everywhere looking for new
- [America celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/america-celebrates-the-50th-anniversary-of-medicare-and-medicaid/) - July 30 marks the 50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, two landmark programs that changed the face of American medicine. Both programs were signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson and aimed to provide healthcare to seniors (Medicare) and those living in poverty (Medicaid). At the time, 19 million seniors signed up for Medicare.
- [Antioxidant study shows promise](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/antioxidant-study-shows-promise/) - Eating foods that are rich in antioxidants to prevent a host of chronic conditions and ailments may have been more marketing spin that science. But now a new study shows that antioxidants may actually be able to reverse a certain condition that gets worse with aging. Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute in San Diego
- [Immunotherapy makes strides in cancer treatment](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/immunotherapy-makes-strides-in-cancer-treatment/) - Immunotherapy is a form of treatment that jump-starts a person's own immune system to fight a disease. Using immunotherapy to fight cancer has long been a goal of oncologists and scientists, and a hope for patients and their families. According to Forbes contributor Emily Mullin, immunotherapy research is finallybeginning to see promising results in many
- [Caregiving cliff approaches in the next three decades](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/caregiving-cliff-approaches-in-the-next-three-decades/) - A recent AARP study found there are about 34.2 million Americans who act as caregivers to an adult age 50 or older. Most caregivers – 85 percent of them – are caring for a relative, typically a parent. According to another study from AARP, the ratio of caregivers to those who needed care and were at least 80 years
- [Medical schools receive record number of applications](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/medical-schools-receive-record-number-of-applications/) - According to the Association of American Medical Colleges, medical school applicants and enrollees have gone up significantly in the past 13 years. This year, the number of medical students enrolled reached a new high of 20,630 students – a 25 percent increase from 2002. First-time applicants increased by 4.8 percent from last year, a sign
- [Tropical Storm Julia Brings Flooding Rain to the Southeast](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tropical-storm-julia-brings-flooding-rain-to-the-southeast/) - Tropical Storm Julia developed overnight and will produce widespread flooding in portions of the Southeast as it drifts northward through Georgia and South Carolina. Some of your properties are in the storm's projected path and are at an increased risk of damage. If you are in need of SRM Service Master services please call the
- [SRM - DOC Alert - Heavy Rain to Bring Flooding to the Plains](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/srm-doc-alert-heavy-rain-to-bring-flooding-to-the-plains/) - ServiceMaster Recovery Management - Disaster Operations Center Alert Slow-moving cold front to focus heavy rainfall across the Plains this weekend. Some of your properties are in the storm's path and are at an increased risk of damage. If you are in need of our services please call the MediGroup Emergency SRM Hotline: 888.243.5760. IMPACTS AND
- [SRM - DOC Alert - Hurricane Matthew](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/srm-doc-alert-hurricane-matthew-2/) - ServiceMaster Recovery Management - Disaster Operations Center Alert Hurricane Matthew continues to gain strength as it moves westward in the Caribbean Sea and is expected to turn north this weekend towards Jamaica and Cuba. Some long range computer models have Hurricane Matthew making landfall with the east coast of the United States late next week. We will continue to monitor this tropical
- [SRM - DOC ALERT UPDATE - HURRICANE MATTHEW](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/srm-doc-alert-update-hurricane-matthew-2/) - Hurricane Matthew is currently a dangerous Category 4 moving north in the Caribbean Sea at 6 mph. Matthew will pose a significant threat to life and property across parts of Jamaica, Hispaniola, eastern Cuba and the Bahamas this week. While current computer models keep Matthew east of Florida, there is still enough uncertainty in the global ensembles
- [SRM - DOC ALERT UPDATE - HURRICANE MATTHEW](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/srm-doc-alert-update-hurricane-matthew/) - ServiceMaster Recovery Management - Disaster Operations Center Alert Matthew will approach the south coast of Florida late Thursday, bringing hurricane conditions to much of the east coast of Florida Thursday night through Friday. Hurricane Matthew is expected to make landfall over Cape Canaveral Friday morning. Winds exceeding 100 mph and storm surge of 6-10 feet will batter the east coast
- [SRM - DOC ALERT - HURRICANE MATTHEW](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/srm-doc-alert-hurricane-matthew/) - The western eyewall of Category 3 Hurricane Matthew is approaching Cape Canaveral, Florida. The center of the hurricane is about 25 miles east of Cape Canaveral and it continues to move toward the northwest. Matthew is expected to maintain Category 3 intensity through early this morning as it moves parallel to the eastern coast
- [ServiceMaster Recovery Management](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/servicemaster-recovery-management/) - ServiceMaster Recovery Management mobilized for hurricane Matthew last week. We are handling several commercial jobs - mainly water mitigation, drying, and remediation currently but have capacity for additional work.There are numerous potentially damaged commercial properties that we have identified. The list continues to grow--especially in FL, SC, NC, and VA. We have been unable to
- [ServiceMaster Recovery Management - Disaster Operations Center Alert](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/servicemaster-recovery-management-disaster-operations-center-alert/) - Widespread severe weather has brought damage to structures from tornadoes, wind, and flooding this past weekend across the Southeast. Some of your properties were in the storm's path and might have sustained damage. We are serving several customers currently--and have the ability to serve more properties. If you are in need of our services please call
- [SRM - DOC ALERT - SEVERE WEATHER & FLOODING FOR THE PLAINS](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/srm-doc-alert-severe-weather-flooding-for-the-plains/) - Severe weather and widespread flooding is expected across the Plains and Mississippi Valley this weekend. The main threats from this weather event will be tornadoes, wind gusts to 80 mph, large hail, and widespread flooding. Some of your properties are in the storm's path and are at an increased risk of damage. If you are in need of
- [Tips to stay healthy this holiday season](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/tips-to-stay-healthy-this-holiday-season/) - The holiday season is one associated with joy. People gather to enjoy good food and great company, and some even travel to far flung destinations for a vacation. However, the holiday season can also take a toll on your health, leading to illness and other complications. Follow these tips to stay healthy this holiday season:
- [May is Global Employee Health and Fitness Month](https://www.medigroup.com/blog/may-is-global-employee-health-and-fitness-month/) - As the growing trend of corporate social responsibility starts to strengthen, businesses are becoming more aware of not only the environment's health, but all the physical and mental well-being of their employees. As the employer-employee relationship continues to change and evolve, more companies have come to understand that an employee's health is something they must

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- [Ophthalmology](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/ophthalmology/) - Ophthalmology purchasing program offers ophthalmology supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for healthcare providers.
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- [Laser Centers](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/laser-centers/) - Laser center purchasing program offers laser medical equipment supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for practices.
- [Lab](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/lab/) - Lab purchasing program offers lab equipment supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for healthcare providers.
- [Internal Medicine](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/internal-medicine/) - Internal medicine purchasing program offers internal medicine equipment supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for practices.
- [Gastroenterology](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/gastroenterology/) - Gastroenterology purchasing program offers gastroenterology equipment supplies & discount on medical, surgical, laboratory, & speciality products for practices.
- [Family Practice](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/family-practice/) - Family practice purchasing program offers medical supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for healthcare providers.
- [ENT - Otolaryngology](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/ent-otolaryngology/) - ENT purchasing program offers ENT medical supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for healthcare providers.
- [Endoscopy](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/endoscopy/) - Endoscopy purchasing program offer endoscopy supplies & discounts on medical, surgical, laboratory, & specialty products for healthcare providers.
- [Clara Care](https://www.medigroup.com/solutions/specialties/wound-care/clara-care/) - Clara assigns a dedicated nurse to each patient, available via HIPAA-compliant phone, text, or video consults.
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## Franks Fast Five

- [Episode 30: Bob McCart, VP of National Accounts at IMCO](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-30-bob-mccart-vp-of-national-accounts-at-imco/) - In this episode, Frank sat down with Bob McCart VP of National Accounts for IMCO. Bob began his career in the medical supply field right out of college. His roles and experience eventually led him to IMCO which is an association of independent distributors. Watch to learn how Bob and the team at IMCO help
- [Episode 29: Dr Ananth Ravi, CEO of Molli Surgical](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-29-dr-ananth-ravi-ceo-of-molli-surgical/) - Frank sits down with Dr Ananth Ravi, CEO of Molli Surgical. Through his work and experience as a medical physicist, Dr. Ravi discusses the background and what led to the creation of Molli Surgical. The focus of Molli Surgical is to make precision surgery simpler. Watch to learn more about this innovative solution!
- [Episode 55: Joe Gellatly, CEO of Medcurity](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-55-joe-gellatly-ceo-of-medcurity/) - Learn how Medcurity helps healthcare organizations simplify HIPAA compliance, manage security risks, and maintain continuous compliance year-round.
- [Episode 54: Karl Kahofer, Director, CT Strategic Corporate Accounts, Siemens Healthineers](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-54-karl-kahofer-director-ct-strategic-corporate-accounts-siemens-healthineers/) - Discover how Siemens Healthineers is advancing CT imaging with innovative technology that expands preventive care and improves access in outpatient settings.
- [Episode 40: Susan Labadie, President of Cerrozone, now CereneAir](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-40-susan-labadie-president-of-cerrozone-now-cereneair/) - In this episode, Frank speaks with Susan Labadie, President of Cerrozone, now CereneAir. Watch to learn about their patented technology for air purification.
- [Episode 53: Belle Chou, CEO & Owner of SW Sustainability Solutions](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-53-belle-chou-ceo-owner-of-sw-sustainability-solutions/) - Belle Chou, CEO & Owner, highlights how SW Sustainability Solutions is driving positive environmental and social impact in the PPE space.
- [Episode 52: Mark Gorman, Founder and CEO of Maiden Biosciences](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-52-mark-gorman-founder-and-ceo-of-maiden-biosciences/) - Frank sits down with Mark Gorman, Founder and CEO of Maiden Bio, to discuss how innovation and collaboration are driving new possibilities in medical products.
- [Episode 47: Steve Gulick CEO for DARCO International](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-47-steve-gulick-ceo-for-darco-international/) - DARCO International was started by Dr H. Darrel Darby DPM who created a new post-operative shoe providing greater patient comfort and faster healing.
- [Episode 48: Frank "Prendy" Prendergast, VP Distributor Relations for VapoCoolShot](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-48-frank-prendy-prendergast-vp-distributor-relations-for-vapocoolshot/) - Frank "Prendy" Prendergast is the VP of Distributor relations for VapoCoolShot, manufacturer of CoolJect. CoolJect is a targeted mist topical anesthetic.
- [Episode 49: Katherine Stokes, Founder and CEO of Spongies Comfort](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-49-katherine-stokes-founder-and-ceo-of-spongies-comfort/) - Katherine Stokes and Spongies: innovative medical-grade cushions designed to enhance patient and provider experiences during procedures, exams, and treatment.
- [Episode 50: Dr. Alex Yampolsky, CEO of MedServe](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-50-dr-alex-yompolsky-ceo-of-medserve/) - MedServe offers a modular line of medication cabinets with digital locks and access control for secure storage of high-risk medications at the point-of-care.
- [Episode 51: Rayne Guest, Founder & CEO of Arrowclean](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-51-rayne-guest-founder-ceo-of-arrowclean/) - Rayne Guest discusses the founding of Arrowclean and the science behind the Arrowclean products for infection prevention.
- [Episode 35: Grady Gibbs, Head of Strategy for ExpandMD](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-34-grady-gibbs-head-of-strategy-for-expandmd/) - Episode 35 of Frank’s Fast Five features Grady Gibbs, Head of Strategy for ExpandMD Through his experience in a previous advertising role, Grady was able to discover his passion for wanting to help physicians. ExpandMD has a suite of “done-for-you” services to support practices ranging from Annual Wellness Visits to Transition Care Management to Cognitive
- [Episode 34: Dr Paula Muto, Founder and CEO of UBERDOC](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-34-dr-paula-muto-founder-and-ceo-of-uberdoc/) - Episode 34 of Frank’s Fast Five features Dr Paula Muto, Founder and CEO of UBERDOC Dr Muto is a general and vascular surgeon and from a family of surgeons. She has witnessed first-hand how the current healthcare system is not working for physicians and patients. Many times people wait months before being seen by a
- [Episode 33: Rob Gregg, Founder and CEO of Gales Footwear](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-33-rob-gregg-founder-and-ceo-of-gales-footwear/) - Episode 33 of Frank’s Fast Five features Rob Gregg, Founder and CEO of Gales Footwear With 12 years of experience in shoes, Rob’s experience during the pandemic shifted his focus on creating shoes for the healthcare community. Gales Footwear, named for Florence Nightingale, was originally launched to nurses and is now expanding to other professions.
- [Episode 23: Michael McCarthy, SEKISUI Diagnostics](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-23-michael-mccarthy-sekisui-diagnostics/) - This episode of Frank Gillespie Jr's Fast Five features Michael McCarthy, MBA, Senior Manager, Sales (West) with SEKISUI Diagnostics. Mike’s role includes promoting and supporting the full line of Sekisui products in the point of care and rapid diagnostic space and engage with distribution reps and their end user clients. One philosophy Mike learned early
- [Episode 32: Diana Hall, President & CEO of ActivArmor](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/3714/) - Episode 32 of Frank’s Fast Five features Diana Hall, President & CEO of ActivArmor. Diana’s career began in chemical engineering where she studied material science, then moved on to software engineering, and then Diana began a mentoring program for children in poverty and this is where her idea for ActivArmor was born. Diana developed a
- [Episode 45: Abbi Jones, Inventor & CEO for eco•pí® by Medpaper](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-45-abbi-jones-inventor-ceo-for-eco-pi-by-medpaper/) - eco•pí® is a product to aid in the collection of urine samples. It is made from paper, eco-friendly, biodegradable, and works with any lab cup.
- [Episode 43: Susan Pryor Welter, Vice President, Medical Sales with Summit Industries](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-43-susan-pryor-welter-vice-president-medical-sales-with-summit-industries/) - In this episode, Frank chats with Susan Pryor Welter, Vice President, Medical Sales with Summit Industries. Summit Industries is a US manufacturer of X-ray equipment based out of Illinois. They have been selling into the US market for 40 years and now sell into 15 other counties. Summit Industries has 5 brands including Amrad Medical.
- [Episode 42: Lomas Melonson Senior Account Executive with Arch Staffing & Consulting](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-42-lomas-melonson-senior-account-executive-with-arch-staffing-consulting/) - This episode of Frank’s Fast Five features Lomas Melonson Senior Account Executive with Arch Staffing and Consulting. Lomas started in the staffing space about 10 years and has been with Arch Staffing for almost 4 years. Arch Staffing began in 1993 and now has offices globally and serves multiple industries. Lomas and team help facilities
- [Episode 41: Dunston Almeida, CEO and Founder of triValence](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-41-dunston-almeida-ceo-and-founder-of-trivalence/) - Frank Gillespie interviews Dunston Almeida, CEO and founder of triValence, a procure-to-pay platform focused on servicing the non-acute industry.
- [Episode 38: Madison Bayless, Senior Account Executive at Provista.](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-28-madison-bayless-senior-account-executive-at-provista/) - In Episode 38 of Frank’s Fast Five, Frank chats with Madison Bayless, Senior Account Executive at Provista. Madison started her career at Provista 8 years ago on the contract implementation team. She then moved to distributor operations, and now works on the Channel Partner team. She manages 10 Channel Partners, including MediGroup, and her goals
- [Episode 37: Dr. Alidad Ghiassi, Chief Medical Officer for HIA Technologies](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-37-dr-alidad-ghiassi-chief-medical-officer-for-hia-technologies/) - Episode 37 of Frank’s Fast Five features Dr. Alidad Ghiassi, Chief Medical Officer for HIA Technologies. Dr Ghiassi has been in academic medicine for most of his career. He was introduced to HIA Technologies through USC’s Institute for Creative Technology. HIA’s mission is to improve patient-physician communication using multi-media technologies. Watch to learn more about
- [Episode 14: Dr. Howard Rosing, Comfort Release](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-14-dr-howard-rosing-comfort-release/) - This week Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Howard Rosing MD, PhD, President of Comfort Release. Comfort Release is the first switchable, medical adhesive. Dr. Rosing began as a biomedical engineer before becoming a board-certified physician. He began looking into adhesive alternatives after a relative suffered a skin tear from an IV securement dressing. After 10 years
- [Episode 46: Joseph Bennett, Associate Director of Business Relations with Organogenesis](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-46-joseph-bennett-associate-director-of-business-relations-with-organogenesis/) - Frank's Fast Five: Joseph Bennett with Organogenesis. Learn about regenerative wound care solutions available from Organogensis.
- [Episode 44: Joe Gellatly, CEO for Medcurity](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-44-joe-gellatly-ceo-for-medcurity/) - In this episode, Frank interviewed Joe Gellatly, CEO for Medcurity. Joe has worked in the healthcare market for the last 20 years in a technical role helping to solve HIPAA compliance issues for clinics of all sizes. Medcurity focuses on the Security Risk Analysis (SRA) which is a required step under HIPAA and should be
- [Episode 21: Jared Neville, B Braun](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-21-jared-neville-b-braun/) - In this episode, Frank Gillespie Jr talks with Jared Neville, Director, OPM National Accounts with B. Braun Medical Inc. (US). Jared and Frank talk about the changes in the nature of selling over the last two years. While there are some people who prefer video calls, there are still many people who want to get
- [Episode 22: Eric Harland, eVolv Solutions](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-22-eric-harland-vice-president-with-evolv-solutions/) - We are back with a brand-new Frank’s Fast Five! In one of our favorite interviews so far, Frank Gillespie Jr talks with Eric W. Harland, Vice President with Evolv Solutions, LLC. eVolv Solutions, a leader in managed print services, is a family-owned business that uses a professional OEM partner network to bring savings and support
- [Episode 24: Rayna Frisby, Provista](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-24-rayna-frisby-provista/) - In this week’s episode, Frank Gillespie Jr had the pleasure of interviewing Rayna Frisby, Senior Director Channel Partners with Provista. Rayna has worked in the GPO space for about 15 years and currently works with the Channel Partner Team to help reach more members to maximize the contract portfolio and realize the value that is
- [Episode 25: Austen Wood, Provista](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-25-austen-wood-provista/) - In this week’s episode, Frank Gillespie Jr talks with Austen Wood, Senior Account Executive, Specialty Accounts at Provista. Before Provista, Austen did analytics with Novation then moved to the contracting side of Vizient. In his current role, Austen manages a group of Channel Partners enabling them to drive more value to the members. The most
- [Episode 26: Guillermo Ramas, Notisphere](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-26-guillermo-ramas-notisphere/) - In this episode, Frank Gillespie Jr was able to chat with Guillermo Ramas, Founder & CEO of NotiSphere. Guillermo had the opportunity to take part in a task force to improve the recall process in the healthcare industry which lead to the founding of Notisphere. Notisphere is an electronic recall management system that allows for
- [Episode 27: Staples and HP](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-27-staples-and-hp/) - Frank Gillespie Jr spoke with Megan McDaniel McCormack, Field Sales Director with Staples, and Michelle Hoffner, Supplies Commercial Account Manager with HP. Megan and Michelle have partnered with MediGroup for many years to bring meaningful support and savings to our members. During this week's episode we learn about the relationship between Staples and HP and
- [Episode 28: Wanda Bax, McKesson](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-28-wanda-bax-mckesson/) - In this episode, Frank Gillespie Jr speaks with Wanda Bax, Field Vice President GPO Sales for McKesson. Wanda began her career with McKesson as a field sales rep in the extended care market, she then moved to the GPO side before returning to McKesson. Now, Wanda manages the contract with Vizient and Channel Partners like
- [Episode 31: Bindi Mehta, Corporate Account Executive, GPO’s for Henry Schein](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-31-bindi-mehta-corporate-account-executive-gpos-for-henry-schein/) - In this week’s episode, Frank chats with Bindi Mehta, Corporate Account Executive, GPO’s for Henry Schein. Bindi has dedicated her career to working with GPOs. Currently at Henry Schein, she manages the Vizient relationship which encompasses Provista and its Channel Partners, such as MediGroup. Bindi emphasizes the significance of distributors collaborating with GPOs to provide
- [Episode 36: Dr Kerriann Greenhalgh, Founder and CEO of KeriCure Medical](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-36-dr-kerriann-greenhalgh-founder-and-ceo-of-kericure-medical/) - Episode 36 of Frank’s Fast Five features Dr Kerriann Greenhalgh, Founder and CEO of KeriCure Medical. Kerriann is an organic chemist by trade and had an interest in the unique environment of burn wounds which led to the development of KeriCure Medical. Keriann developed a wound care product that stretches and moves in every direction
- [Episode 39: Christie Devine, Product Manager, Women's Health with Siemens Healthineers](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-39-christie-devine-product-manager-womens-health-with-siemens-healthineers/) - Frank's Fast Five: Christie Devine from Siemens Healthineers discusses current trends in breast cancer screening and how Siemens Healthineers helps providers.
- [Episode 2: Stacey Goodale](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-2-stacey-goodale/) - This week’s episode of MediGroup’s Five Questions in Five Minutes features Stacey Goodale, National Account Manager with GSK. Stacey answers questions around emerging healthcare trends and key differences between servicing the acute versus the non-acute care supply chain.
- [Episode 20: Micah Smith, Provista](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-20-micah-smith-provista/) - Joined by Andy Klearman, Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Micah Smith, Senior Vice President of Sales at Provista. Micah gives Frank and Andy an overview of the division of Provista Sales Teams and the markets they serve. Watch to learn about Envi, a web-based materials management healthcare supply chain solution, and how Provista and MediGroup members
- [Episode 19: Darryl Goldstein, PurMed](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-19-darryl-goldstein-purmed/) - In this week’s episode, Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Darryl Goldstein, CEO of Purmed Global LLC. PurMed Global is a provider of CBD wellness products distributed exclusively through physicians. In his role, Darryl supports new product development and research initiatives for PurMed Global. Watch to hear a quick overview of the history of CBD and how
- [Episode 18: Tom Coy, TMG Health Technologies](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-18-tom-coy-tmg-health-technologies/) - This week’s episode of Frank’s Fast Five features Tom Coy, Senior Leadership TMG International and TMG Health Technologies. Through his years in the industry, Tom has recognized the importance of collaborating with GPOs to expand his knowledge in order to make the best decisions possible. Frank and Tom discuss a new vendor, Pulse 4 Pulse,
- [Episode 17: Bradley Weissler, Aramark](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-17-bradley-weissler-aramark/) - We are back at it! We are excited to kick off a new year of Frank’s Fast Five! To start 2022 Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Bradley Weissler, Key Account Manager Uniform Services with Aramark. Brad manages national programs and acts as a liaison between clients and service teams. He talks with Frank about Aramark’s response
- [Episode 16: Michelle Hoffner, HP](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-16-michelle-hoffner-hp/) - In this episode,Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Michelle Hoffner, Commercial Account Manager, Printing & Personal Systems with HP. Michelle has been with HP for over 16 years working with end-user customers. Michelle takes a dive into HP’s current initiatives on creating safe and clean workspaces focused on the reduction of HAIs. Michelle and Frank also discuss
- [Episode 15: Chris Cummings, DJO](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-15-chris-cummings-djo/) - Frank Gillespie Jr Frank interviewed Chris Cummings, Corporate Account Director at DJO for this week’s Frank’s Fast Five. Chris has been in his role for 11 years working with larger organizations acting as a corporate liaison for his customers. Chris and Frank discuss the trend of more surgeries at ambulatory surgery centers, the current supply
- [Episode 13: Darby Thompson](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-13-darby-thompson/) - In this week’s episode of Frank’s Fast Five, Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Darby Thompson, Partner at Excelerant Consulting, LLC. Darby primarily works on strategic development for GPO contracting, category management, and operational aspects to prepare clients for the GPO market. Darby explains the change in strategy he has had with virtual calls compared with in-person
- [Episode 12: Jane Friddell](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-12-jane-friddell/) - Frank Gillespie Jr interviewed Jane Friddell, Manager Group Purchasing Organizations and Associations with Pitney Bowes, in this week’s episode of Frank’s Fast Five. Jane discusses how she works to bring value to members of GPOs, and how she works with GPO representatives to educate them on the products and services offered by Pitney Bowes. Jane
- [Episode 11: Rand Ballard](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-11-rand-ballard/) - Andy Klearman joins Frank Gillespie Jr this week to talk with Rand Ballard, Chief Customer Officer at Vizient, Inc. Rand discusses the importance of bringing value to members, how Vizient approached the pandemic by creating a War Room, and how Vizient has invested in domestic supply to mitigate shortages now and in the future. Rand
- [Episode 10: Megan McDaniel McCormack](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-10-megan-mcdaniel-mccormack/) - This week’s episode of Frank’s Fast Five features Megan McDaniel McCormack, Field Sales Director for Staples. Megan has been with Staples for 14 years. In her current role, Megan assists healthcare and commercial customers meet their individual needs. Megan and Frank discuss the extensive solutions Staples offers to healthcare facilities that cover front office and
- [Episode 9: Amy Cochran](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-9-amy-cochran/) - In this episode, Frank interviews Amy Cochran, Senior Sales Executive for Share Moving Media. As Senior Sales Executive, Amy engages with clients to discover their needs, objectives and goals before creating a strategic plan. Amy and Frank discuss the changing trends in marketing due to the pandemic restricting in-person meetings.
- [Episode 8: Michael Etheridge](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-8-michael-etheridge/) - This week’s episode features Michael Etheridge, MBA, President and Financial Consultant with Stauros Financial. MediGroup has been a corporate client of Mike’s since 2006. In 2014, Mike took his practice independent which has provided his client’s with flexibility, product independence, and trust.
- [Episode 7: Billy Harris](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-7-billy-harris/) - In this week’s episode of Frank’s Fast Five, Andy Klearman joins Frank Gillespie Jr in discussion with Billy Harris, CEO of Sri Trang USA Inc. Billy talks with Frank and Andy about Sri Trang’s continued efforts to reduce their carbon footprint and being aware of potential supply chain disruptions. Watch until the end for a
- [Episode 6: Jim Cunniff](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-6-jim-cunniff/) - MediGroup’s CEO Andy Klearman joins Frank to chat with Jim Cunniff, President & CEO of Provista. Jim’s vision is to have members view Provista as their trusted partner to help them solve their cost, quality, and market performance challenges. Watch to learn more about how Provista is uniquely positioned to achieve this vision, and how
- [Episode 5: Dr. Luis Almodovar](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-5-dr-luis-almodovar/) - This week’s episode of Five Questions with Healthcare Executives features Dr. Luis Almodovar, Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder of ErgoSuture Corporation. Watch as Dr. Almodovar describes ErgoSuture’s innovative suturing device. Dr. Almodovar explains his interest in creating a versatile device that can be used for many types of surgeries and wound closure.
- [Episode 4: Ashley Park](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-4-ashley-park/) - In this episode, Frank interviewed Ashley Park, Regional Account Manager with Clarity Diagnostics, LLC. Ashley wears many hats in her role at Clarity including live tech support. Watch as she gives a live demonstration of Clarity's COVIBLOCK, a rapid Covid-19 antibody test.
- [Episode 3: Dennis Darr](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-3-dennis-darr/) - Today’s episode of MediGroup’s Five Questions in Five Minutes with Healthcare Executives features Dennis Daar, Managing Partner of Medical Specialties International (MSI). Dennis uses his extensive experience in the medical supply and device industry to assist clients in gaining and implementing contracts with GPOs, IDNs, and Government entities. To learn more about MSI, check out
- [Episode 1: Jeff Borgstrom](https://www.medigroup.com/franks-fast-five/episode-1-jeff-borgstrom/) - Introducing MediGroup’s Five Questions in Five Minutes with Healthcare Executives! A new series dedicated to getting to know our partners. To kick off our new series, we have Jeff Borgstrom with INTRO Consultants. With over 30 years in healthcare sales, Jeff has the knowledge and experience to help “intro”duce his clients to the right people

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- [How can MediGroup help reduce healthcare supply costs?](https://www.medigroup.com/faqmod/how-can-medigroup-help-reduce-healthcare-supply-costs/)
- [How does a Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) work?](https://www.medigroup.com/faqmod/how-does-a-group-purchasing-organization-gpo-work/)
- [Can I keep ordering my supplies through my medical supply distributor?](https://www.medigroup.com/faqmod/can-i-keep-ordering-my-supplies-through-my-medical-supply-distributor/) - Yes, MediGroup is designed to complement your existing purchasing process not replace it.
- [What types of healthcare organizations does MediGroup serve?](https://www.medigroup.com/faqmod/what-types-of-healthcare-organizations-does-medigroup-serve/) - MediGroup serves a wide range of non-acute healthcare organizations
- [What is MediGroup Physician Services?](https://www.medigroup.com/faqmod/what-is-medigroup-physician-services/) - MediGroup is a healthcare GPO that helps independent healthcare providers reduce supply and operating costs through negotiated contracts with leading suppliers.
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- [Why is MediGroup the "Specialty GPO"?](https://www.medigroup.com/faqmod/why-is-medigroup-the-specialty-gpo/)

## Docs on Video

- [Patient Education](https://www.medigroup.com/docsonvideos/patient-education/)
- [Practice Overview](https://www.medigroup.com/docsonvideos/practice-overview/)
- [Patient Testamonials](https://www.medigroup.com/docsonvideos/patient-testamonials/)
- [Meet The Doctor](https://www.medigroup.com/docsonvideos/meet-the-doctor/)

## Webinar Series Schedule

- [MedServe - Narcotic Storage](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/medserve/) - Next generation narcotic management designed for point-of-care. MedServe offers a line of secure, digital narcotic storage cabinets.
- [Chase Clinical Documentation](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/chase-clinical-documentation-2/) - Chase Clinical Documentation Webinar
- [Genesis Regenerative](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/genesis-regenerative/) - Webinar with contracted vendor: Genesis Regenerative. Regenerative Protein Arrays (RPA): Potentially Offering a New Future
- [MedMira - Rapid HIV Test](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/medmira/) - MedMira: The world's fastest FDA approveed HIV-1/2 rapid test. The only thing more important than knowing - is knowing faster.
- [Why Digital Marketing is Your Key to Attracting New Patients](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/why-digital-marketing-is-your-key-to-attracting-new-patients/) - June 21st at 1pm (EDT): Practice Builders Why Digital Marketing is Your Key to Attracting New Patients With so much competition for new patients today, your online presence needs to work harder to achieve your growth goals and is more critical to your practice success than ever before. In order to attract, connect, convert and
- [Mitigate Workforce Shortages & Remove Barriers to Care](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/mitigate-workforce-shortages-remove-barriers-to-care/) - August 9th at 1pm (EDT): Rhinogram Mitigate Workforce Shortages & Remove Barriers to Care What to expect: Discover the data behind healthcare staffing shortages Learn strategies to mitigate workforce shortages Create efficiencies when hiring is not an option
- [Meet HIPAA Requirements with Confidence: Medcurity](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/meet-hipaa-requirements-with-confidence-medcurity/) - July 27th at 1pm (EDT): Medcurity What to Expect: The three most critical privacy and security focus areas for healthcare in 2021 What your actual requirements are under HIPAA How Medcurity brings clarity to HIPAA compliance
- [Spongies Comfort](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/spongies-comfort/) - MediGroup Webinar: Spongies Comfort Elevating Patient Care: How Spongies Comfort Reduces Pain Perception and Enhances Patient and Provider Experience
- [AMD Global Telemedicine](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/amd-global-telemedicine/) - What to Expect: Learn about AMD Global Telemedicine Overview of their solutions How you can leverage telehealth in your practice Specialties recommended to join: Cardiology Dermatology Family Practice LTC OBGYN/Women's Health Occupational Medicine Ophthalmotry Pediatric Urology
- [Introduction to Whele, LLC](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/introduction-to-whele-llc/) - September 23rd at 1pm (EDT): Whele, LLC What to Expect: Whele, LLC is a company that prides itself on products that have the potential to improve patient outcomes. We provide medical devices, diabetes solutions and numerous other products that are billable thru commercial, Medicare and Medicaid platforms.
- [RedDress Medical](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/reddress-medical/) - November 9th at 1pm (EDT): RedDress Medical What to Expect: Benefits of Autologous wound therapy ActiGraft Procedure Clinical Summary
- [Silver Lining Healthcare Apparel](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/silver-lining-healthcare-apparel/) - November 10th at 1pm (EDT): Silver Lining Healthcare Apparel You have unique needs when it comes to outfitting your staff and managing your healthcare apparel program efficiently. The Silver Lining expert team takes your healthcare apparel program to the next level to ensure your success. What to Expect: Benefits of Silver Lining uniform program 3-Prong
- [PurMed](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/purmed/) - November 30th at 1pm (EDT): PurMed Through our platform and banking portal, PurMed Global take the responsibility of knowing the laws and making sure we are 100% compliant in every manner of CBD and our products, so the offices can concentrate on being healthcare providers, and PurMed can focus on making sure you are getting
- [CodeToolz](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/codetoolz/) - January 11th at 1pm (EDT): CodeToolz Analytics allows healthcare providers to understand the true value of their payer contracts. Physicians need the ability to visualize their existing contracts and how commercial payers stack up against each other. What to Expect: Organize, analyze and maximize your payer contracts and fee schedules in one simple place. Determine
- [Varigard](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/varigard/) - January 12th at 1pm (EDT): Varigard What to Expect: Key Considerations Most People Don’t Realize When Choosing a Hand Sanitizer How New Organic Technology Prevents the Tactile Spread of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Pathogens Using Wearable Devices as an Added Layer of Protection for Your Personal Breathing Space Why Certain Active Air Purification Technologies Combined with
- [Siemens Healthineers: Mammography](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/siemens-healthineers-mammography/) - January 13th at 1pm (EDT): Siemens Healthineers: Mammography Systems What to Expect: Siemens overall approach to Breast Health How they are enhancing Women's Health How their technology provides more accuracy with a more human-centric approach in an economic way.
- [TRIOSE](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/triose/) - January 18th at 1pm (EDT): ServiceMaster What to Expect: How TRIOSE can significantly impact your bottom line, saving you both time and money moving items in and out of your facility Other cost saving solutions TRIOSE offers Service level optimization and opportunities
- [MediRecovery](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/medirecovery/) - January 25th at 1pm (EDT): MediRecovery What to Expect: What benefits they can expect from using MediRecovery's service How much they can expect to receive in reimbursements What's required to get started
- [Practice Builders](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/practice-builders/) - February 1st at 1pm (EDT): Practice Builders What to Expect: More return on their investment dollars for their online marketing efforts. Be sure their SEO is working properly. Is your medical practice receiving a 5 star review.
- [Sonoscape](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/sonoscape/) - March 29th at 1pm (EDT): Sonoscape
- [Veridian Medical](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/veridian-medical/) - May 10th at 1pm (EDT): Veridian Medical What to Expect: What is FIT Why is it the recommended screening test by the ACG When should you use FIT How to reimburse Why order through Veridian
- [The next generation of sanitizable plastic casts and splints](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/the-next-generation-of-sanitizable-plastic-casts-and-splints/) - The next generation of sanitizable plastic casts and splints: Why the ability to practice basic hygiene while immobilized should be the standard of care Traditional casts and trauma splinting methods have many problems, such as the inability to see/treat the skin, trapping moisture/smell/bacteria, and patient non-compliance - resulting in reinjury, skin breakdown, pain, and unplanned
- [ODP Business Solutions](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/odp-business-solutions/) - Learn about the office products, equipment, and solutions offered by ODP Business Solutions.
- [Wypall with Confidence](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/wypall-with-confidence-the-benefits-of-using-a-single-use-disposable-wipe-over-reusable-towels/) - The benefits of using a single-use, disposable wipe over reusable towels Key points: Reducing cross-contamination Efficiency and safety of a contained wipe system Patient perception of hygienic environments Date: 11/7/2023 Time: 1pm EST
- [CoolJect](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/coolject/) - One-Handed Device for Topical Anesthetic Join us to learn more about CoolJect: Offer precision comfort Fast, effective, lower-cost topical anesthetic Who might benefit from using CoolJect? Podiatry Ortho ASC CHC Pain Management Dermatology Pediatrics IV starts Urgent Care Vein Clinic
- [Chase Clinical Documentation](https://www.medigroup.com/webinar-series-schedule/chase-clinical-documentation/) - Join us on 4/9 at 1pm Eastern to learn more about our contracted supplier: Chase Clinical Documentation Expect to learn: Function of a Virtual Scribe Traditional Scribe VS. AI Scribe Option

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