August 6, 2014 – The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has just published a case study highlighting the process and success of the system-wide labor management redesign initiative underway at Penn State Hershey, with a focus on its more than 50 medical group practice sites. Co-authored by Sherri Luchs, the founding chief administrative officer of the Medical Group, and Jackie Larson, Senior Vice President at Avantas, this article provides an in depth, first-hand account of the challenges, results to date, and the future of the initiative.
Versions of this piece were simultaneously published in MGMA Connexion (online) and MGMA Connection Magazine (print).
Click here to read the online version (MGMA membership required).