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Throughout the year, the Chapter will bring you educational offerings that will expand your knowledge while giving you the opportunity to earn continuing education credits for AMCPE.

Annual Conference

Save the Date for the Mid-West MGMA 2025 Annual Conference! Hosted by the Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Nebraska chapters of MGMA!

The conference will be held from April 10-11, 2025 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis- Park Place. Stay tuned for more information to come!

Webinars

Workplace Wisdom Series: Navigating the Complexities of Employment Law

This series equips attendees with the knowledge and tools to navigate employment law complexities, avoid common pitfalls, reduce financial risks and business disruption, and foster a compliant workplace.

Presented by:
Lori K. Mans, Principal, Jackson Lewis, P.C. and
Ross D. Vickers, Associate, Jackson Lewis, P.C.

Webinar 1: FLSA Fundamentals: Top 10 Compliance Challenges and How to Overcome Them

February 13, 2025, 2 PM ET, 1 PM CT, 11 AM PST

Description: Dive into the intricacies of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) with this essential session. Explore common pitfalls including classification, compensable time, overtime pay, and recordkeeping requirements. Gain practical strategies to ensure compliance and avoid costly mistakes.

Session Objectives:

Recognize the costs of misclassifying healthcare workers.
Learn best practices to avoid frequent wage and hour missteps when determining compensable time and overtime pay.
Understand time and pay recordkeeping requirements to ensure FLSA compliance.

CEUs Available (Live Viewing Only)

ACMPE: 1 | ACHE: 1 | PDC: 1

Webinar 2: Avoid Costly Mistakes: Navigating the ADA and FMLA with Confidence

March 13, 2025, 2 PM ET, 1 PM CT, 11 AM PST

Description: Learn how to tackle the trickiest issues under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). This webinar will cover the interactive process, reasonable accommodations, undue burden, and handling intermittent FMLA leave effectively to protect both your employees and your organization.

Session Objectives:

Prepare medical practice managers to handle challenging requests for accommodations with confidence.
Examine best practices for communicating with employees regarding disability, leave, and health management issues.
Point out practical tools for tracking medical leave time, including intermittent FMLA leave, and understanding the recertification process.

CEUs Available (Live Viewing Only)

ACMPE: 1 | ACHE: 1 | PDC: 1

Webinar 3: Employee Handbook Essentials: Crafting Policies to Avoid Legal Landmines

April 10, 2025, 2 PM ET, 1 PM CT, 11 AM PST

Description: Your Employee Handbook is due for its annual examination. This appointment will focus on National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) guidelines, equal employment opportunity (EEO) policies, complaint reporting, and clear time, attendance, and pay policies to stay compliant and prepared.

Session Objectives:

Discover the benefits of prophylactic handbook care and the risks of poor handbook hygiene.
Ensure company policies and procedures meet legal standards and cultivate a productive workforce.
Understand recent developments in EEO laws and how to craft compliant policies.

CEUs Available (Live Viewing Only)

ACMPE: 1 | ACHE: 1 | PDC: 1