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07/07/2026

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Quarter 3 is HERE!!!

                                                       


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Summer is in full swing, and MMBA has a great lineup of educational opportunities designed to keep you informed, connected, and prepared for the ever-changing healthcare landscape. Whether you attend virtually or join us in person, we appreciate your continued support and participation.

 

Here's what's happening this quarter and looking ahead!!

 

 


Upcoming Events

 

July 14, 2026

An Open Discussion of BCBSM Changes to Indirect Billing of Non-Physician Practitioners (From NPs and PAs to Counselors)

Hosted by Zone 3

 Tuesday, July 14, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST

Join us for an interactive discussion surrounding BCBSM updates regarding indirect billing for non-physician practitioners, including Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), and Counselors.

Location: Online via GoTo Webinar

CEUs: No CEUs Offered

 

 


July 17, 2026

In-Person Event

Auditing 101

Hosted by Zone 2

Speaker: Ann Lambrix, CPC, CCSP

 Friday, July 17, 2026

 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST

Whether you're new to auditing or looking to strengthen your auditing knowledge, this educational session offers practical guidance that can be applied immediately in your daily work.

Location

Gaines Township Library

421 68th Street SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49548

CEU: 2.5

 


July 21, 2026

An Open Discussion for Obstetric Care in 2027

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST

Join fellow healthcare professionals for an open discussion regarding upcoming changes and considerations affecting obstetric care in 2027. Bring your questions and participate in this collaborative conversation.

Location: Online via GoTo Webinar

CEUs: No CEUs Offered

 


July 30, 2026

Scam/Phishing Requests in the Physician Office

Presented by Lori-Ann Rickard

Hosted by Zone 3

Thursday, July 30, 2026

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST

Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve within healthcare. Learn how to identify phishing scams, protect your organization, and respond appropriately to fraudulent requests targeting physician offices.

Location: Online via GoTo Webinar

CEU: 1

 


MMBA + NAMAS

One Membership. Even More Opportunities.

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MMBA is proud to partner with NAMAS to provide members with expanded educational opportunities and professional development resources.

Whether your focus is medical billing, coding, auditing, compliance, or documentation improvement, this partnership helps you broaden your knowledge while staying connected to two respected organizations.

If you're considering joining NAMAS, don't forget that you can add an MMBA membership during the registration process and enjoy the benefits of both organizations.

Together, we're helping healthcare professionals strengthen every step of the revenue cycle.

 

 Learn more about this amazing partnership: 

MMBA | National Alliance of Medical Auditing Specialists (NAMAS)

 


Looking Ahead to EXPO 2026

 

Registration OPEN NOW!!!

 

Mark your calendars!

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Planning is already underway for MMBA EXPO 2026, our premier educational event bringing together healthcare revenue cycle professionals from across Michigan and beyond.

EXPO is your opportunity to:

• Learn from industry experts

• Earn valuable CEUs

• Explore the latest industry products and services

• Network with peers and healthcare leaders

• Discover solutions to improve your organization

Whether you've attended before or will be joining us for the first time, EXPO 2026 promises to be one of our biggest educational events yet.

Stay tuned for additional announcements, speaker highlights, registration details, and sponsorship opportunities in the coming months.

We can't wait to see you there!

 

Register HERE 

 

Want to become a vendor??

 

Go here for VENDOR information for EXPO 2026

 


 

Member Reminder:

Updated Event Attendance & No-Show Policy

                                                                               

To help MMBA provide quality educational events while managing venue and catering commitments, we've updated our In-Person Event No-Show Policy, effective July 1, 2026.

Virtual Events

If you're unable to attend a webinar you've registered for, please notify the MMBA Administrative Office at least 48 hours before the event. Members who do not provide advance notice may be assessed a $25 no-show fee.

In-Person Events

Due to venue and catering commitments, cancellations for in-person events must be made at least seven (7) days before the event.

If you do not attend without providing timely notice:

  • A $25 no-show fee will be assessed.

  • Your MMBA membership account will be placed on a temporary hold until the fee is paid.

  • If you cannot attend, you may transfer your registration to another MMBA member by notifying the MMBA Administrative Office before the event.

Thank you for helping us keep educational events affordable and successful for all members. If you have questions or need to cancel or transfer your registration, please contact the MMBA Administrative Office.

                Contact information:        

                       Email: info@mmbaonline.org

               Phone # 1(855) 360-3401

 


 

Thank you for being part of the Michigan Medical Billers Association. Your dedication to continuing education and professional excellence helps strengthen our healthcare community every day.

Stay connected with MMBA by visiting our website, following us on social media, and checking the event calendar regularly for newly added educational opportunities.

 

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