Local Physician Practice Administrator Achieves Board Certification in Medical Practice Management
Pascagoula, MS (December 15, 2014)
Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation is pleased to announce that Practice Administrator, Rhonda Rogers, MSPT, CMPE has earned the professional designation of Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) by the American College of Medical Practice Executives, the certification entity of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA).
Rogers has earned extensive healthcare and administration experience over the last 25 years. This includes her role as Practice Administrator of Pain Consultants, ASC, LLC and Comprehensive Pain and Rehabilitation. She also completed her M.S. with the University of Mobile and B.S. in Physical Therapy from UAB.
The designation of CMPE demonstrates that Rogers has achieved board certification in medical practice management. Through industry-leading board certification and Fellowship programs, ACMPE certifies an individual’s professional competence when s/he passes rigorous essay and objective examinations that assess knowledge of the broad scope of medical practice management skills sets as outlined in the Body of Knowledge for Medical Practice Management. These include business operations, financial management, human resource management, information management, organizational governance, patient care systems, quality management and risk management. The individual must also earn a minimum of 50 continuing education credit hours.
Today, MGMA membership is comprised of more than 6,600 individuals who have attained CMPE or ACMPE Fellow status or who seek certification.
About Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation
Comprehensive Pain & Rehabilitation (CPR) is a multi-disciplinary medical practice devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain using an integrated program of interventional pain medicine, behavioral medicine and functional rehabilitation. The practice includes a nationally recognized specialist in Spinal Cord Stimulation Implantation; physicians who are board-certified and fellowship trained in pain medicine; and a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in functional restoration, as well as acute and chronic pain management. Additionally, CPR offers patients a clinical psychologist to consult with patients to treat the emotional management of chronic pain. CPR has clinic locations in Daphne, Alabama; Pascagoula and Biloxi, Mississippi. Visit www.nopaindr.com for more information.
The Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) helps create successful medical practices that deliver the highest-quality patient care. As the leading association for medical practice administrators and executives since 1926, MGMA helps improve members’ practices through exclusive member benefits, education, resources, news, information, advocacy, and networking opportunities, and produces some of the most credible and robust medical practice economic data and data solutions in the industry. Through its industry-leading ACMPE board certification and Fellowship programs, MGMA advances the profession of medical practice management.
Through its national membership and 50 state affiliates, MGMA represents more than 33,000 medical practice administrators and executives in practices of all sizes, types, structures and specialties. MGMA is headquartered in Englewood, Colo., with a Government Affairs office in Washington, D.C.