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Events with Impact

TMG takes pride in bringing you thought leadership and best practices via accessible webinars and at events around the U.S.

TMG’s educational programming is designed to empower you with the skills and knowledge you need to increase your effectiveness and grow your career. The Team welcomes the opportunity to connect with you, both online and in real life. We invite you to find us here…

Smart Negotiation: Positioning, Timing & Scripts That Work

03/03/26 12-1 PM CT

Payer negotiations can stall when requests lack the right timing, data, or positioning. Join TMG to examine how to initiate contracting conversations with clarity, confidence, and compelling evidence. Gain insight into scripts, outreach strategies, and internal alignment techniques that support successful outcomes.

Objectives:
Describe factors that influence the timing and success of negotiations
Identify data and performance metrics that strengthen negotiation
Explain how to prepare outreach language and coordinate with internal stakeholders

Join Acorn Healthcare Credentialing Solutions  and TMG
Register here: Acorn Credentialing Webinar Series: Register Now
Registration: Free 
Attendees Receive: 1 TMG Education Certificate

Certified Physician Licensing Specialist Course

3/3 – 4/2/26 12-1 PM CT

The demand for skilled Physician Licensing Specialists has never been higher. TMGU’s intensive 6-week program empowers you to excel as a Physician Licensing Specialist. Our comprehensive and practical curriculum is designed to ensure your success.

As a certified Physician Licensing Specialist (CPLS), you’ll play a pivotal role in navigating licensing protocols, advancing physicians’ careers, and safeguarding patients. Your certification will open doors to positions in a variety of healthcare environments.

Registration: $500

PLP Power Hour

3/5/26 6-7:30 PM CT

Join PLP Power Hour, a quarterly networking event exclusively for TMG members, designed to foster connections and meaningful discussions across the Provider Lifecycle community. Whether you’re an individual member, associate member, or vendor member, this event offers a unique opportunity to engage with professionals in credentialing, provider enrollment, licensing, and quality.

Whether you’re looking to share experiences, discuss industry trends, or strengthen your professional connections, PLP Power Hour is your space to engage with the broader TMG community.

Members Only. Free for members — join today to attend.

The Power of Pause: Using Rest to Recharge and Refocus

3/11/26 12-1 PM CT

In a world that glorifies busyness, taking intentional pauses can feel counterproductive—but it’s one of the most effective ways to sustain long-term success. Join TMG to explore how short breaks and purposeful rest can enhance focus, creativity, and decision-making. Learn how to integrate meaningful pauses into your day to recharge your energy and maintain momentum.

Objectives:

  • Explain the psychological and physical benefits of intentional pauses
  • Identify techniques for incorporating rest and micro-breaks into daily routines
  • Describe how to use pauses to regain focus and sustain productivity

Registration: $35 for live or on-demand webinar

From Details to the Big Picture: Developing a Strategic Mindset

3/18/26 12-1 PM CT

Provider Lifecycle Professionals are experts in the details, but true career growth comes from seeing beyond daily tasks and understanding the bigger picture. Developing a strategic mindset allows you to anticipate challenges, align your work with organizational goals, and position yourself as a valuable leader in the field. Join TMG to explore how shifting from task-based thinking to strategic problem-solving can elevate your impact and career potential.

Objectives:

  • Explain the difference between task-oriented and strategic thinking in the PLP role
  • Identify techniques to develop a strategic mindset and anticipate long-term needs
  • Describe methods to align daily work with broader organizational goals

Members Only. Free for members — join today to attend.

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Pillars of Compliance: Mastering Standards in FQHCs

4/2/26 12-1 PM CT

HRSA compliance and accreditation requirements are the backbone of FQHC operations, impacting funding, patient access, and provider enrollment. Join TMG to explore the latest regulatory updates, HRSA compliance expectations, and best practices for preparing for operational site visits. Learn how Provider Lifecycle Professionals play a critical role in maintaining accreditation, managing audits, and mitigating compliance risks in the evolving FQHC landscape.

Objectives:

  • Explain HRSA Operational Site Visit requirements and their impact on PLP functions
  • Identify key accreditation challenges for FQHCs
  • Describe audit preparation strategies

Join Acorn Healthcare Credentialing Solutions  and TMG
Register here: Acorn Credentialing Webinar Series: Register Now
Registration: Free 
Attendees Receive: 1 TMG Education Certificate

Humans in the Loop: Designing Governed, Defensible AI in Provider Operations

4/16/26 12-1 PM CT

AI is embedded in provider lifecycle workflows—but governance hasn’t always kept pace. This session focuses on defensible, auditable, human-centered AI use, outlining validation checkpoints, documentation standards, cybersecurity controls, and clear role accountability to ensure AI strengthens—not compromises—provider oversight and decision integrity.

Objectives:

Differentiate tool-based and agentic AI governance needs.
Define human-in-the-loop responsibilities across oversight processes.
Identify and mitigate shadow AI and cybersecurity risks.

Join Acorn Healthcare Credentialing Solutions  and TMG
Register here: Acorn Credentialing Webinar Series: Register Now
Registration: Free 
Attendees Receive: 1 TMG Education Certificate

Red Flags & Rate Traps: How to Scrutinize Contracts Like a Pro

05/05/26 12-1 PM CT

Even well-structured contracts can contain vague language or hidden terms that reduce reimbursement and limit flexibility. Join TMG to learn how to identify high-risk provisions, evaluate contract language, and flag issues before agreements are signed. Explore practical strategies for negotiating clarity and protecting organizational interests.

Objectives:
Describe common contract terms that may lead to financial or operational risk
Identify contract red flags
Explain how to assess and address unclear language during contract review and negotiation

Join Acorn Healthcare Credentialing Solutions  and TMG
Register here: Acorn Credentialing Webinar Series: Register Now
Registration: Free 
Attendees Receive: 1 TMG Education Certificate

Beyond the Walls: PLP Readiness for Expanding Care Models

5/28/26 12-1 PM CT

Telehealth visits, mobile units, pop-up clinics, and in-home care are changing where and how patients receive services—and what’s required to support the providers who deliver them. For PLPs, these models can bring new licensure, privileging, enrollment, and quality requirements tied to the type of care, the setting, and applicable regulations. Join TMG to explore how expanding care models impact PLP work and the steps needed to keep providers compliant and ready to serve.

Objectives:

  • Explain 4 emerging care models.
  • Identify compliance considerations specific to telehealth, mobile, and in-home care delivery.
  • Describe strategies to ensure provider readiness in nontraditional care settings.

Registration: $35 for live or on-demand webinar

When Documentation Becomes Risk Control: Financial Pressure, OBBBA, and Provider Performance

6/18/26 12-1 PM CT

Provider documentation now functions as a financial and regulatory risk-control mechanism. This session connects documentation integrity, performance evaluation, and fiscal sustainability—without reducing quality to productivity metrics—while exploring how these factors influence FPPE, OPPE, peer review, and governance decisions.

Objectives:

Describe how fiscal pressure shapes performance evaluation.
Integrate documentation integrity into FPPE and OPPE frameworks.
Apply guardrails supporting defensible audit and appeal outcomes.

Join Acorn Healthcare Credentialing Solutions  and TMG
Register here: Acorn Credentialing Webinar Series: Register Now
Registration: Free 
Attendees Receive: 1 TMG Education Certificate

Foundations of Credentialing Course

3/23-4/22/26 3-4 PM CT

Enhance your career in Medical Staff Services with our 12-week program designed for those ready to sharpen their skills or enter the field. This comprehensive course covers essential topics like regulations, accreditation bodies, clinical privileging, verifications, governance, and more, ensuring you have the foundational knowledge to succeed. Whether you’re brushing up on the basics or preparing to take your first step into Medical Staff Services, this program provides the tools and confidence to excel.

Registration: $750

The Power of Praise: Strategies for Recognition and Support

3/24/26 12-1 PM CT

Recognition and support are cornerstones of effective leadership, driving motivation and team engagement. Join TMG and discover proven strategies for acknowledging achievements and providing meaningful support to onsite and remote team members. Learn how to foster a culture of appreciation that inspires individuals and strengthens team cohesion.

Objectives:

  • Explain the impact of recognition and support on team morale and productivity
  • Identify 5 practical ways to celebrate team and individual achievements
  • Describe 4 methods to provide meaningful, ongoing support for team members

Registration: $35 for live or on-demand webinar

Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile: Build Your Brand, Expand Your Network

4/15/26 12-1 PM CT

Your LinkedIn profile is more than an online resume—it’s your professional brand, your networking tool, and your key to new opportunities. A well-crafted profile can boost your visibility, strengthen your credibility, and connect you with industry leaders. Join TMG to learn how to optimize your LinkedIn presence, from refining your headline and summary to leveraging recommendations and strategic networking.

Objectives:

  • Explain the key elements of a strong LinkedIn profile and their impact on professional visibility
  • Identify strategies to enhance your profile, including optimizing your headline, summary, and experience
  • Describe methods for using LinkedIn to expand your network and engage with industry professionals

Members Only. Free for members — join today to attend.

Certification Study Group

4/8-5/13/26

You have a goal. TMG University has a plan. Join TMGU for a peer-led study group designed to equip you with the tools, support, and confidence necessary to pass your National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® or CPMSM® exam.

This 6-week virtual program meets weekly via Zoom and delivers a roadmap to guide you, access to a subject matter expert, and your own copy of TMG’s Accreditation Wizard.

Achieve the certification you deserve.

Registration: $75

The Long Game: Building a Sustainable Contract Monitoring System

07/07/26 12-1 PM CT

Contract issues often go unnoticed until they affect revenue or compliance. Join TMG to explore how to track key contract milestones, coordinate with internal teams, and maintain payer relationships beyond initial signing. Learn how proactive monitoring can support audit readiness and long-term performance.

Objectives:
Describe methods for tracking contract renewals, amendments, and performance metrics
Identify strategies for collaborating with billing, compliance, and legal departments
Explain how to maintain effective payer communication and prepare for audits

Join Acorn Healthcare Credentialing Solutions  and TMG
Register here: Acorn Credentialing Webinar Series: Register Now
Registration: Free 
Attendees Receive: 1 TMG Education Certificate

Certification Study Group

7/15-8/19/26

You have a goal. TMG University has a plan. Join TMGU for a peer-led study group designed to equip you with the tools, support, and confidence necessary to pass your National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® or CPMSM® exam.

This 6-week virtual program meets weekly via Zoom and delivers a roadmap to guide you, access to a subject matter expert, and your own copy of TMG’s Accreditation Wizard.

Achieve the certification you deserve.

Registration: $75

TMG Team Connect Networking Event

4/23/26 6-7:30 PM CT

Step into your future with this semi-annual networking event designed exclusively for student members. This is your opportunity to engage with TMG team leads, gain insider insights, and explore real-world career paths in credentialing, provider enrollment, licensing, and quality.

Whether you’re seeking mentorship, exploring career options, or looking to grow your professional connections, TMG Team Connect offers a direct line to the industry knowledge and support you need.

Members Only. Free for TMG student members — join today to attend.

Quality 101: Ensuring Excellence in Patient Care

5/20/26 12-1 PM CT

Quality in healthcare isn’t just a goal—it’s a continuous commitment to patient safety, provider excellence, and organizational improvement. Provider Lifecycle Professionals play a vital role in maintaining high standards through credentialing, peer review, and compliance with accreditation requirements. Join TMG to explore the fundamentals of healthcare quality initiatives, including OPPE/FPPE, performance improvement strategies, and how PLPs contribute to ensuring excellence in patient care.

Objectives:

  • Explain the key components of healthcare quality initiatives and their impact on patient care
  • Identify the role of PLPs in peer review, OPPE/FPPE, and accreditation readiness
  • Describe strategies for maintaining compliance and supporting ongoing quality improvement efforts

Members Only. Free for members — join today to attend.

TMG Prep for National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® & CPMSM® Certification

5/26 – 8/25/26 2-3 PM CT

Start your journey to the National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® and CPMSM® certification success with TMG’s virtual in-person course. TMG’s 11-week (CPCS®) or 14-week (CPMSM®) virtual live preparation course provides you with an immersive experience, expert faculty, and hands-on guidance.

Registration: $1,250 for CPCS®; $1,500 for CPMSM®

Certificate in Leadership Excellence

6/1-7/8/26

TMG University’s cutting-edge Certificate in Leadership Excellence program hones the skills you need to develop and lead cohesive teams that are equipped to achieve short-term and strategic goals while exceeding expectations.

This accelerated program is designed to create mastery in problem solving, decision making, strategic thinking, conflict management, staff development, succession planning, presentation skills, and so much more.

Registration $750

Foundations of Provider Enrollment

6/1-7/1/26

Provider enrollment is complex, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Gain the foundational knowledge and practical skills you need to navigate the enrollment process with confidence.

Discover:

  • Fundamental Concepts: Understand the basics of provider enrollment, including key terminology, payer types, and compliance requirements.
  • Practical Tools: Develop the skills needed to work efficiently with critical enrollment systems like PECOS and NPPES.
  • Expert Guidance: Benefit from insights that help you avoid common mistakes and ensure smooth enrollments.

Registration $750

Certified Physician Licensing Specialist Course

6/2-7/2/26 12-1 PM CT

The demand for skilled Physician Licensing Specialists has never been higher. TMGU’s intensive 6-week program empowers you to excel as a Physician Licensing Specialist. Our comprehensive and practical curriculum is designed to ensure your success.

As a certified Physician Licensing Specialist (CPLS), you’ll play a pivotal role in navigating licensing protocols, advancing physicians’ careers, and safeguarding patients. Your certification will open doors to positions in a variety of healthcare environments.

Registration: $500

Certification Boot Camp

6/8-6/12/26 4-7 PM CT

Enlisting to take the National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® or CPMSM® exam? It’s time to nail down your study plan. At the end of this intensive preparation course, you’ll have confidence in both your knowledge of the material and your mastery of test-taking strategies. The result? You’ll possess the tools you need to achieve the credential you deserve.

Registration: $325 for CPCS®; $375 for CPMSM®

Foundations of Credentialing Course

6/22-7/22/26 3-4 PM CT

Enhance your career in Medical Staff Services with our 12-week program designed for those ready to sharpen their skills or enter the field. This comprehensive course covers essential topics like regulations, accreditation bodies, clinical privileging, verifications, governance, and more, ensuring you have the foundational knowledge to succeed. Whether you’re brushing up on the basics or preparing to take your first step into Medical Staff Services, this program provides the tools and confidence to excel.

Registration: $750

Funding Squeeze, Staffing Freeze: Succeeding When Resources Don’t Budge

7/23/26 12-1 PM CT

The demand for accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in provider lifecycle work keeps growing, even when budgets shrink and hiring stalls. The challenge isn’t just doing more with less—it’s finding smarter ways to meet requirements, protect quality, and deliver results without new resources. Join TMG for a solutions-focused look at process refinements, technology leverage, and influence skills that help you thrive in a resource-tight environment.

Objectives:

  • Explain the operational pressures budget and staffing freezes create for PLPs.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and reduce rework without lowering standards.
  • Describe ways to influence decision-makers and secure support.

Registration: $35 for live or on-demand webinar

Certified Physician Licensing Specialist Course

9/1-10/1/26 12-1 PM CT

The demand for skilled Physician Licensing Specialists has never been higher. TMGU’s intensive 6-week program empowers you to excel as a Physician Licensing Specialist. Our comprehensive and practical curriculum is designed to ensure your success.

As a certified Physician Licensing Specialist (CPLS), you’ll play a pivotal role in navigating licensing protocols, advancing physicians’ careers, and safeguarding patients. Your certification will open doors to positions in a variety of healthcare environments.

Registration: $500

TMG Prep for National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® & CPMSM® Certification

9/8 – 12/15/26 2-3 PM CT

Start your journey to the National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® and CPMSM® certification success with TMG’s virtual in-person course. TMG’s 11-week (CPCS®) or 14-week (CPMSM®) virtual live preparation course provides you with an immersive experience, expert faculty, and hands-on guidance.

Registration: $1,250 for CPCS®; $1,500 for CPMSM®

Certificate in Leadership Excellence

9/14-10/14/26

TMG University’s cutting-edge Certificate in Leadership Excellence program hones the skills you need to develop and lead cohesive teams that are equipped to achieve short-term and strategic goals while exceeding expectations.

This accelerated program is designed to create mastery in problem solving, decision making, strategic thinking, conflict management, staff development, succession planning, presentation skills, and so much more.

Registration $750

Foundations of Provider Enrollment

9/14-10/14/26

Provider enrollment is complex, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Gain the foundational knowledge and practical skills you need to navigate the enrollment process with confidence.

Discover:

  • Fundamental Concepts: Understand the basics of provider enrollment, including key terminology, payer types, and compliance requirements.
  • Practical Tools: Develop the skills needed to work efficiently with critical enrollment systems like PECOS and NPPES.
  • Expert Guidance: Benefit from insights that help you avoid common mistakes and ensure smooth enrollments.

Registration $750

Certification Boot Camp

9/21-9/25/26 4-7 PM CT

Enlisting to take the National Association Medical Staff Services CPCS® or CPMSM® exam? It’s time to nail down your study plan. At the end of this intensive preparation course, you’ll have confidence in both your knowledge of the material and your mastery of test-taking strategies. The result? You’ll possess the tools you need to achieve the credential you deserve.

Registration: $325 for CPCS®; $375 for CPMSM®

Going the Extra Mile: Elevating Service in PLP Work

9/23/26 12-1 PM CT

The concept of “unreasonable hospitality” isn’t just for restaurants; it’s a mindset that can transform provider lifecycle operations. By finding ways to exceed expectations of providers and colleagues, PLPs can build stronger relationships, improve collaboration, and create a culture of trust. Join TMG to explore practical ways to deliver exceptional service within busy, resource-limited environments.

Objectives:

  • Explain the principles of “unreasonable hospitality.”
  • Identify opportunities to exceed expectations.
  • Describe ways to integrate exceptional service into existing workflows.

Registration: $35 for live or on-demand webinar

Foundations of Credentialing Course

10/5-11/4/26 3-4 PM CT

Enhance your career in Medical Staff Services with our 12-week program designed for those ready to sharpen their skills or enter the field. This comprehensive course covers essential topics like regulations, accreditation bodies, clinical privileging, verifications, governance, and more, ensuring you have the foundational knowledge to succeed. Whether you’re brushing up on the basics or preparing to take your first step into Medical Staff Services, this program provides the tools and confidence to excel.

Registration: $750

TMG Team Connect Networking Event

10/22/26 6-7:30 PM CT

Step into your future with this semi-annual networking event designed exclusively for student members. This is your opportunity to engage with TMG team leads, gain insider insights, and explore real-world career paths in credentialing, provider enrollment, licensing, and quality.

Whether you’re seeking mentorship, exploring career options, or looking to grow your professional connections, TMG Team Connect offers a direct line to the industry knowledge and support you need.

Members Only. Free for TMG student members — join today to attend.

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