(Photo courtesy of Bend Surgery Center)
Todd Currier, CASC, FACMPE, CPA, administrator of Bend Surgery Center, has become a Fellow in the American College of Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE). ACMPE is the certification entity of the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA). Fellowship in ACMPE’s industry-leading program demonstrates mastery and expertise in the profession of medical practice management.
To achieve Fellowship, Currier first earned the Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) designation by passing rigorous examinations that assess knowledge of the broad scope of medical practice management, as outlined in the Body of Knowledge for Medical Practice Management. This includes business operations, financial management, human resources management, information management, organizational governance, transformative healthcare delivery, quality management and risk management. In addition, Currier completed a minimum of 50 continuing education credit hours to achieve CMPE status. To earn Fellowship, Currier demonstrated leadership, innovation, and professional engagement in the healthcare industry and the advancement of the medical group management profession.
Today, MGMA membership is comprised of more than 6,600 individuals who have attained CMPE or ACMPE Fellow status or who seek certification.
In addition to his achievement of Fellowship, Currier is a Certified Administrator of Surgery Center (CASC) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA). He has been involved with ambulatory surgery centers since 2005 and also serves as Treasurer for the national Ambulatory Surgery Center Assocations (ASCA) and is a board member of the state Oregon Ambulatory Surgery Center Association (OASCA).
About MGMA:
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) is the premier association for professionals who lead medical practice. Since 1926, through data, people, insights, and advocacy, MGMA empowers medical group practices to innovate and create meaningful change in healthcare. With a membership of more than 40,000 medical practice administrators, executives, and leaders, MGMA represents more than 12,500 organizations of all sizes, types, structures and specialties that deliver almost half of the healthcare in the United States.