News and information for busy healthcare leaders

December 2025 - Volume 6

Greetings! Merry Christmas and best wishes for your holiday season! This month, one of our board members, Gary Meyn, shares some of his experiences with an online AI certification course, we include an overview of the challenges associated with medical billing and our resident commercial strategist, August Trevino, discusses medical receivables funding. . Leslie Reed, whom we had the pleasure of meeting at our November event, shares a special offer for HLSA members, we invite you to take a HLSA survey to help us grow in 2026, and you can register for our December networking event where, in the spirit of Christmas giving, we will be raising money for Alzheimer's. Plus, if you were unable to attend last month's webinar with Dr. Uejin Kim on the RPC Method you can still watch it here. Please send your submissions for articles, photos, career news, or favorite spot to info@hlsa-texas.com.

Tech

AI for Work and Life

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming careers and everyday life. At 67, I embraced learning through a free UNF certificate program, gaining practical skills in prompting, ethics, and industry applications. This beginner’s course proved invaluable, showing that AI can empower professionals of all levels to adapt, grow, and thrive.. READ MORE

Health

Joining the Fight to End Alzheimer's

The Alzheimer’s Association San Antonio celebrates major milestones this year, including launching its first mobile app, securing Proposition 14 funding, and completing a successful Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Join our HLSA members in supporting this great cause! READ MORE

Finance

The Challenges of Medical Billing: A Primer

Medical billing challenges continue to strain physician practices, with coding errors and Medicare claim denials driving revenue loss and compliance risks. Constantly evolving ICD-10 and CPT codes demand effective revenue cycle management solutions. READ MORE

Medical Funding for Service and Healthcare Providers

Medical Receivable Funding (MRF) and Medical Factoring (MF) provide vital financial solutions for healthcare-related businesses. By converting receivables into immediate cash, these tools stabilize operations, reduce financial stress, and support growth. READ MORE

Lifestyle

A Special Offer for HLSA Members!

We recently had the pleasure of meeting Leslie Reed, owner of Made Lovely by Leslie Esthetics at one of our events, who has a special offer to share with our members. R EAD MORE

HLSA Member Survey

Give Us Your Feedback

Healthcare Leaders has been growing this year and we look forward to more mileposts in 2026. To help us in our continued development of events and content, we hope you will take a moment to respond to this brief survey.

SURVEY

Monthly Mixer

Join us LIVE on December 11, 2025 5-8pm at the Airport Marriott. Register free in advance or $20 at the door. Wear your Christmas attire and help us raise money for Alzheimer's!

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