About CMGMA Meetings

CMGMA hosts monthly meetings on the second Wednesday of each month from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm EST, providing a complimentary lunch for members and professional development and networking opportunities for attendees.
2026 Meetings

Speakers

If you’d like to present on a topic relevant for medical group managers, please complete the following Speaker Request Form:

CMGMA Speaker Application Form

Guests

Associate members may bring practice managers as guests at no cost and industry partners for a $25 fee. Guest attendance is limited to two visits per year. All guest attendances require confirmation by the Friday preceding the meeting, please contact Karen Lomen at karen@chattmd.org to confirm their attendance.

Meeting Details

Monthly meetings are held at:

Office Furniture Works

1900 Stuart Street

Chattanooga, TN 37406

Phone: (423) 790-1376

Directions

CMGMA 2026 Meetings

January 14: Hot Legal Topics featuring speakers Maury Nicely and Kirby Yost, sponsored by MedTemps
February 11: Mental Health Challenges featuring speaker Kristin Smith, sponsored by GLA Collection Company
March 11: HR Updates featuring speakers Ella Cowden (Center for Sports Medicine) and Tyra Gray (University Surgical Associates), sponsored by Project Access
April 23: Spring Social from 5:30-8:30 PM at The Feed
May 13: Topic and speaker TBD
June 10: Legislative Update featuring speaker Yarnell Beatty
July 8: Topic and speaker TBD
August 12: Topic and speaker TBD
September 9: Topic and speaker TBD
October 10: Topic and speaker TBD
November 11: Annual Practice Manager’s Roundtable
December: Holiday Luncheon

If you are interested in a speaker opportunity, please reach out Becky Carroll, our program chair, at carrollb@refinedlooks.com and complete a Speaker Application Form.

CMGMA Speaker Application Form