title: For love of the profession. Award recipients offer pathways to success.
abstract: What convictions and ambitions drive certain practice leaders--and certain organizations--to excel and inspire their practices and their peers? Recipients of MGMA and ACMPE's highest honors describe their motivations.
authors.forename: Sherry A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Gentry
authors.forename: Thomas P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Peterson
authors.forename: Thomas F
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Claffey
authors.forename: James F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Flaherty
authors.forename: Kevin R
authors.initials: KR
authors.lastname: Hayden
authors.forename: Patricia L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Brewster
mesh_terms: D000288:Administrative Personnel / Q000592:standards*; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D007857:Leadership; D008486:Physician Executives / Q000592:standards*; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000592:standards*; D014481:United States