At the July meeting of the Birmingham chapter of Medical Group Medical Group Management Association (MGMA), Jason Biddy, outgoing Executive Director, turned over the role to Jennifer Cork, CMPE. As Executive Director, Cork, who is the CEO of Total Skin & Beauty Dermatology Center, will oversee all aspects of the chapter, including managing membership, soliciting sponsorship, and fostering community awareness about the group. In addition to attending all board meetings and monthly luncheons, she will also serve as a representative of the Birmingham Chapter to the Alabama State MGMA.

MGMA Birmingham was founded in 1976 and is the state's largest and oldest local chapter affiliate with over 200 current members. MGMA Birmingham's members are primarily administrators and managers of medical practices, clinics, large and small group practices, and freestanding, hospital affiliated and university affiliated medical groups. MGMA Birmingham typically hosts nine luncheons a year with guest expert speakers who present information on healthcare topics.