VGM & Associates Releases First Playbook for 2025

Published in Member Communities on February 04, 2025

VGM Playbook: Forecasting 2025

VGM & Associates has released the first playbook of the year, “VGM Playbook: Forecasting 2025,” an exclusive resource to help VGM members navigate the complex landscape of 2025.

The playbook offers a comprehensive roadmap for addressing the challenges and opportunities in the coming year, featuring crucial insights on industry outlooks and innovations, reimbursement, legislation, compliance expectations, cybersecurity and technology trends, and marketplace opportunities and disruptions.

“The upcoming year holds immense potential for transformation, innovation, and growth,” states Mandi Rodgers, VP of Marketing, VGM & Associates. “We are excited to present an insightful compilation of articles from some of the brightest minds and leaders within our industry to provide our members and vendor partners with valuable information for 2025.”

Members can download their copy at vgm.com/playbook or by logging in to the VGM members-only portal and downloading it from the Playbook tab.

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