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NC HealthConnex Enables Access to Records for Displaced Patients
With Hurricane Florence forcing some patients to seek care outside of their communities, the North Carolina Health Information Exchange Authority (NCHIEA) or NC HealthConnex, has enabled connectivity to neighboring state […]
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Prescriptions for Medicaid Patients Affected by Hurricane Florence
North Carolina’s Medicaid program has issued guidance for those Medicaid beneficiaries in the Lock-In program who may be required to evacuate or are in situations where their selected prescriber and/or […]
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HURRICANE FLORENCE: Resources for Physician/PA Volunteers
If you are a licensed physician or physician assistant in North Carolina who is able and willing to use your skills to help in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, here […]
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IMPORTANT Hurricane Information for NCMS Members
Get the latest updates on health care needs within the state.
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The Move to Value is Showing Savings in NC
Six North Carolina Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) achieved savings and earned a check back as part of the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) in 2017, according to recently released data […]
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Welcome Appalachian Regional Healthcare System!
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) extends a warm welcome to Appalachian Regional Healthcare System (ARHS) physicians. Thanks to the vision of ARHS leadership, we’re pleased that all physicians are now […]
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Multi-Payer Expo Rescheduled Due to Hurricane Florence
The Multi-Payer Expo, originally scheduled to be held tomorrow, Sept. 13, in Durham, has been rescheduled to Thursday, Oct. 4 due to Hurricane Florence. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of […]
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LEAD Conference = Education + Fun!
Hurricane Florence is looming large, but here’s some good news: The LEAD Conference Early-bird registration discount has been extended by one week. Register by Sept. 17 to save up to […]
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PAI Contends Reforming Stark Law Would Improve Outcomes
The Physicians Advocacy Institute (PAI) recently responded to the Center for Medicare and Medicaid’s (CMS) Request for Information on the Physician Self-Referral Law, known more commonly as the Stark Law. Implemented […]
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Public Supports Truth in Advertising When It Comes to Being Called ‘Doctor’
The AMA recently released new public opinion survey data to support the AMA Truth in Advertising (TIA) Campaign, which is designed to ensure health care providers clearly and honestly state […]
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