Medicaid/Medicare
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CMS Offers Administrative Simplification Standards To Save Time and Money
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) offers Administrative Simplification standards that can help you streamline your paperwork and reduce costs. According to CMS, by adopting their standards for […]
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National Health Policy; Unconscious Bias; Medicaid Reform – Collaborative Tackles Them All
The NC Population Health Collaborative convened on Thursday, March 15 at the JB Duke Hotel in Durham and heard from experts on a variety of important health care issues. Featured […]
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Snapshot Survey: What You Told Us About Medicaid Reform
Thank you to everyone who participated in the March Snapshot Survey on Medicaid Reform in North Carolina. The results reveal you want more information about the process the state is […]
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NC Medicaid Will Cover 3D Mammography
Thanks to the efforts of the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) and the radiologists who detailed the benefits of 3D mammography to the North Carolina Division of Medical Assistance, the […]
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Latest News from Carolina Complete Health Network
Carolina Complete Health Network, a subsidiary of the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS), created to establish, build and maintain a physician-led network of providers to serve Medicaid beneficiaries in North […]
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NCMS, Physicians Well-Represented on Medicaid Reform Subcommittees
As the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services works toward transformation of its Medicaid program to managed care, it has formed several subcommittees of the Medical Care Advisory […]
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Latest News in NCTracks Lawsuit
The North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled the lawsuit filed by eight physician groups against the NC Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) and CSRA for the disastrous […]
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NC Medicaid Authorizes Temporary Telephonic E/M Services for Influenza
The North Carolina Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) is offering telephonic evaluation and management services (E/M) to Medicaid beneficiaries who are actively experiencing flu-like symptoms to help respond to the […]
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Video for Your Waiting Room — ‘New Medicare Cards Are Coming’
Beginning April 1, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will begin mailing Medicare cards with new numbers. [See previous Bulletin article on this.] Help inform your Medicare patients […]
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Bowtie Briefing for March 2, 2018
It’s been a week of committee meetings at the NC General Assembly, with talks focusing on Medicaid transformation, behavioral health and rural access to care. Get all of the latest […]
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