Archive for October, 2012
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FDA Warns of Other Drugs Produced by Company Linked to Meningitis Outbreak
The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has requested that new information be disseminated on drug products they believe may be prescribed, dispensed, administered or used by clinicians that have been produced and distributed by New England Compounding Center (NECC).
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Webinar: Accountable Care in the Post Reform Environment
The NCMS and Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, October 24, 2012, to discuss Accountable Care Organizations, bundled payments, and how these elements will impact health exchanges and value-based purchasing.
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Understanding EHR Meaningful Use Incentives
If you attested for the electronic health record (EHR) Meaningful Use Incentives under Medicare Stage 1 in 2011, you may also be eligible for another $15,000 payment per clinician in […]
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NCMS to Assist Moore County Medical Society
With the help of Emily Deese, NCMS Director of Member Services, as well as Moore county physicians and NCMS members Phil Mondi, MD and Michael Soboeiro, MD, the Moore County […]
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NCMS Annual Meeting and House of Delegates to Convene October 26-27
The NCMS Annual Meeting and House of Delegates will take place next weekend, October 26-27, 2012 at the Raleigh Marriott City Center in downtown Raleigh. This year’s Annual Meeting has been […]
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Survey: Are We Getting Through to You?
How can we best communicate the benefits of your NCMS membership? Please take a moment to answer this quick survey (it takes no more than 5 minutes), to let us know […]
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Seek Assistance Now with Estate Planning Before Tax Act Expires
The Tax Reform Act of 2010 (the “Act”), which was enacted December 17, 2010, made the most significant changes in rates and exemptions for the estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer […]
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NCAHC Conference to Focus on Patient Engagement
On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 from 9:00 am – 1:30 pm, the North Carolina Alliance for Healthy Communities (NCAHC) will hold its 12th annual conference. The conference will focus on […]
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AMA Calls for Nominations for Excellence in Medicine Awards
Nominate your colleagues who go beyond the call of duty to improve public health, provide care for people in need and serve as community leaders for this year’s Excellence in […]
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NCMS Policy on Physicians’ Use of Social Media
Continuing the NCMS’ initiative to inform and educate the medical community about social media and the importance of maintaining professionalism and the physician-patient relationship, here are a few standards that […]
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