Bulletin for April 13, 2012

North Carolina Medical Society - NCMS Bulletin

Volume 63 Issue 15 – April 13, 2012

Featured Stories

Accountable Care Gaining Momentum in North Carolina

Accountable care efforts are beginning to expand in the private and public sector. Take a look at the latest developments…

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Palmetto GBA to Begin Service-Specific Medical Review Audits

Palmetto GBA announced earlier this week that they will begin performing service-specific medical review audits for oncology and ophthalmology specialties.

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CMS Proposed Rule Cuts Spending; Delays ICD-10 by One Year

This week, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced a proposed rule, the third in a series of simplification rules in the new health care law, that can potentially save health care professionals and health plans up to $4.6 billion over the next ten years by reducing and simplifying administrative processes.

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In This Issue

Upgraded Medicaid EHR Incentive Payment System to Take Effect in June

Upcoming CMS Conference Calls and Webinars for Physicians

North Carolina Neurologists go to Capitol Hill

Be a “Doctor on Call” April 25 in Greenville

NC Medical Board Seeks To Fill Three Vacancies

Nominations Sought for NCMS Leadership Positions

NCMS FAQ of the Week: Speakers Bureau

In the News This Week…

Learning Opportunities Center

NCMS Dues Deductibility Statement

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Meetings & Events

04/17/2012
Physician, Nurses and Allied Health Professionals Open Door Forum
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04/19/2012
NC Obstetrical and Gynecological Society Annual Meeting
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04/25/2012
WITN Doctors on Call – Greenville
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Contact Info

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PO Box 27167
Raleigh, NC 27611

Phone:
1.919.833.3836
1.800.722.1350 (NC only)

Fax:
1.919.833.2023 FAX

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