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North Carolina Home to Seven New Medicare ACOs in 2015
Just before the new year dawned, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced 89 new Medicare Shared Savings Plan (MSSP) Accountable Care Organizations (ACO) bringing the nationwide total […]
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Opportunities Remain for Meaningful Medicaid Reform in 2015
Read on to see what actions the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services is taking on Medicaid reform.
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Toward Accountable Care Feature: Wilmington Health
“Wilmington Health: Health Care Reform in the Trenches” is the latest in a series of features on Accountable Care Organizations in North Carolina written for the Toward Accountable Care (TAC) […]
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NCMS Reiterates Position on Medicaid Reform to Joint Legislative Subcommittee
On Monday, Oct. 20, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Director of Legislative Relations, Chip Baggett, testified before the Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services subcommittee on […]
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US HHS Invests $840 Million Toward Practice Redesign Initiative
Last week, US Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced the Transforming Clinical Practice Initiative that will invest $840 million over the next four years to support 150,000 […]
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NC ACOs Rank in Top 15 Percent Nationally for Quality of Care
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the quality reports for the 220 accountable care organizations (ACO) nationwide that have participated in the Medicare Shared Savings Program […]
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Don’t Be Surprised in 2015 — Review The Quality and Resource Use Reports
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2013 Quality and Resource Use Reports (QRURs) for all physicians and practices nationwide on Sept. 30.The reports contain information on […]
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2014 Physician Survey Illustrates Challenges of Change
Access the results of this Physicians Foundation survey of over 20,000 doctors.
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Learn About Accountable Care and Why You Should Care About This New Model
The North Carolina Medical Society will host two webinars designed to acquaint you with the much-talked-about value-based or accountable care model and why it is important to the health care […]
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