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BCBSNC Launches HealthNAV Mobile App
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina has launched HealthNAV mobile app, designed to provide customers with iPhone, iPad or iPod touch access to important health information when they need […]
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EHR: Unpacking the Meaningful Use Final Rule
On July 13, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published in the Federal Register a final rule on meaningful use as part of an effort to expand the […]
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Approved EHR Systems Vendor List for NC Expected in November
The approved vendor list for electronic health records (EHR) in North Carolina should be completed by November and released shortly thereafter. The update came during a conference call on Tuesday […]
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NCMS Leader Quoted in Article about Medical Advice on the Web
NCMS President-Elect John R. Mangum, MD, was quoted this week in an article about the reliability of medical advice on the Internet. Dr. Mangum was one of several physicians interviewed […]
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Staff Rounds: Your NCMS at Work for You
Date Event/Organization Staff 9/15-24 Grassroots meetings with physicians and legislators in Wilmington, Fayetteville, Raleigh, Greensboro, Charlotte, Hickory and Statesville to discuss races for the November Election, along with Medicaid reimbursement […]
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NC Community Colleges to Train New Health IT Professionals
Pitt County Community College (PCCC) has been named one of the five institutions across the country to lead a regional consortium of community colleges to train thousands of new health […]
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Physician FYI
Here’s a quick glance with links to important information about practice management, professional development, and other items of interest to physicians. …Click here to learn about the September 24 CMS […]
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CMS Teleconference to Focus on EHRs Development in North Carolina
The Atlanta Regional Office for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Records will host a teleconference on Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Programs on Thursday, September 23, 2010, at […]
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EHR Certification Bodies Named
Physicians who have or are considering purchasing an Electronic Health Record system (EHR) will soon have some needed help. On Monday, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information […]
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NC Pharmacy Board Offers Continuing Update on E-Prescribing for Controlled Substances
The NC Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP) continues to receive many inquiries concerning the E-Prescribing of Controlled Substances. The NCBOP has updated its FAQ cautioning against use of e-prescribing of controlled […]
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