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100 Legislative Days — With No End in Sight
With no progress in resolving major differences between the House and Senate, the session will most likely extend beyond its self-imposed deadline of August 14.
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Bowtie Briefing for July 24, 2015
Get the latest update on two bills, one impacting physician assistants and the other on how you talk to your patients about guns in the home. To sign up to […]
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Get your weekly advocacy “Bowtie Briefing” from NCMS Legislative Director Chip Baggett
To help you stay informed about what is going on at the North Carolina General Assembly and how it may affect your practice, Chip Baggett, NCMS Director of Legislative Relations, […]
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Comparing the Medicaid Reform Bills and Where the NCMS Stands
Understand the Differences in the House and Senate Medicaid Reform Proposals Under Consideration
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Update on House Budget Provisions Affecting Physicians
Read all the provisions in the House budget that could have an impact on physicians and physician assistants.
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Hard-Won RAC Reform Legislation Introduced
Rep. George Holding (R-NC) filed legislation to reform the RAC audit process — something the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) has long been advocating for in Washington, D.C.
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New Bills Threaten Physician Supervision of Mid-Levels
Proposals would broaden NC Board of Nursing authority.
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‘Ban the Tan’ Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk to Be Signed Into Law
Under the new law, children under 18 would be banned from using tanning beds.
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In the News
What’s Next If the Supreme Court Strikes Down Obamacare Aid? NPR, 5-11-15 White House Moves to Fix 2 Key Consumer Complaints About Health Care Law, The New York Times, 5-8-15 […]
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