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TAC Partner Tapped for Information on Hospitals Partnering with Physician-Led ACOs
A leading hospital research and consulting group recently queried Julian “Bo” Bobbitt of Smith Anderson law firm in Raleigh and author of the Toward Accountable Care Tool Kit collection about the legal aspects […]
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NCMS Offers Resources to Employed Physicians
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) realizes that many physicians these days are either weighing their options as far as being employed by a large network or group or are […]
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One Month Remaining to Register for 2012 Sports Medicine Symposium
There is still time to register for the 2012 Sports Medicine Symposium, an event sponsored by the NCMS Sports Medicine Committee and the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians (NCAFP). […]
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NCMS FAQ of the Week: EMTALA Guidelines for On-Call Physicians
Due to a high volume of questions coming in through the Member Resource Center, the NCMS features a Frequently-Asked-Question (FAQ) for its members each week to share information about current […]
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Medical Staff Bylaws: Keeping Physicians in the Know and Involved
The physicians at Haywood Medical Center recognized the importance of reviewing and making changes to their Medical Staff Bylaws as the Medical Center worked to regain its Medicare certification back in 2008. See how the NCMS helped them with this process.
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Name Change Coming for Eastern NC Health Care System
Beginning October 1, 2011 University Health Systems of Eastern Carolina will shorten its name to University Health System (UHS), and Pitt County Memorial Hospital (PCMH) will change its name to […]
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Are You an Employed Physician? Check Out NCMS Programs Designed for You
The NCMS offers a range of services to help physicians employed by hospitals or other entities to protect themselves and make good career decisions. Visit the NCMS website for information […]
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NCMS Offers Member Resources for Employed Physicians
The NCMS has developed resources for members who are employed physicians, including the following: Contract review: Contract negotiation is critical to a successful Physician-Employer relationship. But often physicians don’t know […]
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NC Physicians Tapped by ACSCC
The American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (ACSCC) has announced the following appointments for three-year terms as Cancer Liaison Physician for three North Carolina hospitals: Dan “Trey” Blazer, III, MD, Durham, […]
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Are Your Medical Staff Bylaws in Compliance?
The Joint Commission, which accredits all but one of the privately accredited hospitals in North Carolina, has developed new requirements for hospital medical staffs. These changes, known as MS .01.01.01, take effect March 31, 2011 and will require bylaws amendments in nearly all accredited hospitals. The NCMS has developed the Revised Model Medical Staff Bylaws for NCMS members to help ensure these requirements are met.
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