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Revised NCMS Model Medical Staff Bylaws Now Available
The North Carolina Medical Society’s updated Model Medical Staff Bylaws is now available to NCMS members
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Physicians Inducted into Lenoir Memorial Hall of Honor
Two physicians were among six people who were inducted into the Lenoir Memorial Hospital Hall of Fame in Kinston in September. George H. West, MD, was recognized for his vast […]
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CMS Open Door Forum: Ambulatory Surgery Center Value Based Purchasing Report to Congress
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is hosting a Special Open Door Forum to solicit comments from ambulatory surgery centers, hospitals, physicians, physician associations, consumer groups, and all others interested […]
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Industrywide Survey on Hospital-Physician Relations Opens
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, along with other economic forces, will significantly change the way hospitals and physicians work with one another. To measure that change, Modern Healthcare, […]
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Focus on Health System Reform: Ban on Physician-Owned Hospitals
One provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that takes effect at the end of this year is the restriction on physician ownership of hospitals in the Medicare program. The health reform law also places major limits on the expansion of existing physician-owned hospitals.
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NCMS Hosts ACO Summit
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) hosted almost 100 physicians and consultants in Raleigh at the ACO Summit on Saturday, August 7, 2010, to learn more about this emerging model for health care delivery.
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NCMS Committees At Work
With the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Annual Meeting rapidly approaching, NCMS Committees have been completing work that will be affirmed by the House of Delegates. On August 6, both […]
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Lawyer at Plaintiffs’ Firm on Hospital Board: Cumberland Doctors Take Action
A new trustee on the governing board of Cape Fear Valley Health System has stirred some controversy, as doctors worry over potential conflict of interest due to the board member’s work as a lawyer at a plaintiffs’ firm.
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Magazine Examines Challenges Faced in Physician-Hospital Relations at Mission Hospital
In the April 2010 issue of Business North Carolina, writer Ed Martin offers a real-life story about the critical role physicians have in physician-hospital relations. Raleigh health-care attorney, Steve Shaber, a […]
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Medical Board Considers New Policy on Telemedicine
The North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB) is considering the adoption of a new policy regarding the practice of telemedicine. The Board considered the draft proposal at their January meeting and […]
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