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CMS and ONC Seeking Public Comment on New Regulations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) encourage public comment on two regulations published on December 30, 2009.
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New Joint Commission Standard for Medical Staffs Posted for Review
The Joint Commission has revised standard MS.01.01.01 with the help of a special task force. When the revised standard was first made available generally in March, 2009, the NCMS commented […]
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New Resources Available to Assist Medical Staffs
A new online tool, “The Model Medical Staff Bylaws,” is now available for NCMS members to use to face the challenges of compliance with the many laws, regulartions, and standards governing medical staff bylaws. In addition to this resource, the NCMS and the Buncombe County Medical Society present “Medical Staff Boot Camp: Empowering the Hospital’s Medical Staff,” November 19, 2009.
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2010 State Medical Facilities Plan Approved
The North Carolina State Health Coordinating Council (SHCC) met in Raleigh on Friday, October 9, 2009. At this meeting, the Council adopted the 2010 State Medical Facilities Plan, including approval […]
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NCMS and BCMS Present Medical Staff Boot Camp November 19
In a well-run hospital, the medical staff understands and uses its sphere of control effectively, but if the medical staff misunderstands its role or neglects its powers, the hospital, patients […]
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Single Specialty Operating Rooms Demonstration Projects Get Nod of SHCC Committee
On Wednesday, May 06, 2009, the Acute Care Services Committee of the State Health Coordinating Council unanimously approved the Single Specialty Ambulatory Surgery Demonstration Project proposal with some minor clarifications […]
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