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Get Up to Speed on the Open Payments Program
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is providing opportunities for physicians to learn about the Open Payments program in order to understand what information is being reported about […]
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Pulse Check — Have You Seen Your QRUR?
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New Process Discloses ‘Grace Period’ Status for BCBSNC Exchange Plan Members Up Front
Practices will now know the status of a patient’s eligibility with the insurer.
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Reminder: Dec. 31 Deadline to Dispute 2013 Sunshine Act Data
It’s not too late for physicians to initiate disputes of their 2013 data under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (also known as the “Open Payments” program). Even though the Centers […]
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The 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: What the New Year Holds
Download this NCMS summary of what the fee schedule contains and how it may affect you.
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NCMS Joins Others to Urge Meaningful Standards for Network Adequacy
Review the six key issues that the NCMS and its partners hope to address with the NAIC.
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Don’t Be Surprised in 2015: Review the Quality and Resource Use Reports Now
Download helpful materials from CMS to better understand these reports.
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“Synchronize and Simplify” Medicare Incentive Programs, AMA Tells CMS
The AMA recently asked Marilyn B. Tavenner, Administrator the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to “synchronize and simplify the requirements” to avoid penalties for the various overlapping Medicare […]
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CMS Extends Meaningful Use Hardship Exception Deadline to November 30
Due to significant pressure from the AMA, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced the reopening of its Meaningful Use (MU) hardship exception application for physicians and hospitals to […]
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NCDMV Seeks Staff for Medical Review Board
The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles’ (NCDMV) Medical Review Program is seeking highly motivated, civic-minded physicians to serve on its Medical Review Board Hearings. The Medical Review Program is […]
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