SGR
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NCMS Hosts National Expert on Health Care Payment Reform
Last week the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) welcomed nationally respected health care payment reform expert Harold Miller to the Center for Leadership in Medicine for two full days of […]
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Implementation of MACRA Has Started
Here is your opportunity to comment on the new physician fee schedule in the aftermath of the SGR repeal.
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Potential Benefits In the SGR Repeal Law — MACRA
When the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) was signed into law in April, it didn’t just repeal the Medicare sustainable growth rate (SGR) formula that had been plaguing […]
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What MACRA Means to You — Detailed Summary of Historic SGR Repeal Bill
The AMA has produced a detailed summary of HR 2, the hard won legislation that repealed the sustainable growth rate formula and is now known by the new acronym MACRA (the Medicare […]
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The SGR Has Been Repealed. Now What?
The NCMS has sifted through the new legislation to give you some answers.
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In the News
Huge Medicare Appeals Backlog Draws Senate Scrutiny, ModernHealthCare, 4-28-15 How Is the Doctor-Patient Relationship Changing? It’s Going Electronic, The Washington Post, 4-27-15 Should Doctors Be Allowed to Ask Patients About […]
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Congress Votes to Repeal SGR
Please thank your elected officials for making history!
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Thank your legislators for the repeal of the SGR
Please reach out to thank the Senators and Representatives who voted in favor of HB2 and repeal of the SGR. A sample message may read: Thank you for your support […]
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Where Do We Stand With the SGR?
Very early on the morning of March 27, after completing a lengthy round of votes on the budget resolution, a handful of Senators blocked efforts to reach agreement on the […]
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