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Rural Health Action Plan Released
The Task Force on Rural Health released its final report this week outlining ways to improve health care in the state’s 60 rural counties. Franklin Walker, the North Carolina Medical […]
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Open Payments System Glitch Extends Data Review Period For Physicians
The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) Open Payments system was offline from August 3 to August 15 to resolve technical issues prompting CMS to extend the time physicians […]
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Kanof Honored By NC Physician Assistants
Elizabeth Kanof, MD, longtime North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) member, former NCMS and NCMS Foundation president and currently a member of the Foundation Board of Trustees, received a Resolution of Appreciation […]
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September 9 is Deadline for NCMS House of Delegates Resolutions
In accordance with the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Bylaws, all resolutions to be considered by the House of Delegates at its Annual Meeting on October 24-25, 2014 must be submitted at […]
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Updated Ebola Guidelines Issued by NC Department of Health and Human Services
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Communicable Disease Branch issued updated guidance last week for North Carolina health care providers and laboratories regarding Ebola. The new information […]
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Public Health Alert: Syphilis Cases on Rise in NC
The North Carolina Division of Public Health issued a notice to providers last week alerting them to a rise in syphilis cases in the state and reminding them of evaluation […]
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Greenville Physicians: “Doctors on Call” Needs You!
Volunteer today for this important community event!
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Gazing Into the Future of Physician Workforce Needs
Last week, the Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, announced the release of the FutureDocs Forecasting Tool, an interactive, web-based model that estimates […]
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Information for NC Doctors on Ebola Outbreak
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has forwarded information on the Ebola hemorrhagic fever to all health care providers in the state as a reminder of the […]
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Get Stress Relief Tomorrow!
Take Part in This Free Practice Wellness Webinar Offered by Medical Mutual: “The New Science of Stress” As stress levels continue to rise, so do their harmful effects on individuals […]
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