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Another Modest Rise for Health Costs, The New York Times, 1/6/14 National health spending grew slowly for the fourth consecutive year, increasing 3.7 percent in 2012 to $2.8 trillion, the […]
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Upon review of Governor McCrory’s Medicaid reform proposal released on February 26, CEO and Executive Vice President of the North Carolina Medical Society Robert W. Seligson, MA, MBA, released the […]
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NCMS Board Puts Leadership into Action at First Meeting of the New Year
Dev Sangvai, MD, MBA, chaired his first meeting as President of the NCMS Board of Directors on January 11, 2014 at the newly renovated North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) headquarters, the NCMS Center […]
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ACA White Paper Available to NCMS Members
The Physicians Foundation has released a white paper analyzing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) called “From Theory to Boots on the Ground,” which analyzes the vulnerability of […]
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Be Prepared! ICD-10 Is Coming
See how you can access numerous resources to learn about this new system.
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LIVE WEBCAST: Involving Clinicians in Payment and Delivery Reform
Please join the Engelberg Center for Health Care Reform at Brookings for the LIVE WEBCAST of “Involving Clinicians in Payment and Delivery Reform: The Role of Social Media and MOOCs […]
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NCMS, AMA Offer Easy Ways To Earn CME Credit and Gain Insight into the Year Ahead
As the new year gets underway, updated resources from the NCMS and the American Medical Association (AMA) offer physicians low stress opportunities to simultaneously earn continuing medical education (CME) credit […]
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In the News
Medical Schools Shaving Off A Year of Training, Kaiser Health News and The Washington Post, 1-14-14 Reporter Sandra Boodman reports that some medical school administrators and policymakers see three-year programs […]
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Learning Opportunities
Movement Disorder Course On behalf of the faculty of the Movement Disorder Review Course, Dr. Cynthia Comella, Professor of Neurology at Rush University, Dr. Rajesh Pahwa, Professor of Neurology at […]
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NCMS Tells Medicaid Reform Advisory Group To Expand Existing Value-Driven Models of Care
The President of the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS), Devdutta Sangvai, MD, associate chief medical officer for Duke University Health Systems, told the Medicaid Reform Advisory Group on Wednesday that […]
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