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  • ICD-10: Use This Extra Time Until Implementation Wisely

    The new deadline for implementation of ICD-10 coding is October 1, 2015, but it’s not too early to prepare. There are many resources and training opportunities available including the following: […]

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  • In the News

    Chinese Hackers May Have Stolen Your Medical Records, The Washington Post, 8-19-14 Scope of Ebola Outbreak Vastly Underestimated, NEJM Journal Watch, 8-18-14 Medicare to Start Paying Doctors Who Coordinate Needs […]

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  • Learning Opportunities

    Become a trainer with the Safe Injection Connection through the North Carolina Division of Public Health on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the NC Division of Public Health Office, […]

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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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  • Take part in the 3rd Annual NCMS Scientific Poster Session

    Call for Scientific Posters for NCMS Annual Meeting

    Residents and students: share your clinical research & experience!

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  • AMA Reacts to IOM Report on General Medical Education

    Last week, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) published a long-awaited report on graduate medical education (GME) that calls for transitioning the current GME system to a transparent, performance-based system over the […]

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  • In the News

    Use of Experimental Ebola Drug Raises Red Flags Among Medical Experts, The Los Angeles Times, 8-5-14 Controversial Medicare Recovery Audits Make Limited Return, ModernHealthCare, 8-5-14 California Asks: Should Doctors Take […]

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  • Update on Tax Scam Affecting Some Doctors

    Update on Tax Scam Affecting Some Doctors

    The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) is still gathering information on doctors affected by the tax scam that came to light earlier this year in which someone is filing false […]

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  • In the News

    Guest Commentary: In ACO Era Physicians Still Play a Leading — But Changing –Role, ModernHealthCare, 7-17-14 Next Wave of Physician Contracts May Reflect Shift From Fee-for-Service, ModernHealthCare, 7-15-14 Veterans’ Needs […]

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  • Learning Opportunities

    Join July 24 — that’s tomorrow — National Provider Call on the Proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Register today for the National Provider Call on the CY 2015 PFS proposed rule.  The […]

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