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Help Your Patients Save On Prescriptions This Flu Season
The North Carolina Drug Card, a benefit provided through the North Medical Society (NCMS) is free and offers significant discounts on prescription medication. Cards are available to distribute to your […]
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In the News
Physicians Bash Meaningful Use At Open Forum, MedPage Today, 9-30-15 A Health Care Model in Coal Country, The Wall Street Journal, 9-27-15 A Medical Detective Story: Why Doctors Make Diagnostic […]
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Learning Opportunities
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is holding a webinar titled, “EHR Incentive Programs Final Rule Overview & What You Need to Know for 2015,” to learn more […]
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What the State’s New Budget Means to Health Care in North Carolina
Read on for our analysis…
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Alliant Offers Mental Health Screening Help for Primary Care Practices
Alliant Quality, the Quality Innovation Network – Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) for North Carolina is recruiting primary care practitioners to improve identification of depression and alcohol use disorder in Medicare […]
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Legislature Unveils Compromise Medicaid Reform Bill
On September 17, the legislature released their compromise version of Medicaid reform legislation. The conference report for HB 372, Medicaid Transformation and Reorganization, takes a hybrid approach to reforming the […]
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Governor McCrory Signs State Budget Into Law
On September 18, the Governor signed the state’s $21.7 billion budget bill, HB 97, into law. Many provisions related to health care are included in the final draft. Take a […]
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NCMS to Host CMS ICD-10 Training
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) will host a free ICD-10 training at the NCMS Center for Leadership in Medicine on Thursday, September 24, from 10a.m. to noon. This is […]
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AMA Study: Health Insurance Mergers Would Diminish Competition in Many States
From AMA reports The combined impact of proposed mergers among four of the nation’s largest health insurance companies would exceed federal antitrust guidelines designed to preserve competition in as many […]
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Time Is Running Short To Get Medicaid Reform Right
Legislators are still optimistic a Medicaid reform bill will be passed before this extra-long session ends.
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