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E-prescribe before June 30 to Avoid Payment Penalty
For those eligible professionals who have yet to become successful electronic prescribers, the following payment adjustment penalties to those professionals’ Medicare Part B Physician Fee Schedule will take place: Calendar Year […]
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Attention All Photographers: The 2012 NCMS Member Photo Contest Officially Kicks Off Today
Show Off Your Photographic Talent By Submitting Your Favorite Image to the Fifth Annual NCMS Photo Contest! Pull out your vacation shots — it’s time for the 2012 Photo Contest! Last […]
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One Month Remaining to Register for 2012 Sports Medicine Symposium
There is still time to register for the 2012 Sports Medicine Symposium, an event sponsored by the NCMS Sports Medicine Committee and the North Carolina Academy of Family Physicians (NCAFP). […]
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NC House Approves Continuation Budget Proposal
Wednesday and Thursday, May 23-24, proved to be busy days as House Appropriation subcommittees rolled out their budget adjustment proposals for the 2012-2013 fiscal year. The subcommittee assigned to handle […]
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Scope of Practice Bills Update
A number of licensure or scope expansion bills were introduced during the 2011 Long Session of the North Carolina General Assembly. Three seem to be most likely to move through […]
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AMA Urges Members to Support Medicare Patient Empowerment Act
As the challenge for physicians to potentially limit the number of Medicare patients continues, the AMA Physicians’ Grassroots Network has been urging physicians to support the passage of H.R. 1700/S. […]
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Accountable Care Resources for You
Changes in the health care landscape are happening seemingly on a daily basis — don’t get left behind! Check the “Toward Accountable Care” Resource Center (www.ncmedsoc.org/ac) frequently to see the latest […]
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U.S. Senate Holds SGR Roundtable Discussions
The Senate Finance Committee has begun a series of roundtable discussions on Medicare payment reform in an attempt to develop a new physician payment system. North Carolina Senator Richard Burr […]
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Governor’s 2012 Budget Adjustments Announced
Governor Bev Perdue released her budget adjustments yesterday for consideration by the NC General Assembly. The $20.9 billion budget includes a three quarters cent sales tax increase, restoration of education […]
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Grab Your White Coats and Head to the General Assembly
Are you looking to learn more about physician and patient advocacy? Do you have an issue that you would like to address with your legislators? Sign up today for White […]
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