Post Tagged with: "DMA"
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NCMS Speaks Out on House Medicaid Proposal
The North Carolina Medical Society’s Director of Legislative Relations, Chip Baggett, testified before the House Committee on Health and Human Services as they considered their Medicaid reform bill, HB1181, “Partnership […]
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NCMS Welcomes Shift Away from Medicaid Managed Care to Medicaid Reform That Incorporates ACOs
See more on NC DHHS’ new plans for Medicaid Reform…
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Dr. Robin Cummings Appointed to Lead NC Division of Medical Assistance
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Aldona Wos announced today that Deputy Secretary Robin Gary Cummings, M.D. will lead the Division of Medical Assistance (DMA) and lead a team […]
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Update on ACA Enhanced Rate Payments for Primary Care
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that the Medicaid program pay at the Medicare rate for certain primary care services and to reimburse 100 percent Medicare Cost Share for services […]
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NCMS Among Other Health Care Groups Looking to ACOs to Reform NC Medicaid
Hospital and other provider group representatives at last week’s Medicaid Reform Advisory Group meeting echoed the NCMS’ position on accountable care and a consensus seems to be building that this model is a viable alternative to the Governor’s plan to turn Medicaid over to private managed care companies.
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NCMS Supports Doctors in Their Lawsuit To Fix NCTracks
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) issued a statement from Executive Vice President and CEO Robert W. Seligson, on Thursday voicing support for the seven practices that filed suit to fix […]
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HIPAA Breach Affects Nearly 50,000 Medicaid Eligible Children
Learn the latest details on this situation and access resources for patients affected by this breach….
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NCTracks Problems Force Practice to Stop Accepting Medicaid Patients
One practice’s decision illustrates the severe consequences of not correcting the problems with NCTracks, which will ultimately affect the state’s most vulnerable patient population.
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NC Medicaid EHR Incentive Program – Breaking News
Until further notice, eligible professionals (EP) and eligible hospitals (EH) participating in the NC Medicaid Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program may continue to claim an exclusion for the Meaningful […]
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NC Medicaid Reform Advisory Group Holds First Meeting
The Medicaid Reform Advisory Committee, charged with making a recommendation to the General Assembly on reforming the state’s Medicaid system, held their first meeting on December 5.
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