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NCMS Foundation Assists Roxboro Practice in Achieving PCMH Recognition
Roxboro Family Medicine & Immediate Care achieved a major milestone when it officially became a certified Patient Centered Medical Home (2008 Level 3) on February 16, 2012. Even though the […]
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HHS To Delay ICD-10 Compliance Date
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced Thursday that HHS will initiate a process to postpone the compliance date for ICD-10 implementation. The announcement came two days after Acting CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner told the American Medical Association’s National Advocacy Conference in Washington, DC that CMS would consider extending the implementation timeline.
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Report: HIEs Make Progress But Barriers Remain
A new paper released by the Brookings Institution finds that many barriers remain even though states have made progress toward establishing health information exchanges (HIEs). Authors Darrell West and Allan […]
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NCMS Seeks Physician/PA Feedback on Electronic Health Records
The NCMS is interested in learning about your experiences and perspective regarding electronic health records (EHR), both good and bad. Please share your experiences with us and encourage your colleagues […]
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Survey Shows Growth in EHR Adoption by Physician Practices
The latest national report card on electronic health record (EHR) adoption shows that 56.9 percent of physician practices are using electronic health records (EHRs) for more than just billing. That’s nearly […]
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Overview of NC HIT Landscape Subject of December Webinar
Physicians will receive an overview of the Health Information Technology (HIT) landscape in North Carolina when they participate in the Health IT webinar, hosted by Care Share Health Alliance, on […]
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CMS Extends Deadline for E-Prescribing Hardship Exemption by One Week
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has extended the deadline for physicians to file for an e-Prescribing (eRx) Hardship Exemption to Tuesday, November 8, 2011.
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Updated EHR Incentive Programs FAQs Now Available
The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentives Program of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is now providing updated information for physicians and others participating in the EHR Incentives […]
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NC Health Information Exchange Subject of November Webinar
Want to know more about the North Carolina Health Information Exchange (NC HIE)? The NCMS Foundation and NC Medical Group Managers (NCMGM) will host a webinar on the NC HIE […]
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eRx Exemption Deadline is Tuesday, November 1
The NCMS reminds physicians and their practices that they have until Tuesday, November 1, 2011 to request a significant hardship exemption under the 2011 Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program […]
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