NCMS Urges Guidance from Medicaid on December Recoupment
Anticipates Good Result on Denied TPL Claims As 2015 was winding down, physicians were hit with an…
BCBSNC Creates Escalation Process for Physicians to Verify Patient Eligibility
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) continues to cope with huge customer service…
What’s Ahead for Meaningful Use Program?
For a brief moment this month, it seemed that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)…
CMS Announces Streamlined Hardship Application Process for Meaningful Use
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new, streamlined hardship…
North Carolina Boasts Many of Nation’s PCSPs
The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), which offers quality designations for…
NCMS Members Are Leaders
Several recent announcements highlight once again the accomplishments of many of our North Carolina…
AMA Launches Silicon Valley Health Technology Hub, Health2047
The American Medical Association (AMA) announced earlier this month that it is investing $15M to…
Adulterated Heroin Alert
The Injury and Violence Prevention Branch of the North Carolina Division of Public Health is…
Drug Diversion Serious Threat To Patients
The North Carolina Division of Public Health’s Healthcare Associated Infections Prevention Program…
In the News
Location, Location, Location: 5 Cities Where Physicians Are Most in Demand; 9 States With Highest,…
Learning Opportunities
The Pain Society of the Carolinas invites you earn 3.5 CME at a free SAFE Opioid Prescribing Course…
NC Makes Strong Showing On CMS' List of New and Renewing ACOs
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced on Monday that three accountable…
NCMS Board Begins New Year; Launches New Governance System
The 2016 North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Board of Directors held their initial meeting of the…
Audit of ACA Enhanced Payments for Primary Care Begun
Last week, NC Medicaid began the process of auditing physicians, physician assistants and nurse…
Physician Groups Continue to Press DOJ to Reject Insurance Mergers
The Physicians Advocacy Institute (PAI) continues to press the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to…
NCMS Seeks Faculty for Opioid Prescribing CME
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) has received funding support from The Physicians’…
In the News
AMA Launches Company In Silicon Valley, MedPage Today, 1-12-16 Medicare Expands Coordinated Care…
Learning Opportunities
NCTracks is offering the following course this week. Providers can register in SkillPort, the…
Audit of ACA Enhanced Payments for Primary Care Coming this Week
In the coming days NC Medicaid will perform an audit of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse…