Smartphones Could Be Next Step to Monitor Congestive Heart Failure in Patients

Smartphones can help doctors detect fluid accumulation via a patient’s voice

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HB 1105 – COVID/Supplementary GREAT Grant Period

HB 1105 - COVID/Supplementary GREAT Grant Period Primary Sponsors: Rep. Dean Arp (R-Union), Rep.…

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NCMS Foundation Lunch and Learn Webinar: 2017 Cybersecurity Update

The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Foundation and the NC Medical Group Management…

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What To Know About the ‘WannaCry’ Ransomware as a Health Care Professional

As you probably heard, the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) received…

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NCMS Staff Featured at Upcoming NCHICA Health Policy Workshop

Several North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) staff will be speaking at the North Carolina…

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While Others Mull An Exit From the Exchanges, Centene Says It's 'Business as Usual,' Modern…

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The Latest from NCHealthConnex, the State’s HIE

Read the latest news from NCHealthConnex, the state’s Health Information Exchange Authority……

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HHS Warns Physicians of Email Scam

The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently…

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Don’t Forget the NCMS Marketplace for Your Practice Needs

The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Marketplace offers a wide variety of goods and services…

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NC HIEA News and Update

The North Carolina Health Information Exchange Authority (HIEA) recently sent an update on its…

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Update From the NC Health Information Exchange Authority

The North Carolina General Assembly created the NC Health Information Exchange Authority (NCHIEA)…

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Major Health Care Players Pledge To Enhance Communication Through Technology

The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) applauds last week’s announcement by HHS Secretary Sylvia…

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Bowtie Briefing for March 4, 2016 – Weekly Legislative Update

Chip Baggett focuses on four new developments in this week's legislative update: election…

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HIE Connection NOT Required At This Time to See Medicaid Patients

Even if your practice is not yet connected to the new state-run North Carolina Health Information…

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Bowtie Briefing for February 19, 2016 – NC HIEA Update

NCMS Director of Legislative Relations, Chip Baggett, provides an update on the transition to the…

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New Participation Agreement for HIE Required by Feb. 19 for Current Users

The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) has been monitoring and working closely with the state as…

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AMA Launches Silicon Valley Health Technology Hub, Health2047

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced earlier this month that it is investing $15M to…

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A New and Improved NC HIE Is in the Works

The NC General Assembly passed legislation this year to implement a proper-functioning Health…

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CMS Releases Physician Medicare Payment Data

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its second annual…

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Free Support if You Report PQRS through Your EHR

Alliant Quality, the Quality Innovation Network – Quality Improvement Organization (QIN-QIO) for…

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Prescription Drug Spending Jumps 13% To Record $374 billion in 2014, The Los Angeles Times,……

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Injured Workers Suffer As 'Reforms' Limit Workers' Compensation Benefits, NPR, 3-4-15 US Faces…

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The Black Market for Stolen Health Care Data, NPR, 2-13-15 Experts Warn 2015 Could Be the Year of…

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Have An Opinion on Virtual Credit Card Payments? Take This Short Survey

Over the last couple years, the issue of virtual card payments continues to come up due to the…

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