Archive for March, 2014
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Doctors’ Day 2014: Thank you Doctors, for all that you do
This Sunday, March 30th, is National Doctors’ Day. The staff at the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) would like to thank and honor physicians across North Carolina for their continued […]
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NCMS Gains Exclusive Access to Meeting of Senate Finance Committee Staff
Past NCMS President Robert Monteiro, MD, and NCMS CEO Robert Seligson shared their concerns about the current Medicare audit process.
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Learning Opportunities
The North Carolina Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) will hold its 2014 Physician Practice Summit on April 24-25 at Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro. For more information […]
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Triad Health Network Founded on Unique Relationship With Cone Health
Read more about Triad HealthCare Network (THN) and its distinctive approach to accountable care.
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Study Recommends “Independent Practice” for Nurse Midwives
A legislative subcommittee on Nurse Midwives presented its final report to the full Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services last Wednesday. The subcommittee’s charge was to study […]
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Small Practices Encouraged to “Get on the road to 10” — ICD-10
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced the release of the Road to 10, a free online resource built with the help of physicians in small practices. Available on […]
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Operation Medicine Drop Ends Saturday, March 22
Operation Medicine Drop, part of the National Poison Prevention Week, March 16-22, allows the public to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription and over-the-counter medications. A partnership of Safe […]
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BCBSNC Offers Tips to Save Time and Avoid Frustration
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (BCBSNC) has recently experienced higher call volumes than usual due to members calling with questions about the Affordable Care Act health insurance […]
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State’s Medicaid Reform Proposal Presented on Monday
Read on to review the response to this proposal from NCMS CEO Robert Seligson…
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Update on NCMS Complaint over Integra Credit Card Payments
Since our last post on this topic, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) has learned that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will allow Integra Employer Health to continue […]
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