Happy (Re)New Year!
Have you renewed your membership for 2017? If yes, thank you! If you're not sure about your…
NCMS Holiday Hours
We will be closed from December 26, 2016 - January 2, 2017 and will return on Tuesday, January 3.…
DEA Will Only Remind You Once in 2017
The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued a notice that only one renewal notification…
Bowtie Briefing: The Blooper Reel
Here's what you didn't see this year during Chip Baggett's weekly legislative updates:
Holiday Greetings from the North Carolina Medical Society
The NCMS staff shares a holiday message for members:
North Carolina State Health Plan Moves to a Custom, Closed Formulary for 2017
The North Carolina State Health Plan is transitioning Pharmacy Benefit Managers from Express…
Take the First Steps to Understanding What MACRA Means for You
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) stands ready to help you understand and navigate the move…
APRNs In VA System Granted Independent Practice
The Veteran Affairs Department recently finalized a controversial rule allowing advanced-practice…
CMS Offers New Medicare-Medicaid ACO Model Program
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new initiative designed…
Please Tell Us What Educational Sessions You Want To Attend At the M3 Conference
Looking ahead to our 2nd Annual M3 Conference in September, we want to be sure the programming…
HHS Warns Physicians of Email Scam
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently…
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…
In the News
Oxycontin Goes Global -- "We're Only Just Getting Started," The Los Angeles Times, 12-18-16 More…
Learning Opportunities
The Living Well: Self Care Program will hold a session for medical professionals on Dec. 29-Jan. 1…
Bowtie Briefing for December 16, 2016: Special Session Bonanza
It's been a year filled with special sessions at the NC General Assembly, and this latest one…
Bowtie Briefing for December 2, 2016: Legislative Update
Chip Baggett, JD, sums up the week's legislative events, including a meeting of the Joint…