NCMS Political Pulse for Dec. 20, 2019

Filing for statewide races ends today at noon. Watch this last NCMS Political Pulse video of the…

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Political Pulse for Dec. 13, 2019

Watch as your NCMS legislative relations team updates you on the surprise billing proposals being…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Dec. 6, 2019

'Tis the season for....campaigning! Watch as NCMS Director of Legislative Relations Sue Ann…

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Political Pulse for November 22, 2019

Get the scoop on what the delay in Medicaid Transformation means for you from Chip Baggett and Sue…

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MEDTalks 2019: Lynn Bowlby, MD — “Palliative Care Training for All”

Lynn Bowlby, MD, an internal medicine physician in Durham, shares her thoughts on why palliative…

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MEDTalks 2019: Derek Clar — “Anesthesia, Pain and Fewer Opioids”

Derek Clar, a Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine student, offers the results of…

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MEDTalks 2019: Sue Ann Forrest, MPA — “Health Policy & Physician Engagement”

NCMS Assistant Director of Legislative Relations, Sue Ann Forrest, MPA, shares her findings in her…

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MEDTalks 2019: Garett Franklin, MD — “Student Athlete Web-Based Concussion Tool”

Dr. Garett Franklin, a family medicine physician in Cary, details his Leadership College project…

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MEDTalks 2019: Quinnette Jones, PA-C — “Physician Assistant Leadership”

Quinnette (Quincy) Jones, MSW, MHS, PA-C, a PA in Durham, shares her findings on "Physician…

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MEDTalks 2019: Satish Mathan, MD — Transportation as a Social Determinant for Radiological Exams

Dr. Satish Mathan, an interventional and vascular radiologist in Raleigh, examines the "Impact of…

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MEDTalks 2019: David E. Melon, MD — “Leveraging Employee Engagement to Drive Patient Experience”

Dr. David Melon, an otolaryngologist from Hickory, shares his MEDTalk that focuses on engaging…

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MEDTalks 2019: Gaurang Palikh, MD, FAAN — “Teleneurology”

Dr. Gaurang Palikh, a neurologist from Shelby, explores "The Case for Teleneurology to Address…

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MEDTalks 2019: Edward Ricciardelli, MD — “Patient Positioning for Pressure Ulcers”

Dr. Edward Ricciardelli, a plastic surgeon in Wilmington, shares his MEDTalk on the "Effect of The…

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MEDTalks 2019: Vinay Saranga, MD — “Smoking Cessation Training”

Dr. Vinay Saranga, a psychiatrist in Apex, shares the results of his Leadership College project on…

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MEDTalks 2019: Evan Simmons — “Assessing and Facilitating Board Needs”

Evan Simmons, NCMS Director of Executive and Board Services, shares her MEDTalk "Identifying…

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MEDTalks 2019: Lindsay Strowd, MD — “Teledermatology”

Dr. Strowd, a dermatologist from Winston-Salem, shares her talk on "Utilizing EMR-Based Technology…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Nov. 15, 2019

Congressional redistricting; Medicaid transformation funding; disaster relief -- legislators were…

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MEDTalks 2019: Odera Umeano, MD — “Protocol for COPD”

Dr. Umeano, a general practice physician in Wilmington, shares the her Leadership College project,…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Nov. 8, 2019

The General Assembly will be back in session next week as they return to vote on redrawn US…

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NCMS Political Pulse — Nov. 1, 2019

The legislature has officially adjourned, however, several health care related legislative issues…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Oct. 25, 2019

There are some signs that the legislative session may be winding down. The Senate has said they…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Oct. 11, 2019

Several items to report in this week's video: a recap of the legislative panel at our LEAD Health…

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Political Pulse for Sept. 27, 2019

Several bits of news this week -- a new doctor in the NC House and an update on HB655--NC Health…

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Political Pulse for Sept. 13, 2019

Welcome to Friday the 13th — and a rare full moon. Maybe that's the explanation behind a crazy and…

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Political Pulse for Sept. 6, 2019

Sue Ann Forrest and Chip Baggett bring you the latest details on a stormy week here in North…

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NCMS Political Pulse 8-30-19

The significant news this week is the legislature's passage of piecemeal budget bills, most of…

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NCMS Political Pulse 8-23-19

Although the prolonged legislative session is the result of a stalemate over the Governor’s budget…

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NCMS Political Pulse for August 9, 2019

While the NC Senate had a quiet week, the NC House held committee meetings and moved several bills…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Aug. 2, 2019

The legislature is still in session with several bills progressing through committee and more…

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Political Pulse for July 26, 2019

The legislature is still in session as the showdown with the Governor over the budget and expanding…

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