NCMS Political Pulse for March 27, 2020

NCMS Senior VP for Advocacy and Advancement Chip Baggett, JD, updates you on the NCMS' activities…

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NCDHHS Requests Suspension of Elective Surgeries

On Friday, NC Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Secretary Mandy Cohen, MD, MPH,…

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Covid-19 Learning Opportunities

Here are several upcoming -- and ongoing -- Covid-19 learning opportunities: Community Care of…

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Last Week’s Provider Forum Answers Frequently Asked Questions

Last Friday’s Forum Answered Some of Your Pressing Questions Last Friday, NC DHHS and NC AHEC…

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NCMS Political Pulse for March 13, 2020

Watch as NCMS Director of Legislative Relations Sue Ann Forrest, MPA, updates you on the latest…

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Congressman Murphy Speaks to US House Education and Labor Committee on Surprise Billing

Watch as NCMS member Rep. Greg Murphy, MD (R-NC District 3), gives testimony before the US House…

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NCMS Political Pulse for Feb. 7, 2020

Next Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 1 p.m. the Joint Legislative Committee on Medicaid will meet and may offer…

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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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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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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 19, 2019

It's still a wait and see game at the General Assembly on several fronts. While the House is still…

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NCMS Political Pulse for June 7, 2019

Several bills of  importance to NCMS members generated discussion and action this week at the NC…

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Political Pulse for April 5, 2019

This week has been a busy one with hundreds of new bills filed -- many health related -- as the…

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In the News

As Federal Government Cuts Obamacare Ads, Private Insurer Steps Up, NPR, 9-18-17 White House Backs…

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See What To Expect at the M3 Conference With This Video Tour

We're excited to welcome you to the M3 -- Merging Medicine and Management -- Conference, which…

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How You Can Help With Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts

We hope you accessed our website immediately after Hurricane Harvey hit for resources on how our…

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PAI Offers Medicare Red Tape Relief Recommendations

The Physician’s Advocacy Institute (PAI), of which North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) CEO Robert…

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Report from the Move-to-Value Summit

Kristen Spaduzzi, the North Carolina Medical Society's (NCMS) Director of Value-Based Health Care,…

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In the News

Wake Forest Medical School Has Record Enrollment In Class of 2021, Winston-Salem Journal, 9-6-17…

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Additional Nominations for NCMS Board Accepted Until Monday; Voting Opens Oct. 10

The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Nominating and Leadership Development Committee published…

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Reminder: DMA’s Prior Approval Criteria for Opioid Analgesics Begins Sunday

Effective this Sunday, Aug. 27, prior approval will be required for opioid analgesic doses for N.C.…

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NCMS Joins In Calling On UHC To Delay Consult Code Termination

As previously reported in the Bulletin, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) along with other…

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Suspected Overpayments from BCBSNC

Recently the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) learned that Blue Cross Blue Shield of North…

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Physician Community Offers Comments on Quality Payment Program Proposed Rule

Physician organizations like the American Medical Association (AMA) and the Physicians Advocacy…

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Learning Opportunities

The premiere of a documentary exploring the lack of evidence-based treatment in mental health care…

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Carolina Complete Health Network Shares Its Vision With Practices

Carolina Complete Health Network (CCHN), a subsidiary company of the North Carolina Medical Society…

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Free Webinar: Transformation to Value-Based Payments Under the ACO Model

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

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Announcing the NCMS Photo Contest Winners

After a painstaking selection process, the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) is pleased to…

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In the News

DEA Proposes Lowering Production Quotas for Opioids for 2018, NEJM Journal Watch, 8-7-17…

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