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THIRD-PARTY PAYORS

Physician Advocacy with Managed Care Organizations

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports efforts to represent organized medicine’s viewpoint to managed care organizations; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the North Carolina Medical Society supports efforts to continue and expand these efforts to promote the advocacy of physician interests in the health care arena, including monitoring and evaluating activities of health plans, provision of assistance to members, regulatory intervention, and legal action when necessary.

(Resolution 4-1999, adopted 11/14/99)
(revised, Report C-2005, Item 42, adopted 10/16/2005)
(revised, Report I-2009, Item 3-18, adopted 11/01/2009) (reaffirmed, Reaffirmation Report-2014, Item 8, adopted 10/25/2014)