Practical Lessons in Quality Improvement Available To Your Practice for Free

Registration is now open for the Spring 2017 Quality Improvement Workshop focusing on prevention…

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MACRA Is Here to Stay. Now What Do You Do?

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has many resources to help you understand and…

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In the News

These 12 Superbugs Pose the Greatest Threat to Human Health, WHO Says, The Washington Post,……

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Learning Opportunities

Movement Disorder Review Course, offered by the University of Kansas Parkinson’s Disease and…

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NCMS Closely Tracks — and Acts — on Proposals Affecting Your Practice

Your North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Government Affairs staff continues to closely watch the…

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NC Medical Board Refines Safe Opioid Prescribing Initiative Criteria

The North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB) voted last month to refine how they determine who will be…

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FREE Opioid Prescribing CME in Greenville

The North Carolina Medical Board established a new CME requirement last year that applies to…

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First Proposed CMS Rule of Trump Administration

Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its first proposed rule…

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Be Aware: New Closed Formulary for State Health Plan Patients

As previously reported in your North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) Bulletin, the State Health…

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Medical Student Summit March 4 – Register Now!

Medical students from around the state will gather on March 4 to gain insights into how to lead,…

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Learning Opportunities

Movement Disorder Review Course, offered by the University of Kansas Parkinson’s Disease and…

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In the News

4 Main Tenets of the GOP's ACA Replacement Plan, Becker's Hospital Review, 2-17-17 Americans'…

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N.C. Medicaid Drops Provider Rate Cut

Due to the ongoing advocacy effort of a coalition of state medical societies, N.C. Medicaid has…

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HB 36 First Scope of Practice Bill for 2017 Legislative Session

House Bill 36, Enact Enhanced Access to Eye Care Act, is the first scope of practice bill, among…

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Update: Prior Authorization Reform Initiative

As reported in the last Bulletin the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) is part of a coalition…

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NCMS In Touch with Congressional Leaders on Health Reform

The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) was in Washington, DC, yesterday speaking with…

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Prescribing Antibiotics Wisely

“The most important modifiable risk factor for antibiotic resistance is inappropriate prescribing…

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NCMS Webinar: Employment Law Issues Facing Your Practice

Join the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) and the North Carolina Medical Group Managers for a…

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NCMS Staff Featured at Upcoming NCHICA Health Policy Workshop

Several North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) staff will be speaking at the North Carolina…

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NCMS Board Member Brown Helps to Define Mission for New Hanover Regional Medical Center

The Wilmington Star News recently published an opinion piece by North Carolina Medical Society…

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NC Medical Journal Now Available Online

The North Carolina Medical Journal (NCMJ), published six times a year, may now be delivered…

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In the News

While Others Mull An Exit From the Exchanges, Centene Says It's 'Business as Usual,' Modern…

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Learning Opportunities

TOMORROW: The Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (CMS Innovation Center) will host a…

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Get Ready: Legislative Long Session Begins In Earnest Today

As lawmakers return to Raleigh today to get down to the business of introducing bills and writing a…

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ICYMI: Judge Blocks Aetna-Humana Merger

On Monday, US District Judge John D. Bates blocked the proposed merger of health insurance…

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The Latest from NCHealthConnex, the State’s HIE

Read the latest news from NCHealthConnex, the state’s Health Information Exchange Authority……

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Learn What’s Ahead Under the New Quality Payment Program

The pundits agree that while the fate of the Affordable Care Act is uncertain, the Medicare Access…

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The Many Faces of Leadership

The Kanof Institute for Physician Leadership (KIPL) offers a variety of tracks for health care…

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In the News

HHS Nominee Dr. Tom Price's 2nd Confirmation Hearing: 5 Things to Know, Becker's Hospital Review,…

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Learning Opportunities

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is offering a webinar on Getting Started with…

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