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Diabetes Performance Improvement in Primary Care Live Webinar

Diabetes Performance Improvement in Primary Care Wednesday, October 23, 2024 12 pm – 1pm Live…

WakeMed Named Best Hospital for Bariatric Surgery

Your Vote is Your Voice! Make Sure It’s Heard Loud and Clear! 

NC Ag Commissioner Responds to Bird Flu in NC

Register Now! NC Medicaid Managed Care Virtual Office Hours: Hot Topics

NC Medicaid Clarifies Clinical Coverage Policies on Respiratory Equipment and Supplies, Sleep Studies, Polysomnography Services

No-Cost COVID-19 Tests Available Through Mail Again Soon

Eli Lilly to Sell Zepbound Directly to Consumers Without Insurance Coverage

Register Now! Sustainability of the HIV/AIDS Response – Getting to 2030 & Beyond

Overwork, Stress, Depression: Where Do the Healers Go for Help?

Mark your calendar for an important program on mental health and support resources for healthcare…

CDC: NC Life Expectancy Declining

New Data Shows Congenital Syphilis Continues to Rise in NC, but Rate of Increase is Slowing

BREAKING: FDA Signs Off on Updated Covid-19 Vaccines

FDA Approval of RTP Biotech Could Benefit Your Patients

Blue Cross NC Announces Long-Term Commitment to NC’s Youth Mental Health Crisis

Duke Researchers: Cannabis and Tobacco Use on Rise, Especially Among Older Adults

NCMS Member Honored with Dr. John “Jack” Rose Distinguished Professorship

Duke Health Contract Dispute Could Cause Major Coverage Risks to Patients

Tirzepatide Cuts Risk of Diabetes by 94% in Prediabetic Adults

Age Ain’t Nothing But a Number! Or Is It Just a Number?

Pharmaceutical Group Granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by FDA

Do Your Patients Have Long COVID? Share Your Treatment Experiences.

Parvovirus B19 Rising in the US, Particularly Among Children. Poses Risk to Pregnant People

CDC: US Fertility Rate Drops to Record Low in 2023

Mpox on the Map: All the Countries Where There are Confirmed Cases of New Strain

Are You Treating Iron Deficiency Correctly? A New Study Sheds Light on Ineffective Treatments

COVID is Back and the FDA May be Getting Ready to Greenlight Updated Vaccines

Learning Opportunity: Buprenorphine Initiation and Linkage to Outpatient Services

NCDHHS Announces NC Medicaid Managed Care Children and Families Specialty Plan

MIT: Implantable Sensor Could Reverse Opioid Overdoses

Grant Opportunity: Supporting Mental Well-being and Recovery for North Carolinians and Their Families

US Facing National Blood Shortage: Why Donating is Also Good for Your Patients’ Health

Grab a Friend—or Ten—and Join Us at NCMS LEAD 2024! Registration NOW OPEN!

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. Make Sure Your Patients of All Ages Are Protected.

Tell us About Exceptional Members! 2024 Golden Stethoscope Award Nominations Now Open!

Remind Your Patients of the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

WHO: Mpox a Global Health Emergency

NCDHHS Reminds Families of the Importance of Back-to-School Vaccinations

Stay Informed! Medicaid Managed Care Back Porch Chat Webinar

2024 General Election – What You Need to Know!

First Nasal Spray Epinephrine Drug for Emergency Allergic Reactions Gets FDA Approval

ICYMI: FDA Rejects MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD

Cutting-Edge Medical Devices Will Soon be Covered by Medicare

North Carolina’s Human Donor Milk Program is Expanding

NC Medicaid: Failure to Inform Equals Automatic Denial

How Sick Do You Have to Be? As Lawmakers Continue to Avoid the Issue, Patients Suffer Under Current Prior Auth Legislation

HHS Awards Aim to Improve Cancer Screening Access

CDC Issues New Guidelines for Physicians on Pain Involved in IUD Insertion

CDC Issues Health Alert on Deadlier Strain of Mpox

2022 NC Medicaid Annual Health Equity Report Outlines Health Disparities