Updates to Requirements For All DEA-Registered Practitioners. What it Means for Your Practice.

Beginning June 27, the DEA registration will require applicants – both new and renewing – to…

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Proposed NC Bill May Impact NC Commission for Public Health

  NC House Bill 621 seeks to modify the way new vaccines are reviewed by the NC Commission…

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NCMS Goes to Capitol Hill

  Over the dates of February 13-15, the American Medical Association convened for its 2023…

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NCMS Weekly Legislative Review: Feb. 10, 2023

Session Week 3 As another busy week in Raleigh comes to end, healthcare related bills remain…

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Effective Immediately: SAMHSA No Longer Accepting NOIs.

Section 1262 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (also known as Omnibus bill), removes…

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NCMS Encourages Congress on Urgency of a Medicare Fix – Please Do the Same

The NC Medical Society has issued a plea to each North Carolina member of the US House of…

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Some North Carolina Nursing Homes to Get Increased Federal Scrutiny

Changes are coming for federal regulators and the Special Focus Facilities program. The Biden…

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Great News for NC Patients: Hearing Aids Now Available Over the Counter

  For the first time, hearing aids are available for purchase over the counter at retailers…

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Will New Offer From Hospitals Jolt Stalled NC Medicaid Expansion Negotiations?

North Carolina hospitals offer new Medicaid expansion proposal   The NC Healthcare Association…

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Could Your Patients Benefit from HOP?

  Healthy Opportunities Pilot--or HOP--is a first-of-its-kind program that aims to improve…

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