Update on State Employee Health Plan Changes
With the General Assembly temporarily in session to take up issues like voter ID and hurricane…
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…
Suspected Overpayments from BCBSNC
Recently the North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) learned that Blue Cross Blue Shield of North…
ALERT: Medicaid To Require Prior Approval for Some Opioid Dosing Beginning Aug. 27
Be aware that beginning Aug. 27, NCTracks will require prior approval for opioid analgesic doses…
Are You Eligible for a Quality Payment Program Hardship Exemption?
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Payment Program (QPP) Hardship…
BCBSNC Announces New President and CEO
On Tuesday, Aug. 8, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina’s (BCBSNC) Board of Trustees…
NCMS Expresses Concern About UHC’s Plans to Eliminate Consultation Codes
The North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) along with other state and specialty medical societies…
MSSP & Next Gen Council Members Share Best Practices
The NC MSSP & Next Gen Council held its second quarter meeting of 2017 on Thursday, May 25, at…
NC Legislative Update: Staying Vigilant as Budget Process Moves Ahead
The NC Senate unveiled their spending plan for the biennium last week, and the North Carolina…
NC DHHS Hearings on Medicaid Reform Plan Wrap Up In Raleigh
NCMS President Dr. Cunningham at the NCDHHS public input session in Raleigh on May 16. The fourth…