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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 Webinar Program Overview This educational activity aims to inform the learner about the status of...
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Duke’s PAS Offers Virtual Grief Support Group for Employees
The Duke Personal Assistance Service (PAS) rolled out four new virtual support groups to provide support to University faculty and staff who are processing grief from the loss of a loved one,...
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One More Way We Take Care of You! Explore the NCMS Retirement Association Plan.
Contact Our Plan Manager here. The post One More Way We Take Care of You! Explore the NCMS Retirement Association Plan. appeared first on North Carolina Medical Society.
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What You Should Know About Mosquito-spread Virus Triple E
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE or Triple E) virus is transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes. It can cause serious illness in people as well as horses, donkeys, emus and ostriches. Although...
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Newly Approved Medical Technology Treats Blocked Stents
Newly approved medical technology offered at Atrium Health has helped a local man get back on his feet after a stent in his artery was blocked by scar tissue. Stan Ciepcielinski is grateful for time...
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2024-2025 Flu Vaccine Recommendation
CDC recommends everyone 6 months of age and older, with rare exceptions, receive an updated 2024-2025 flu vaccine to reduce the risk of influenza and its potentially serious complications this fall...
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NCMS Project VBOT Celebrates Growing Impact in Rural Areas, Gains Treatment...
Sen. Thom Tillis, Congressman Greg Murphy show support for Project VBOT Triad Behavioral Resources, The Recovery Platform, iPill, OpiAID, Select Lab Partners, and Nexalin all join as VBOT Treatment...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to Our Members Celebrating This Month!
https://ncmedsoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Happy-Birthday-video.mp4 Grab your party hats and noisemakers and let’s celebrate! Sandra M. Abda, MD James C. Abell, MD Nicole M. Abello, DO Patricia...
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Investment Expands NC Child Treatment Program and Strengthen Behavioral...
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced a $4.5 million investment in the NC Child Treatment Program, a statewide initiative to train mental health providers in...
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NC Medicaid Offering Free Tailored Care Management Service
In July, NCDHHS launched Tailored Plans, a new kind of NC Medicaid Managed Care health plan for approximately 210,000 Medicaid beneficiaries with a serious mental illness, serious emotional...
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Register Now! 2024 National Healthy Aging Symposium
National Healthy Aging Symposium: Innovation Across the Age-Friendly Ecosystem Thursday, September 26 1:00-5:00 p.m. ET The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion and Trust for...
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Study: No Increased Risk of Mental Health Issues with Semaglutide Use
Taking the weight loss medication semaglutide did not increase the risk of depressive symptoms, suicidal thoughts, or suicidal behavior in persons without known major mental health disorders,...
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Your Feedback Needed: Help Improve the Medicaid Clinician Experience
NCMS’s partners, Carolina Complete Health (CCH) and Carolina Complete Health Network (CCHN) will host their 2nd Annual Medicaid Managed Care Town Hall at the 2024 CPP Annual Meeting during NCMS LEAD...
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Study: Blood Tests Allow 30-year Estimates of Women’s Cardio Risks
Women’s heart disease risks and their need to start taking preventive medications should be evaluated when they are in their 30s rather than well after menopause as is now the practice, said...
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Share Your Story- Corporate Practice of Medicine
Please share your stories here on how corporate interventions in medicine have impacted you and your practice. This includes private equity acquisitions, noncompete agreements, management service...
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NCMS CEO Chip Baggett Asks NCGA Leadership to Support Increase in Medicaid...
NCMS Continues it’s efforts to increase Medicaid rebase (RALEIGH) — North Carolina Medical Society CEO Chip Baggett has issued a letter to the Leadership of the North Carolina General Assembly to...
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Register Now! NCTracks September 2024 Provider Training Schedule
Registration is now open for the NCTracks September 2024 training courses. The courses are virtual, via Zoom, and can be attended remotely from any location. Courses offered this month include:...
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Help Address Rural Health Challenges! Participate in the 2024 Rural Health...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medication Innovation (“Innovation Center”) announced the 2024 Rural Health Hackathon – a series of in-person,...
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Submit Your Application Today! Addiction Medicine Scholarship Opportunity.
The Governor’s Institute offers a limited number of scholarships to attend the Addiction Medicine Conference (Spring) or Addiction Medicine Essentials (Fall). By attending these events, physician,...
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Listen Now! NCMS Member Dr. Shannon Dowler Talks STI’s and more.
Season 4 of the Addiction Medicine Podcast kicks off with a 2-part episode on Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI). In Part 1 dives into how the term ‘infection’ can reduce stigma, encourage testing,...
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