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Free Learning Opportunity: HIPAA Privacy and Security Training
This online, self-paced HIPAA Privacy and Security Training course will provide information on understanding the law and developing best practices within your office to ensure compliance. The course...
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Stay Alert! Medical Records Request Phishing Scams on the Rise.
Phishing scams involving medical records are on the rise. These attempts may include scammers faxing fraudulent medical records requests to get you to send patient records in response; see example...
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DYK NCMS Has Amazing Member Perks? Like Discount Subscriptions to Our State...
Get a discount on the premiere state magazine and a donation will be made to NCMS. If you need another reason why it’s good to be an NCMS member, this is it! Click here to go to Our State Magazine....
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NC Legislature Approves Medicaid Money — But Not What DHHS Says is Needed....
(Senate leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) said the General Assembly’s nonpartisan staff came up with the dollar amount that the Senate approved for the Medicaid rebase. Credit: Grace Vitaglione) The state...
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NCTracks Multi-Factor Authentication Updates Coming Soon
In accordance with the North Carolina Identity Management (NCID) Citizen Identity Project, NCTracks is changing the User Login process and implementing Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) updates....
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Register Now! 2024 Addiction Medicine Essentials Virtual Conference
2024 Addiction Medicine Essentials Conference Friday, October 18, 2024 – Saturday, October 19, 2024 Virtual The 7th annual Addiction Medicine Essentials conference provides an opportunity for...
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Governor Roy Cooper Proclaims Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
ROY COOPER GOVERNOR PROSTATE CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 2024 BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in the...
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Take A “Swing for Pink” in October
Take a “Swing for Pink” at the upcoming charity golf tournament to benefit the Central Carolina Hospital Auxiliary’s Breast Cancer Comfort Care Fund. The event is set for Sunday, October 6,...
View ArticleNCMS Political Pulse September 13, 2024
In this week’s Political Pulse, John Thompson, NCMS Vice President of Advocacy, talks about the latest issues at the North Carolina General Assembly as lawmakers return to Raleigh for more of the 2024...
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Registration Now Open for the 2024 NCCHCA Annual Clinical Conference
NCCHCA Annual Clinical Conference November 7-8, 2024 UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center Charlotte, NC Join NCCHCA November 7-8, in Charlotte, for the 2024 Clinical Conference on...
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Questions Loom Around Need for Mpox Vaccine Boosters in the US
As a deadly mpox outbreak continues to spread in Africa and other parts of the world, questions are emerging about whether some vulnerable people in the United States may need booster doses of the...
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NCDHHS Releases New Report on Transforming Behavioral Health System
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the release of a new report, Transforming North Carolina’s Behavioral Health System: Investing in a System That Delivers...
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Learning Opportunity: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Webinar
September is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Month and an opportunity to raise awareness of individuals with FASD. Alcohol exposure is the leading cause of intellectual and...
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Join the Discussion. Patients With Pain Need Individualized Care: How Policy...
Tuesday, September 17th 12 p.m. CT / 1 p.m. ET The Federation of State Medical Boards recently adopted revisions to its recommendations relating to opioids and pain care that focus on...
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A Guide to Your 2024 Ballot
(Axios, Lucille Sherman and Alex Sands) — Election Day is less than two months away, but voting is expected to start in just a few weeks. From school board races to the presidential race, you’ll have...
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Register Now for Sustainability of the HIV/AIDS Response – Getting to 2030 &...
The state of the HIV/AIDs endemic is reaching a critical point requiring evaluation of the current state of the global response, progress made thus far, and planning for post-2030 goals. The...
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Lawmakers, Including NCMS Member Greg Murphy, Introduce Radiologist-Supported...
Lawmakers on Friday introduced a radiologist-supported bill to punish payers that fail to pony up in surprise-billing disputes. (Radiology Business, Marty Stempniak) — NCMS member Rep. Greg Murphy,...
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Today is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day. Let’s Shed Light on This...
National Physician Suicide Awareness Day sheds light on the critical issue of physician suicide and the urgent need for increased support across the health care industry. It is a call to action for...
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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 providers. Overwork, Stress, Depression: Where Do the Healers Go for Help? Thursday, October 10 at...
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Wastewater Data Shows Virus That Causes Paralyzing Illness is Spiking in U.S.
A respiratory virus that sometimes paralyzes children is spreading across the U.S., raising concerns about another possible rise in polio-like illnesses. Wastewater samples have detected a...
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