What are the most important factors that have increased or decreased burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic? A recent JAMA study and corresponding Advisory Board article discuss this question, reporting on survey results that clinicians shared regarding factors such as chaos, work control, EHRs, feeling valued, and others.
Our next Medicaid Managed Care Webinar Fireside Chat of the Tailored Plan 101 series will occur on Thursday, January 19 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Also - Learn a simpler way for Medicaid providers to participate in NC’s Medicaid Program. Content on January 26 will be repeated on February 9.
- Colorectal cancer was the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in North Carolina in 2019.
- Data from 2020 shows that 20% of people aged 50-75 in the US have never been screened for this disease.
- In March 2021, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) changed screening recommendations to lower the age to begin screening from 50 to 45.
Why Providing Care Across State Lines Is No Longer as Simple as It Was Early in the Pandemic
Providers who received one or more General and/or Targeted PRF payment(s), and/or American Rescue Plan Rural payments exceeding $10,000, in the aggregate, from July 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 must report on their use of funds in RP4.
The global COVID 19 pandemic brought with it many flexibilities in rules surrounding delivery of telehealth services and behavioral health services. Subject matter experts from the Hospital and Ambulatory Policy Group presented on these updates in a recent webinar with the Rural Health Information Hub. RHI Hub has made recordings of that webinar along with slides and a transcript available to all.
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Every U.S. household can order one set of 4 free COVID test kits once again!
Today we share a recent newsletter from CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services):
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has partnered with NC AHEC to provide educational and practice-based support to primary care practices...
Trying to fill open positions in your practice?
Uncertain about how to recruit, screen, and interview candidates?
What questions should (and should NOT) be asked?
We are excited to share a free resource with you!
