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Will your electronic health record meet requirements for MIPS in 2023?

Dec 21, 2022 1:59:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in MIPS, EHR, quality payment program

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Today we share a recent newsletter from CMS (Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services):

 

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New Collaborative Care Model Trainings Released

Dec 21, 2022 8:15:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, Pediatrics, collaborative care

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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...

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Hiring Toolkit for Medical Practices in NC

Dec 20, 2022 9:28:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, practice management, hiring

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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!

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Important news from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Dec 13, 2022 9:10:27 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in MIPS, medicare, quality payment program

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Green Office Folder with Inscription Audit on Office Desktop with Office Supplies and Modern Laptop. Audit Business Concept on Blurred Background. Audit - Toned Image. 3DCMS has contracted with an entity ("Guidehouse") to conduct audits of data submitted as part of the Merit Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). These audits will  look at Performance Years 2019, 2020 and 2021, and notification emails will begin in January 2023.

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Highlighted Resource: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV)

Nov 30, 2022 2:02:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCAHEC, respiratory care

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) rates are increasing earlier and more quickly than usual in 2022, leading to higher risks for infants and young children, older adults, and adults with chronic conditions.

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Are you afraid of your patients, parents, or their caregivers?

Nov 30, 2022 8:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, Pediatrics, patient care, practice management, aggression, de-escalation

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Times are hard. Many practice settings are experiencing angry, hostile and even aggressive behavior from patients, parents, caregivers and other family members. While the underlying cause of anger may be actually fear or pain, aggression and violence towards you or your teams is not OK. 

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The second session of NC AHEC Practice Management Academy Bootcamp now open for registrations!

Nov 29, 2022 1:58:09 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in practice management

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What are the basic skills and knowledge that practice managers need in order for their practices to thrive? The NC AHEC Practice Management Academy is designed to answer that question!

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Enhanced Medical Home Payments for Advanced Medical Homes Serving Members Eligible for Tailored Care Management

Nov 23, 2022 9:30:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, advanced medical home, tailored care management

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Effective Dec. 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023, Advanced Medical Homes (AMHs) 1, 2 and 3 that are serving as the assigned primary care provider for NC Medicaid beneficiaries eligible for Tailored Care Management will receive an enhanced medical home payment of $20 per member per month. 

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Do you routinely ask your patients if they have served in the military?

Nov 22, 2022 1:55:09 PM / by Leslie D McDowell, DNP, ANP-BC, RN posted in Primary Care, veterans, intake

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Many Veterans seek and receive care outside of the Veteran's Administration system.  Military service is an important part of a patient's history.  The 'Have You Ever Served' initiative, spearheaded by Michele Obama and Jill Biden, provides general intake questions to explore a Veteran's military history, areas of concern and common military health risks, along with other resources.

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Medicaid Managed Care Fireside Chat Nov. 17th: Tailored Plan 101: Ready, Set, Launch!

Nov 15, 2022 3:59:20 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, tailored care management, practice management, Tailored Plans

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This webinar series is designed to support all Medicaid providers, practice managers, quality improvement professionals, care coordinators and other leaders within your practice to help you prepare for the launch of Tailored Plans in April of 2023. This monthly series will continue over the next several months to ensure that all of us are ready for launch.

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