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Future Clinician Leaders College Project Work

Dec 1, 2021 2:11:26 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in NCAHEC, practice support

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Is your practice interested in getting help from an interprofessional team of graduate level health professions students participating in a leadership group through the North Carolina Medical Society call the Future Clinical Leaders College? 

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WEBINAR SERIES: Quality & Population Health

Dec 1, 2021 8:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Quality Improvement

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The next webinar in the Quality & Population Health Webinar series will be held December 9 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and will focus on Advanced Medical Homes: Incentives Plan.

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Temporary Provider Rate Increases Extended Through 12/31

Nov 30, 2021 2:18:07 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care

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Temporary provider rate increases set to expire Nov 30 now extended through Dec 31. 

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Medicaid Communication Access Reimbursement

Nov 17, 2021 4:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, communication

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The Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (DSDHH) has partnered with the Division of Health Benefits to establish a pilot initiative for communication access services for patients (and companions) who have Medicaid and Health Choice. 

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Highlights of CMS Updates for 2022 Quality Payment Program and Physician Fee Schedule

Nov 17, 2021 12:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team

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2022 Physician Fee Schedule Highlights - Read more here on the blog this week.

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Check Your Status in NC Tracks

Nov 17, 2021 8:30:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, Pediatrics

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There is an important deadline approaching for organizations with the taxonomy of Primary Care, Single Specialty and Multi-Specialty within NC Tracks. Medicaid Health Plans require the rendering provider to be listed on a claim and the practitioner to be affiliated in NC Tracks with the service location on the claim. Organizations that do not have the required individual provider affiliation reflected in NC Tracks by November 21st risk suspension or termination. 

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Improving Vaccine Confidence in our Rural Mountains and Foothills in North Carolina, Tennessee, & Virginia: Cultural Understanding and Religion are Key

Nov 17, 2021 8:30:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski

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This two-hour lunch and learn live webinar will focus on improving vaccine rates in rural areas, through exploration of both religious and cultural reasons for vaccine hesitancy. Bring your own lunch and join us!

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Social Determinants of Health - Innovations in Care Delivery Article (NEJM Catalyst)

Nov 10, 2021 1:00:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Social Determinants of Health

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The Northwest AHEC Practice Support Team supports social, physical, and economic environments which promote attaining the full potential of health and well-being for all. This blog segment will highlight impactful publications which promote improved health outcomes through Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) each month.

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New Features to the Blog!

Nov 10, 2021 9:26:43 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, online learning, Preventive Care

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Announcing some new features to the blog, accessible by using the buttons under 'Additional Resources'!

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Register to Attend: COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar for Rural Communities

Nov 10, 2021 9:07:07 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in COVID-19, rural health

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In recognition of National Rural Health Day, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health (CMS OMH) is hosting a COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar for Rural Communities.
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