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Medicaid Managed Care Back Porch Chat: Tailored Plan 101: Ready, Set, Launch Series

Jul 12, 2022 3:25:00 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 December of 2022. 

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What Do You Think About Value-Based Contracting?

Jul 7, 2022 7:30:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, practice management, Value based contracting

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A team of physicians from Carolina Complete Health and the North Carolina Medical Society and researchers from the Center for Advanced Hindsight at Duke University are studying how providers feel about value-based contracts.

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Medicaid: Some policies permanent, others sunsetting June 30th

Jun 22, 2022 9:38:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid, Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, OB/GYN, behavioral health, Pediatrics

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Based on the North Carolina State of Emergency established through Executive Order (EO) 116, NC Medicaid implemented temporary changes to clinical policy to support providers and beneficiaries during the COVID-19 State of Emergency.

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Healthcare Workforce Challenges?

Jun 15, 2022 8:49:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, workforce

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North Carolina AHEC is part of the NC Sentinel Network. This group of health care organizations across the state collaborate to gather timely information about what employers are facing. This information will be shared with policymakers, planners and educators to help formulate policies and solutions.

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NC Medicaid Managed Care: Contracting with Tailored Plans

Jun 14, 2022 10:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Medicaid Managed Care, Primary Care, behavioral health, Contracting

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It is important to contract with health plans in advance of NC Medicaid Tailored Plan launch on Dec. 1, 2022

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Infant and Specialty Formula Shortage Update

May 18, 2022 2:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, Pediatrics, infant formula

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From HRSA: The FDA recently published an update about the infant and specialty formula shortage.

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It's Easy and Free to Connect with NCCARE360

Mar 2, 2022 8:30:00 AM / by Leslie D McDowell, DNP, ANP-BC, RN posted in Primary Care, nccare360, Pediatrics, care management, referral

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If you are not already connected and using the NCCARE360 platform, now is the time to learn more! Join Meghan Knight, Community Engagement Manager for a free information session to learn how you can easily connect your patients to community resources.

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Are your providers registered with NCDAVE? Electronic Death Certification effective March 1, 2022

Feb 23, 2022 8:15:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, practice management

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North Carolina is converting to all electronic death certification effective March 1, 2022, using the NCDAVE platform. 

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Live, (no-cost) Webinars from UNC Lineberger Cancer Network

Feb 9, 2022 12:30:00 PM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, oncology, Preventive Care, screening, continuing education

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Our colleagues at the UNC Lineberger Cancer Network have a variety of live and on-demand content that may be of interest to you.  In particular, the 'Patient Centered Care' series includes topics relevant to primary care clinicians. While it is short notice for the webinar this Friday, consider saving time on your calendar for future offerings (the March 9th event may be especially relevant for you).

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NC Matters: An important FREE resource for Primary Care Providers

Feb 3, 2022 8:00:00 AM / by Practice Support Team posted in Primary Care, mental health, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, depression

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Postpartum depression is a form of depression that occurs in some women following pregnancy and delivery. It is one of the most common medical complications during the six months following childbirth and is associated with adverse outcomes for both mother and child. In North Carolina, nearly 11% of women experienced postpartum depression.  Source: America's Health Rankings https://www.americashealthrankings.org/explore/health-of-women-and-children/measure/postpartum_depression/state/NC  

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