If you plan to vote absentee by mail in this upcoming election, you must request your ballot by 5PM today!
Learn more: ncsbe.gov/voting/vote-mail
Early voting begins today for NC’s primary elections! You can vote anywhere in your county during early voting, but hours vary. Find a site near you: vt.ncsbe.gov/EVSite/
If you missed the voter registration deadline, you can do so during early voting but not on election day.
We sat down with NC’s only 2 physicians in the NCGA, Reps. @CampbellforNC & @timreedernc to talk all things medicine!
Hear their perspectives on advocating for patients across NC on YouTube: youtu.be/zPkBZ79nrZk
Early voting starts tomorrow. Make your voice heard!
Tune in tomorrow to hear our full interview with Representative @CampbellforNC and Representative @timreedernc as they give their thoughts on prior authorization reform, team-based care, and how physicians and PAs can be more involved in NC's healthcare policy landscape.
If you plan to vote in the Nov. 3 election, make sure you're registered by 5PM TODAY!
The future of health care in NC is on the ballot. Check + update your registration today: vt.ncsbe.gov/RegLkup/
Early voting for the 11/3 election begins in just 1 week! There are 3 ways to vote:
🗳 In-person at an early voting location near you (10/15-10/31)
📬 Absentee, by mail (by 11/3)
📍 In-person on election day (11/3)
Don't forget your ID! vt.ncsbe.gov/EVSite/
Too much is on the line to sit out this election cycle!
Add these dates to your calendar, make your plan to vote, and learn more about NC’s upcoming election: ncsbe.gov/voting/upcoming-el…
NCMS was glad to join psychiatrists from across the state at the NC Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, with support from our physician led PHP partner, @NCComplete.
Conversations focused on reducing administrative burden, physician well being and patient care.
A good story can help put a complicated issue into perspective.
In the latest Tar Heel Payer & Practice Blog, Jenni Hines takes on the serious issue of downcoding and its impact on medical practices.
Read more: northcarolinamedicalsociety.…
What does a $100 steak have to do with physician payment?
Coming tomorrow on the Tar Heel Payer & Practice Blog: a look at downcoding, why NCDOI needs to hear from physicians & how claims data can show its impact.
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Last week, health care professionals and partners gathered in Raleigh for the 2026 CPP Annual Meeting, hosted by the NCMS Foundation.
Read the full recap to learn more about the timely discussions that took place throughout the meeting.
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More than 750 people across 19 states have signed our petition in support of protecting team-based care in North Carolina. Show your support, and add your name today ➡️
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Meet the voices shaping the conversation at the 2026 Emerging Issues in Medicine Summit. Healthcare leaders, experts and innovators will come together for a day of timely discussion, fresh perspectives and meaningful connections.
Register Now:
web.cvent.com/event/78994f5f…
A new episode of The Political Pulse is live!
State Health Plan Executive Administrator Tom Friedman joins John Thompson and Jenni Hines to discuss the State Health Plan, the challenges it’s facing, and what’s ahead.
Listen now: northcarolinamedicalsociety.…
This week on The Political Pulse: hosts John Thompson & Jenni Hines talk to State Health Plan Executive Administrator Tom Friedman on affordability, administrative burden, & physician engagement in policy decisions. Don't miss it!
Subscribe on substack: northcarolinamedicalsociety.…
Today is the deadline! Submit your public comment and make your voice heard.
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CMS has released its proposed 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. The proposal includes physician payment reductions beginning Jan. 1, 2027. Public comments are open through Sept. 14, 2026. Learn more: bit.ly/4fFMQUE
CMS's proposed 2027 fee schedule cuts Modifier 25 payments & E/M reimbursement. Comments close 9/14. NC physicians: make your voice heard before this becomes final.
Submit your comment now 👇
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Today, we remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and honor the first responders, health care professionals and countless others who answered tragedy with courage, compassion and service.
We hold all those forever changed by that day in our thoughts.
📅 There is less than 1 month left to register online to vote in NC!
Check your voter registration status and encourage your staff and colleagues to do the same. A fully registered medical community is a stronger advocate for patients: vt.ncsbe.gov/reglkup/























