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National Organization for Arts in Health: Annual National Conference
August 10, 2018 - October 10, 2018
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RT @AmCollSurgeons: The surgeon’s role in advocacy-related efforts to enhance autonomy in surgical training: https://t.co/G9h1GRQQNO #Bulle…
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RT @AmCollSurgeons: "The 'run, hide, fight' response to an active-shooter event may work in many places, but health care facilities should…
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The Government Wants to Teach Students How to Treat Gunshot Wounds. That Could Save Lives, Experts Say https://t.co/c0iHUbjWOZ
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#HHS Secretary Alex Azar says he'll next tackle #CON -certificate-of-need & scope of practice regulations as well as significantly changing #Medicaid's drug rebate guidelines. https://t.co/YvxvcBcHRV
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North Carolina is seen as a goldmine for managed-care companies hoping to nab a piece of the Medicaid population. Now it's accepting proposals for contracts worth a total of $6 billion per year. https://t.co/uiERPvyBAE
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Academic medical centers are hit with more penalties than community hospitals in the CMS' value-based pay programs, according to @NavigantHealth. https://t.co/rxoSTsQSLa
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Exclusive: Surgeon sues to overturn a North Carolina law that blocks him from offering cheaper MRIs https://t.co/NQ5cveXsYx
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FDA has noticeably shifted its approach to drug approvals, and its latest move encourages more companies to make medication-assisted treatments for opioid addiction. https://t.co/MF5eLSt61r
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NC's managed-care organizations will be required to screen every #Medicaid beneficiary for access to food, stable housing & transportation once the state transitions its fee-for-service Medicaid program to managed care in 2019 https://t.co/4NOLrNxTiR
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RT @UNCneurosurgery: Fantastic learning about eyebrow craniotomies from minimally invasive eyebrow expert Dr Charlie Teo from Australia.
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