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Obama-Daschle National Health Care Priorities
With a new Administration upon us, MSMS has compiled several resources to help articulate the new national health care priorities under President-elect Barack Obama and incoming Health & Human Services Secretary Tom Daschle.
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As a free Michigan State Medical Society member benefit, MSMS Connect is a means for physicians to easily adopt technology in a cost-effective, minimally-disruptive way in their practices.
Click here to learn more and to register.
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Current Issue
What We Know Now That We Didn't Know Then
Also in this Issue:
Doctors and Their Families Make a Difference
PCMH: The Devil Is In The Details
The Why and How About Risk Contracts
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December 31, 2008
Headlines Include:
MSMS Provides Opportunities, Resources to Physicians As Never Before
We Remember Kevin A. Kelly, Former MSMS Executive Director
MSMS Expands Education and Access
to HIT
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Help Drive Health Care Agenda at February 'New Lawmaker Reception'
MSMS and nearly 20 specialty medical societies invite physicians, their spouses, medical students, and medical group managers to meet state legislators at the New Lawmaker Reception on Wednesday, February 18, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., at MSMS Headquarters in East Lansing.
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Blue Cross Extends Medicare Advantage PPO Deadline
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is extending the application process for its new Medicare Advantage PPO Network into January (although it has not yet issued a new deadline). MSMS continues to raise issues with BCBSM based on member inquiries and concerns, which has resulted in more information coming from BCBSM.
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Help MSMS Delay ICD-10 Implementation
MSMS is working to delay the implementation of ICD-10--scheduled to take effect October 1, 2011--in order to allow more time for physicians and their staff to prepare. You can help push for a delay by sending a letter to HHS Secretary Michael Leavitt.
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