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ND Supreme Court upholds $500,000 non-economic damages cap in Malpractice Actions
ND Supreme Court upholds $500,000 non-economic damages cap in Malpractice Actions
Posted 4/26/19 (Fri) read more »
Gabriela Balf-Soran, MD, Appointed to ND Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board
Posted 4/12/19 (Fri) read more »
Dr. Sticca Named President of Northern Plains Rural Surgical Society
Posted 4/04/19 (Thu) read more »
Drug Manufacturers Increase Prices on Hundreds of Medications
Posted 1/03/19 (Thu) read more »
NDMA Member Dr. McLean is Featured by APA's Online Viewpoint: Mental Health at the Table During Community Crisis
Posted 12/28/18 (Fri) read more »
HHS Recommends Prescribing or Co-prescribing Naloxone to High Risk Opioid Overdose Patients
Posted 12/19/18 (Wed) read more »
NDMA Member Neville Alberto Named Chair of the Council of Transitional Year Program Directors
Neville Alberto, MD, FACP, accepts a five year term as Chair of the Council of Transitional Year Program Directors
Posted 11/30/18 (Fri) read more »
North Dakota Department of Health Seeing an Increase in Pertussis Cases
The NDDoH reminds providers to suspect pertussis in patients with prolonged coughs or coughs accompanied by paroxysms, post-tussive vomiting, inspiratory whoop or apnea (in infants younger than 12 months).
Posted 11/16/18 (Fri) read more »
2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program Final Rule
On Nov. 1, 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2019 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and Quality Payment Program (QPP) final rule, which will be published in the Federal Register on Nov. 23, 2018. One week later, CMS released a snapshot of physician performance during the first year of the QPP, 2017. These data indicate that 93% of clinicians who were MIPS-eligible in 2017 will get a positive MIPS incentive payment in 2019. AMA is continuing to review the rule to further analyze these policies in the coming weeks.
Posted 11/09/18 (Fri) read more »
ND Dept of Health Receives Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program Grant
North Dakota has received a five-year grant of $445 thousand to implement the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program grant.
Posted 9/26/18 (Wed) read more »