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CMS sends urgent message to physicians regarding Medicare payment cuts
20 December 2012
Primary care physicians: How to receive higher Medicaid reimbursement in 2013
20 December 2012
Gov. McDonnell: No Medicaid expansion, no state-based health benefits exchange
20 December 2012
AMA shares SGR advocacy alert – Take action today!
20 December 2012
Resources for talking to children about disasters
20 December 2012
Get your advocacy knowledge in tip top shape in 2013
20 December 2012
Want to serve on the Board of Medicine? MSV needs Congressional District 11 nominees
20 December 2012
Bundled payment initiative focuses on episodes of care
20 December 2012
Sign up for VDH’s e-newsletters for health care professionals
20 December 2012
Curtis Sessler, M.D. elected ACCP president-designate
20 December 2012
2013 Medicare ePrescribing hardship deadline is Jan. 31
20 December 2012
Governor remains opposed to state-run insurance exchange
13 December 2012
Get your advocacy knowledge in tip top shape in 2013
13 December 2012
Dec. 31 deadline for EHR incentive programs is coming!
13 December 2012
Physicians to Congress: Protect Medicaid increases
06 December 2012
TO GOAL diabetes is approved for MOC certification
06 December 2012
Attend webinar on improving practice workflow
06 December 2012
Start thinking about influenza prevention
06 December 2012
Short survey to identify and recognize health care innovation in Virginia
03 December 2012
Update on enhanced Medicaid reimbursement for primary care providers
03 December 2012
Fiscal cliff and SGR threaten Medicare
29 November 2012
OB/GYNs: Participate in survey on CME and simulation
29 November 2012
McDonnell offers thoughts on Medicaid expansion and exchanges
21 November 2012
HHS releases proposed rules on health plans
21 November 2012
Speak up on Stage 3 meaningful use recommendations
21 November 2012
Enjoy MSV’s Annual Meeting photos
15 November 2012
Governor orders budget cuts, may impact Medicaid
15 November 2012
JCHC votes against licensure for naturopaths
15 November 2012
Comment on proposed VIIS regulations by Jan. 18
15 November 2012
New date for substance abuse awareness event
15 November 2012
Local communities recognize Salute to Service winners
15 November 2012
State medical society, Foundation and PAC elect new officers and directors
08 November 2012
Thank you for attending the Annual Meeting!
08 November 2012
2012 election: How it impacts MSV and its physicians
08 November 2012
MSV to offer Hurricane Sandy support
08 November 2012
Medicare eRx hardship deadline extended to Jan. 31
08 November 2012
Hugh Bryan, M.D. letter featured in Times-Dispatch
08 November 2012
New FAQs provide Stage 2 meaningful use requirements
08 November 2012
Fungal meningitis resources are available
08 November 2012
Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 15
08 November 2012
Central Virginia members: Meet ONC’s CMO at regional event in Lynchburg
08 November 2012
MSV’s Annual Meeting begins today!
31 October 2012
Thank you, MSV Annual Meeting sponsors!
31 October 2012
Central Virginia members: Meet ONC’s CMO at regional event in Lynchburg
31 October 2012
CMS releases new quality measures for EHR incentives
31 October 2012
Join the community conversation on health care implementation
31 October 2012
Help promote substance abuse awareness
31 October 2012
Key questions for MSV’s future
25 October 2012
Last chance to virtually comment on proposed policy
25 October 2012
Annual Meeting materials are online—and other reminders
25 October 2012
MSV thanks Dr. Remley for service as state health commissioner
25 October 2012
VDH Commissioner Remley resigns
25 October 2012
Stage 2 meaningful use final rule corrections
25 October 2012
MSV board member Dr. Clifford Deal hosts fundraiser for Sen. Watkins
25 October 2012
Breast cancer screening and the Affordable Care Act
25 October 2012
Free blood screening during Annual Meeting
18 October 2012
Share your thoughts on expanding Medicaid under the ACA for a chance to win $100
18 October 2012
Last chance to submit delegate names for Annual Meeting
18 October 2012
Take the broadband and health I.T. usage survey for a chance to win an iPad!
18 October 2012
Sec. Hazel urges physicians to promote substance abuse awareness
18 October 2012
MSV signs on to SGR transition principles letter
18 October 2012
State health commissioner releases letter on meningitis outbreak
18 October 2012
Get ready for the Anthem contract changes
18 October 2012
PAs honor PA veterans
18 October 2012
Talk about physician policy ideas for a chance to win $100
11 October 2012
Last chance to receive discounted room rate for Annual Meeting
11 October 2012
Follow Annual Meeting events LIVE
11 October 2012
Are you ready to vote? Voter registration deadline is Oct. 15
11 October 2012
Meningitis outbreak risk management alert
11 October 2012
Meet the next MSV president Russell Libby, M.D., FAAP
04 October 2012
MSV Annual Meeting deadlines quickly approaching
04 October 2012
Should MSV oppose legislating standards of care? Weigh in now
04 October 2012
2013 Virginia Patient Safety Summit—Call for posters
04 October 2012
AMA holds National Summit on Overuse
04 October 2012
State health commissioner releases letter on preparedness
04 October 2012
MSV Annual Meeting – deadline for hotel discount approaching
27 September 2012
Connolly approved to audit E&M Services; audits to begin soon
26 September 2012
Oct. 3 deadline important for Medicare EHR Incentive Program
26 September 2012
Regional event focuses on clinical collaboration
26 September 2012
Share your opinions on MSV policy proposals
26 September 2012
Medicare to begin auditing E&M services
19 September 2012
Combat prescription drug abuse – tools for physicians and patients
19 September 2012
MSV Annual Meeting – deadlines for resolutions approaching
19 September 2012
MSV signs on to SGR letter
13 September 2012
Rural health survey results in; Conference set to develop Virginia’s plan
13 September 2012
Vote & Vax 2012 -- Flu vaccinations and preventive services on Election Day
13 September 2012
What the ACA means for your employee benefits
13 September 2012
MSV Annual Meeting – deadlines for resolutions approaching
13 September 2012
Medicaid expansion -- What is your opinion?
06 September 2012
Medicaid increase for primary care
06 September 2012
Russell Libby, M.D. to speak at Physician Practice Survival Conference – Discounted tickets available to MSV members
06 September 2012
MSV to offer free educational opportunities this fall
06 September 2012
Physicians and nurse practitioners celebrate signing of team-based care legislation
06 September 2012
Register for MSV's 2012 Annual Meeting today
30 August 2012
Summit to address link between oral health and overall health
30 August 2012
New program creates more affordable nursing degree
30 August 2012
CMS releases Stage 2 EHR requirements
30 August 2012
ICD-10 compliance required in 2014
30 August 2012
Aetna to buy Coventry, expand Medicare/Medicaid business
21 August 2012
AMA provides new articles about navigating a post-health reform environment
21 August 2012
CMS proposes expanded telehealth services coverage for Medicare
21 August 2012
Physicians speak out on women’s health clinic regs
21 August 2012
MSV’s role in state board appointments
21 August 2012
Tell CMS what ACO educational opportunities you want
16 August 2012
MSV member appointed to the Virginia Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Fund
16 August 2012
State health commissioner issues information on H3N2 influenza virus
16 August 2012
MSV Political Action Committee issues first annual report
16 August 2012
Telehealth leader and MSV member named to Medicaid governing body
09 August 2012
Important CMS deadline for EHR reporting: 90-day reporting period must begin by Oct. 3
09 August 2012
HHHS announces electronic payment rules expected to save up to $9 billion
09 August 2012
Medicare announces 2013 fee schedule; projects 27 percent cut
02 August 2012
VDH unveils new email service to keep physicians informed
02 August 2012
Palmetto implements new refund notification process
02 August 2012
Walgreens to become in-network for Express Scripts
02 August 2012
MSV director recognized for volunteer efforts
02 August 2012
National provider call: CMS to discuss proposed value-based physician payment modifier for Medicare
25 July 2012
MSV Members receive special discount to attend the Physician Practice Survival Conference
25 July 2012
AHA releases seven competencies every new physician should have
25 July 2012
Physician grassroots training webinar: July 31 at 8 p.m.
25 July 2012
Capital Area Health Workforce meeting scheduled
19 July 2012
Fire damages former MSV president's medical practice
19 July 2012
Physician input sought for state rural health plan
19 July 2012
Breast cancer foundation seeks nominations for Kohlenberg Award
19 July 2012
Free workshop: Improving physician practice performance through automation
19 July 2012
Free webinar features ConnectVirginia's Direct Messaging service
19 July 2012
CMS proposes primary care pay raise for 2013; cuts still on the horizon
12 July 2012
Public comment period announced for state HIE policies and procedures
12 July 2012
CMS offers fraud and abuse webinars
12 July 2012
Virginia Medicaid director selected for national leadership program
12 July 2012
MSV Foundation project recognized on national Web site
12 July 2012
Health care transformation: Overcoming key obstacles to driving value
05 July 2012
MSV member honored as hero in health care
05 July 2012
VAPA 2012 election results are in
05 July 2012
Health Reform Update: Supreme Court Health Care Ruling
28 June 2012
Advance Payment ACO deadline is June 29
28 June 2012
June 30: Key deadline looms for 2013 eRx penalty, 5010 enforcement
28 June 2012
The Virginia Health Equity Report is available
28 June 2012
Inova and Aetna establish new health plan partnership
28 June 2012
Message from former MSV president: Ready, aim and now change the target
28 June 2012
MSV leader elected to AMA-RFS leadership position
28 June 2012
MSV Annual Meeting registration now open!
21 June 2012
Over 110,000 providers paid under EHR incentive programs
21 June 2012
CMS Innovation Center announces innovation awards
21 June 2012
Russell Libby, M.D., MSV president-elect, to speak at physician survival conference, discounted for MSV members
21 June 2012
MSV leader receives recognition at AMA meeting
21 June 2012
MSV Annual Meeting registration available soon!
14 June 2012
Tell MSV about your reimbursement challenges
14 June 2012
Virginia Health Care Conference recognizes innovation
14 June 2012
Two weeks remain for 5010 implementation!
14 June 2012
More ACOs eligible to apply for advanced payment program
14 June 2012
State health commissioner releases letter on traumatic brain injury
14 June 2012
UVA resident recognized as White House Fellow finalist
14 June 2012
Del. O’Bannon elected as JLARC chairman
14 June 2012
MSV remembers former president
07 June 2012
AMA seeks COLA board nominations
07 June 2012
Palmetto GBA Web site provides national provider identifier resource
07 June 2012
Virginia Premier to have new pharmacy benefit manager
07 June 2012
AMA-OMSS delegation update on Medicare Conditions of Participation for hospitals
07 June 2012
Annual Meeting offers new payment reform and market trend sessions
31 May 2012
Join in MSV’s Legislative Summit tomorrow
31 May 2012
Virginia listed as a top state to practice medicine
31 May 2012
MSVF officer is new Mountain States Health Alliance CMO
31 May 2012
Save the date: Join MSV in Williamsburg Nov. 1 to 4
24 May 2012
MSV joins AMA’s challenge to FTC antitrust action
24 May 2012
MSV officer to speak at physician practice survival conference
24 May 2012
Proposals for Legislative Summit now available
24 May 2012
Physician legislators thank supporters at Docs on Call
24 May 2012
Prescription drug abuse issues addressed at forums
24 May 2012
Virginia Lawyers Media honors RAM executive director
17 May 2012
Congress explores Medicare private contracting
17 May 2012
Medicaid EHR incentive program to launch soon
17 May 2012
HHS launches Million Hearts initiative
17 May 2012
eHealth Roundtable rescheduled for the fall
10 May 2012
MSV signs on to letters regarding Stage 2 meaningful use
10 May 2012
Become an emerging leader with the Sorensen Institute’s new program
10 May 2012
Complete HIE survey for a chance to win an iPad
10 May 2012
MSV officer coauthors AMA home care publication
10 May 2012
Physician satisfaction survey closes soon
03 May 2012
Reminder: Virginia Health Care Conference on June 7
03 May 2012
Meaningful use proposed rule comments needed by May 7
03 May 2012
CDC issues new position statement on single-dose and single-use vials
03 May 2012
Learn cutting edge eHealth strategies—Register now
26 April 2012
Educate employees on RAC demand letters to ensure proper routing (HDJN Client Advisory)
26 April 2012
MSV member named influential physician executive
26 April 2012
Hear Paul Grundy, M.D. speak on health care trends
19 April 2012
MSV signs on to letter regarding overpayments
19 April 2012
Act now to avoid the 2013 eRx penalty
19 April 2012
Last chance to help us reach our advance directives goal!
12 April 2012
Join us at MSV’s Legislative Summit to help shape our future
12 April 2012
ICD-10 compliance delay proposed
12 April 2012
New resource for Virginia child ID program
12 April 2012
Vote for MSV leader for an AMA governing council
12 April 2012
State health commissioner encourages advance directives
05 April 2012
MSV signs on to letter regarding multiple penalty programs
05 April 2012
CMS extends EHR incentive program appeals deadline to April 30
05 April 2012
Health care law makes its way to the U.S. Supreme Court
29 March 2012
House votes to eliminate IPAB, for malpractice reforms
29 March 2012
Help desk available for eRx penalty issues
29 March 2012
Virginia Cancer Institute earns cancer care certification
29 March 2012
AMPAC seeks campaign school participants
29 March 2012
Participate in health care innovation conference on June 7
22 March 2012
MSV joins We Work for Health Virginia coalition
22 March 2012
Leadership conference: Physicians leading change
22 March 2012
MSV member recognized as influential woman of Virginia
22 March 2012
VHQC welcomes MSV members to board of directors
22 March 2012
CMS delays HIPAA 5010 enforcement again
15 March 2012
Congress to vote on IPAB repeal and liability reform
15 March 2012
Health insurance exchange rules finalized
15 March 2012
Weigh in on rules for Stage 2 meaningful use
15 March 2012
New Anthem initiative regarding modifier use
15 March 2012
Learn about eHealth’s role in health care transformation
15 March 2012
Free educational forums on prescription drug abuse
15 March 2012
McDonnell signs ultrasound legislation
09 March 2012
MSV members speak out on heart health
09 March 2012
Quick poll: Help build stronger physician-patient relationships
09 March 2012
Lead by Example: Post your advance directives
09 March 2012
Applications for state board appointments due March 15
09 March 2012
CMS reopens eRx hardship exception support portal
09 March 2012
New resources encourage better communications with patients
09 March 2012
Update from MSV president: Together we can make a difference
02 March 2012
Ultrasound legislation advances
02 March 2012
Effort to repeal the HPV vaccine mandate thwarted
02 March 2012
BPOL bill sent for study
02 March 2012
Thank you to MSV Districts 1, 6, 8, and 9 and VACEP White Coats on Call
02 March 2012
ConnectVirginia launches direct messaging
02 March 2012
VDH offers new healthcare-associated infections resources
02 March 2012
Make your voice heard on Medicare and Social Security with AARP
02 March 2012
CMS releases Stage 2 of EHR meaningful use program proposed rule
24 February 2012
Update from MSV president: The power of our voices
24 February 2012
Physician-NP team care bill approved by Senate committee
24 February 2012
Compromise effort underway on HPV vaccine
24 February 2012
Thank you to MSV Districts 2, 3, 5, 7 and 10 White Coats on Call
24 February 2012
Next week: MSV Districts 1, 6, 8, and 9 and VACEP
24 February 2012
Virginia Healthcare Innovators Awards - Nominations due next week!
24 February 2012
MSV supports efforts regarding transparency reports and reporting of physician ownership of investment interests
24 February 2012
Physician value-based payment modifier program national provider call on Feb. 29
24 February 2012
Attend a webinar on precautions in prescribing opiates
24 February 2012
Recognize physicians and PAs with VAPA awards
24 February 2012
Update from MSV President: Behind the scenes
17 February 2012
MSV and physician groups support study of untreated dental disease
17 February 2012
Bill would link VIIS and VDH databases
17 February 2012
Thank you to VA Chapter-American College of Surgeons White Coats on Call
17 February 2012
Next week: MSV Districts 2, 3, 5, 7 and 10
17 February 2012
Conferees reach short-term SGR patch agreement; MSV fights for repeal
17 February 2012
Physicians needed for state boards—Applications due March 15
17 February 2012
HHS announces ICD-10 compliance date delay
17 February 2012
CMS proposes overpayment discovery process changes
17 February 2012
Share 5010 transition issues with AMA
17 February 2012
Prepare now for National Health Care Decisions Day
17 February 2012
Update from MSV president: On the road again
10 February 2012
Health benefits exchange bill tabled
10 February 2012
Money committees endorse oral chemotherapy bills
10 February 2012
MSV commits to working on patient charges for screening procedures
10 February 2012
Access to epinephrine in schools authorized
10 February 2012
Mandatory vs. voluntary All Payer Claims Database bills advancing
10 February 2012
Thank you to ACP and ODMS White Coats on Call
10 February 2012
Next week: VA Chapter-American College of Surgeons
10 February 2012
Join Virginia Consumer Voices for Healthcare
10 February 2012
MSV seeks physician volunteers
10 February 2012
Message from MSV president: The right track
03 February 2012
MSV supports oral chemotherapy legislation
03 February 2012
Creation of All Payer Claims Database considered
03 February 2012
Scope of practice bill round-up
03 February 2012
BPOL reform measure advances
03 February 2012
Thank you to Districts 1 and 2 and Otolaryngologists WCOC
03 February 2012
Next week: American College of Surgeons and Old Dominion Medical Society
03 February 2012
CMS' revalidation list has been updated (HDJN Client Advisory)
03 February 2012
AMA webinar and videos available to help repeal SGR
03 February 2012
MSV seeks mid-to-large providers for AMA initiative
03 February 2012
Encourage Medicare patients with preventive services resource
03 February 2012
EHR meaningful use program feedback requested
03 February 2012
Message from MSV president: Eagle eyes
27 January 2012
Information on breast density to be provided to patients
27 January 2012
Bill to mandate use of PMP deferred
27 January 2012
MSV leader speaks out for BPOL reform measure
27 January 2012
RAM, pediatricians and eye physicians serve as White Coats on Call
27 January 2012
Next week: Districts 1, 2, VSO and VSP WCOC
27 January 2012
Follow lobby4MSV and msvwhitecoats on Twitter
27 January 2012
MSV signs on to newest letter on Medicare SGR reform
27 January 2012
Participation needed for Statewide HIE patient survey initiative
27 January 2012
MSV requests additional policy on Medicare from CMS
27 January 2012
Message from MSV President: Open doors
20 January 2012
Definition of surgery legislation garners support
20 January 2012
Bill to criminalize falsified medical records defeated
20 January 2012
White Coats on Call Week 1
20 January 2012
White Coats on Call next week: Districts 3, 7 and 9 and Pediatric Day
20 January 2012
Follow MSV on Twitter for the latest General Assembly news
20 January 2012
AMA offers improved practice management Web site
20 January 2012
Virginia Healthcare Innovators Awards: Call for nominations
20 January 2012
Off and running
13 January 2012
Physician-NP bill expected to be heard on Jan. 17
13 January 2012
Definition of surgery bill introduced
13 January 2012
Medicaid coalition plans budget strategy
13 January 2012
Session by the numbers and next week's White Coats on Call days
13 January 2012
Medicare ePrescribing hardship exemptions under review
13 January 2012
CMS launches program to assist physician ID theft victims
13 January 2012
Update on RAC demand letters
13 January 2012
Comment on HIPAA transaction standard version 6020
13 January 2012
Fiction writing competition for physicians
13 January 2012
MSV member recognized as CMS innovation advisor
05 January 2012
2012 Medicare physician payment rate update
05 January 2012
2012 annual participation enrollment program extension
05 January 2012

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