Four NCAFP members will remain in the communities where they completed their residency training at the Harnett Health Family Medicine Residency: Drs. Sarah Lassiter, Morgan Hawkins, Bonnie Page, and Shelby Rhyne.
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NC Governor and General Assembly Pass New Medicaid Funding
Today
The NCAFP attended the signing ceremony of HB696, which appropriates $319 million to North Carolina Medicaid.
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UnitedHealthcare Eliminates Most Medical Prior Authorizations for Certain Rural Physicians
April 27, 2026
On April 20, UnitedHealthcare announced new initiatives designed to lower costs and streamline processes for rural clinicians by reducing prior authorizations.
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Kick Off the 2026 Summer Symposium CME at the Preconference KSA!
April 24, 2026
Dr. Thomas White will teach the preconference KSA at the NCAFP Summer Symposium: a convenient hybrid workshop that will prepare attendees to recognize and manage common geriatric syndromes with ethical principles and evidence-based insights.
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Navigating the Legal and Ethical Landscape of AI-Powered Ambient Scribe Tools
April 22, 2026
This article can help address the legal and regulatory obligations created by AI-enhanced technology and support adoption practices that are as trustworthy as they are transformative.
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