Mark Sept. 28-29 On Your Calendar for the Healthcare Innovation Midwest Summit

AMCNO members will once again have exclusive free access to the Healthcare Innovation Midwest Summit in September, at the Westin Cleveland Downtown. See what this year's event will focus on, who the speakers will be, and how you can receive your complimentary registration.  

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CMS Shares 6 Ways to Build Vaccine Confidence

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Chicago Local Engagement Team recently held a workshop on how to build vaccine confidence. During the session, the team shared six ways in which this

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Metro's Walk-in MAT Clinic is Now Open

MetroHealth Medical Center has a new walk-in Motivation & Engagement Clinic that's available on Tuesdays and Thursdays for patients with Opioid Use Disorder. Here, these patients can access low threshold care, such as medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and peer support services, without a referral. 

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AMA Summarizes No Surprises Act Provisions

The American Medical Association (AMA) created a summary of the recent Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing certain provisions of the No Surprises Act. The IFR becomes effective on Sept. 13, 2021. Comments are being requested, and the AMA will provide detailed ones following a full analysis prior to the September 7 comment period deadline.  

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CME Virtual Event Available Friday, Sept. 17

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Pure Healthcare are hosting a virtual event on Friday, Sept. 17, from 12:45 - 4:45 EST, "Finding Refuge in Community: Reconnecting Who We are with What We Do in Challenging Times." Continuing medical education (CME) credits are available. 

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Ohio Will Receive Up To $1B in Opioid Settlement

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost recently announced that major drug companies have agreed to pay states $26 billion in a settlement over the opioid epidemic; Ohio will receive up to $1 billion. The distributors and manufacturer tied to the nationwide agreement are also being required to take steps to prevent a similar crisis from happening again. 

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