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Change is coming fast—CCPN is here to help! Find information on getting ready to be a Tier 3 Advanced Medical Home & learn about the new practice tools CCPN is offering

I am pleased to announce a new executive structure to position CCNC to meet the demands of the changing health care environment, including the state’s move to Medicaid managed care in late 2019. CCNC’s new leadership structure supports our statewide infrastructure and long-standing relationships with physicians and care managers across NC.

CCNC’s behavioral health experts explore how North Carolina pediatricians can benefit from implementing the Collaborative Care Model, an evidence-based model of integrated care that combines both physical and mental health care in a primary care setting

CCNC’s Practice Transformation team, in partnership with CCNC’s Behavioral Health team, recently led a forum to enhance learning opportunities and leverage the knowledge, expertise, and unique needs of the 12 behavioral health organizations enrolled in its Practice Transformation Network

CCNC to begin sessions on chronic pain management & opioid safety March 6

In this month’s newsletter: CCNC holds guided learning collaborative for behavioral health agencies, excerpt from new whitepaper on the Collaborative Care Model, which pairs up pediatricians and behavioral health specialty providers to improve patient care and practice revenue, & more

The eyes of the nation are upon us, seeking to learn how we navigate this new world of commercial managed care while maintaining North Carolina’s enviable track record of quality, low cost care and an open door to access across rural and urban communities. We view Medicaid reform as an opportunity for CCNC to evolve and to continue playing a positive and constructive role in our state.

In this month’s newsletter: CCNC launches state-of-the-art care management platform, Tork Wade, executive vice president for business and provider partnerships, awarded for outstanding career in health, CCNC receives three-year case accreditation from NCQA, & more

CCNC's approach to quality has been recognized with highest level of accreditation

In this month’s newsletter: New collaboration with MediQuire on practice transformation, CCWNC leading initiative on transforming free clinics, CCNC & CCPN leaders speak at national conferences, & more

In this month’s newsletter: CCNC’s efforts to help North Carolinians in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, new legislation proposed by U.S. Senator Kamala Harris models CCNC’s Pregnancy Medical Home program, a visit from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) warrants praise for CCNC’s “outstanding” work, & more

If you or someone in your shelter needs medical assistance after Hurricane Florence, call our toll-free line at (877) 566-0943 to connect to CCNC's Outreach & Care Coordination team. They will assess your needs and connect you with appropriate local resources for medical care, behavioral health care, prescription drugs, and medical devices. There is no charge for our review and referral.

RFP recap, Taiwan delegates visit CCNC, Andrew Clendenin’s new VP role, Dr. Earls invited to D.C. to speak on pediatric behavioral health integration & more in this month’s newsletter

Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear's Jane Kinlaw, LPN, wrote an article on adverse childhood experiences featured in 'The News Reporter,' a Pulitzer Prize-winning media company in Whiteville, NC

Independent care provider group and health plan to work together to improve care and reduce costs

CCNC announces CCPN & NCPOP partnership, new business unit ‘Population Health Solutions’ led by Jamie Philyaw, & more in this month’s newsletter

CCNC announces CCPN & UnitedHealthcare partnership, Dr. Carlos Jackson invited to England’s National Health Service, recap of the Medicaid reform meeting hosted by Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear & more in this month’s newsletter

The partnership between Community Care Physician Network and North Carolina Provider Owned Plans announced earlier this week is featured today in the Triangle Business Journal. Learn more about the plan to collaborate with the state’s major health systems ahead of Medicaid reform in NC

One of CCNC's networks, Community Care of the Lower Cape Fear, hosted an evening meeting with physicians to discuss updates and strategies for the upcoming Medicaid reform in North Carlina