The Nashville Academy of Medicine is thrilled to announce that we recently launched the Medical Foundation of Nashville, a new 501(c)3 that will empower our community by supporting health access through Project Access Nashville Specialty Care, promoting healthy lifestyles, and championing health and medical education. To learn more about the Medical Foundation of Nashville, visit nashvillemedicine.org/foundation.
Please join NAM for a Kendra Scott fundraiser for the Medical Foundation of Nashville - April 27
Come shop for gifts at the Kendra Scott store just in time for Mother's Day, graduation, or maybe to get a gift for yourself!
This Friday, April 27, 20 percent of all sales (in-store & over the phone) from 5 to 7 p.m. will go toward the Medical Foundation of Nashville. Browse products at kendrascott.com.
There will be drinks and treats, so it will be perfect to stop by after work. We can't wait to see you there!!
**Don't think you can make it but still would like to help out? Call the store during the event at 615-600-4353 to place an order. **
Gubernatorial Meet and Greet - May 4
NAM members are invited to meet Tennessee's 2018 gubernatorial candidates at a reception hosted by TMA and IMPACT. Join NAM leadership at this event for drinks and hors d'oeuvres and talk directly with the candidates about important healthcare issues.
This event is FREE for NAM delegates who will be attending on Saturday, May 5, and for IMPACT members. For all others, tickets are $25 each. Watch a sneak peek from Karl Dean and Craig Fitzhugh below and check out other exclusive interviews with the candidates.
Project Access Nashville Specialty Care is experiencing continued growth in the referral of patients to our program. We invite all physicians to volunteer to serve our community by seeing one new patient a month or one new patient a quarter. Some of our greatest specialty needs include: Dermatology, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, Gastroenterology, and General Surgery. Learn more here.
NAM Member, Bob Neaderthal, MD, Educates Members
On April 10, NAM member Bob Neaderthal, MD, educated our members on obtaining effective prior authorizations. We appreciate him sharing his expertise with our members!
Use this online tool to check on your 2018 eligibility for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS).
May 22 - Feedback Session for Episodes of Care
The purpose of this event is for stakeholders to share feedback on specific episodes’ clinical design. We encourage members who have received penalties or have expressed displeasure with the episodes program to participate by telling their stories during the feedback session. This event is open to anyone who RSVPs.