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2012 Annual Ethics Workshop

Registration is now open for our 2012 Annual Ethics Workshop. This event is free to current members and open to all disciplines. Invite a colleague to attend with you and stay for our complimentary Networking Luncheon. Brochures will arrive soon. You can also download a flyer from our FaceBook page at https://www.facebook.com/pages/NC-Society-for-Clinical-Social-Work/28180.... Or search for NC Society for Clinical Social Work.

Leadership Crisis; Future of NCSCSW

NCSCSW has been in operation for 30 plus years. Over that time, we have provided countless programs, led the push for licensure, mentored new professionals, and supported each other in our work.» Read more

Attention All Medicaid Providers

ATTENTION ALL MEDICAID PROVIDERS

To continue getting reimbursed for Medicaid and Health Choice services after October 1, 2011:
PLEASE BE SURE TO READ THIS INFORMATION AND COMPLY» Read more

Annual Fall Workshop - Transforming the Legacy: Couple Therapy with Survivors of Childhood and / or Combat Trauma

Dr. Basham will discuss working with couples where one or both partners have experienced childhood trauma and/or combat trauma.» Read more

Legislation and Policy Changes Impacting Clinical Social Work

Extension of H Codes for Billing Allows for PLCSW Employment:
This past spring, NCSCSW joined NASW in representing clinical social workers at a meeting with Secretary Cansler and officials from MHDDSAS and DMA to discuss the on-going problems with billing Medicaid for services provided by provisionally licensed social workers.» Read more

Jane Finch is 2011 NCSCSW Social Worker of the Year

Join us at our Fall event where Jane will be recognized and presented with a plaque. Jane's professional life has focused on substance abuse treatment. She is co-founder of Changes By Choice in Durham, a collaborative of medical and mental health practitioners providing outpatient services for substance abuse, addictions, and compulsive disorders.» Read more

Professional Association Council (PAC) Educates on Medicaid Fraud

The PAC, of which NCSCSW is a member, is committed to ensuring practitioners are providing quality services in an ethical manner consistent with professional and state mental health guidelines. To this end, the PAC has developed an information sheet on Medicaid fraud, how to prevent it, and how to report it.

Society Leadership Opportunities

It is time to nominate members to your NCSCSW Board. Your participation is needed for NCSCSW to exist as a voice for clinical social work. All members are eligible; the offices of President and Vice President are designated as full member. Terms begin July 1.» Read more

"Red Flag Rules" and LCSWs

As of December 18, 2010, when President Obama signed into law the Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010 (Clarification Act), LCSWs are no longer required to comply with "Red Flag" Rules.» Read more

Action Alert - Medicaid Providers from Joint Insurance Committee

In the 2009 legislative session, the General Assembly gave the Secretary of Health and Human Services the authority to reduce Medicaid provider rates to accomplish reduction in funds that were put into the budget.» Read more

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