Category: Education

  • BCBS 2019 Circle of Care Summit for Primary Care Select Physicians, March 1-2

    BCBS 2019 Circle of Care Summit for Primary Care Select Physicians, March 1-2

      Primary Care Select Physicians may now register for the Circle of Care Summit, March 1-2, 2019, at The Westin Birmingham. Reserve your spot online today! This year’s event is being hosted by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and co-hosted by the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, Alabama Chapter – American Academy of…

  • New Learning Opportunities Available for County Societies

    New Learning Opportunities Available for County Societies

    The Medical Association is partnering with Warren Averett in 2019 to provide several topics that you can use to host events that will interest the physician members in your county, at no cost to you. Each talk lasts about 30 minutes and several can be combined for a 60-minute talk. MACRA/MIPS Refresher. MACRA is now in…

  • MOC Update: Two Certification Programs Transition from Pilot to Permanent

    MOC Update: Two Certification Programs Transition from Pilot to Permanent

    Last year, the Medical Association worked to bring together physicians, medical organizations, state medical societies, hospitals, health systems, patients and the American Board of Medical Specialties to investigate the future of board certification. The first in-person meeting in March produced testimony on continuing certification from stakeholders who provided their perspectives and experiences with continuing certification,…

  • AG Steve Marshall Speaks at November Education Weekend

    AG Steve Marshall Speaks at November Education Weekend

    BIRMINGHAM – Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall addressed attendees during the Association’s Annual Medical Ethics seminar on Friday, Nov. 17, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Birmingham and helped kick off one of the largest weekends of educational offerings the Association has hosted since 2014. The weekend began on Friday, Nov. 17, with Ensuring Quality…