Telemedicine flexibilities extended until Sept. 30

The government funding bill passed by Congress on March 14 provides for another extension of the Medicare telemedicine flexibilities through Sept. 30, 2025. Click on the link below to review our Telemedicine resources and stay up-to-date.  

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Call for HCMS 2026 Nominations

The HCMS Nominating Board will begin the process of candidate selection for the 2026 elective offices in late spring. The deadline for elective position nominations is May 23, 2025.

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Measles vaccines now available

 Vaccines are the best protection against measles. Find the latest Harris County Public Health measles vaccination sites near you and keep yourself and  your community safe. 

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MIPS data submission deadline extended and EUC applications to reopen due to IV fluid shortage

In response to the ongoing national intravenous (IV) fluid shortage, CMS will reopen the 2024 MIPS Extreme and Uncontrollable Circumstances (EUC) Exception Application and is extending the data submission deadline until April 14, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET.

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NOTICE: Medserv cyberattack

Medserv, Inc. (“Medserv”), the service company of the Harris County Medical Society, was the victim of a recent cyberattack in which certain personal information submitted to Medserv by an authorized third party may have been compromised. Specifically, the incident may have involved personal information submitted to Medserv by physician practices in order to request pre-employment background checks of prospective employees. If you believe you may have been involved as a result of a background check performed on you by a medical practice in regards to prospective employment, or for more information about the cyberattack, click below.

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