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The Forum Newsletter Archive
Forum, Fall 2010
In this issue of the Forum , Dr. Donald Jablonski provides his final President’s Message, discussing the Board’s ‘year of transparency.’ This issue also revisits “practice drift,” and addresses comments received from readers. The special feature focuses on what physicians may not know about nutrition, and offers a quiz to test nutrition know-how.
Articles
- 2009-2010: The NCMB’s ‘Year of Transparency’
- Revisiting ‘practice drift’ - Reader response calls for clarification
- Board clarifies standards for publication of misdemeanors
- Guidelines for advertising board certifications advance
- Medical Board installs officers for 2010-2011
- What physicians don’t know about nutrition (but have every reason to learn)
- Test your nutrition KNOW-HOW
- UNC-CH study: Nutrition educaton in med school lacking
- Getting started with NEPP: “Bite-sized nutrition education for practicing physicians
- Compliance program monitors Licensee Information
- Board member perspective: On improving physician-patient communication
- Quarterly Disciplinary Report | May - June 2010
- NC DHHS calls on physicians, others to display anti-fraud poster
Forum, Summer 2010
This issue of the Forum highlights Electronic Health Records and the best way to implement EHR in your practice. Dr. Jablonski, Board president, discusses practice drift and a physician’s professional responsibility to make sure they are competent to practice in a particular area. Finally, this issue announces the establishment of a new expedited physician license application.
Articles
- When doctors “drift,” questions of competency and ethics are key
- A quicker path to an NC physician license
- NCMB Public Affairs Department receives national recognition
- Licensee Information Pages: An update
- Changes in the Office of the Medical Director
- Electronic Health Records: Is now the time for your practice?
- Q&A - Term to know: Interoperability
- Federal EHR incentives: A quick guide
- Recommendations for X-ray follow-up
- Quarterly Disciplinary Report | February - April 2010
- DEA rules allow e-prescribing of controlled substances
Forum, Spring 2010
This issue of the Forum features an article by H. Arthur McCulloch, MD, NCMB past president. The article focuses on his experience helping in Haiti after the earthquake disaster. The final article on the Six Core Competencies is also presented in this issue, along with a ‘Year in Review: A look back at data from 2009.” Also published in this issue is a special feature on ‘Recognizing and reporting suspected child abuse: A clinician’s guide.’
Articles
- Helping in Haiti: One physician’s journey
- Meet NCMB’s newest Board Member
- Licensing director wins national prize
- Call for applicants: Serve on the NC Medical Board
- Registered Polysomnographic Technologists (RPSGT’s): Recent Developments in the Law
- Board encourages compliance with the ‘Six Core Competencies’
- Need a speaker?
- NCPHP scholarships save careers, lives
- Year in Review: A look back at data from 2009
- Recognizing and reporting suspected child abuse: A clinician’s guide
- Quarterly Disciplinary Report | November 2009 - January 2010
- Past Board president wins national post