Reading Room
The reading room includes articles of potential interest to consumers and medical professionals. The opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect the views of the NC Medical Board, its members and staff.
Public Trust in Physicians — U.S. Medicine in International Perspective
New England Journal of Medicine
October 23, 2014 (N Engl J Med 2014; 371:1570-157)
What are states doing to prepare for an Ebola outbreak?
Stateline
Pew Charitable Trusts
October 16, 2014
Most consumers unclear about physician quality, poll finds
Modern Healthcare
By Associated Press
July 20, 2014
First Aid Tips for Summer
U.S. News & World Report
By Laura McMullen
July 17, 2014
Stroke Rates Are Declining
The New York Times
Nicholas Bakalar
July 15, 2014
Overestimating How Hard We Exercise
The New York Times
Gretchen Reynolds
June 11, 2014