Resources & Information

May - June 2025 digital Forum

In this issue of the Forum, Board President makes the case for changing state law to allow NCMB to recognize professional licenses issued by other US jurisdictions. Also, get the latest updates of NCMB’s end-of-life related position statements and don’t sleep on getting your application in for a physician seat with the Board.

Articles

• Last chance to apply: Applications for physician Board Member slots due by Monday, June 30
• Don’t be fooled by DEA scam
• From the President: Using the right tools to get licenses issued faster  |  by Devdutta G. Sangvai, MD, JD, MBA
• Implementing best practices for mild TBI in NC
• March-April 2025 Board Actions Report
• Physician member needed for Perfusionist Advisory Council
• Board updates position statements related to end-of-life care

March-April 2025 Forum

In this issue of the Forum, learn how licensees play a critical role in determining whether physicians and PAs under investigation practiced consistent with accepted standards of care, check out NCMB’s 2024 Annual Report and accompanying video and celebrate a record year for the NCPHP scholarship fund, which supports licensees in need of financial assistance to pay for assessment or treatment. And, of course, read up on January and February Board Actions.

January-February 2025 digital Forum

Board President Dr. Dev. Sangvai writes on NCMB’s efforts to both protect the public and support licensees, provide feedback on the Board’s position statement on self-treatment and treatment of family members and learn about a new feature launched recently by the NC Controlled Substances Reporting System. Also, browse public actions from Nov-Dec 2024 and learn about opportunities to serve as a Board Member with NCMB.

November - December 2024 digital Forum

In this issue of the Forum, we do a round up of all position statements that are new, or were reviewed and/or revised in 2024, we shine a light on a concerning trend towards increased DWIs from Thanksgiving until the end of the calendar year with our latest podcast and announce three new Board Members. In addition, read all about the NC Controlled Substances Reporting System’s new “clinical alerts” initiative, browse NCMB public Board Actions for Sept-Oct 2024 and more.

September-October 2024 digital Forum

In this issue of the Forum, learn about NCMB’s efforts to help with the state’s response to Hurricane Helene, including certain waivers to make participating in medical relief efforts easier, read our outgoing Board President’s final message to licensees, get some tips on how to help patients coping with medication shortages on the latest episode of the MedBoard Matters podcast and more!