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Jan 2 2020

Q & A with Dr. Jana Burson: Elements of quality MAT

Clinicians who are unfamiliar with addiction medicine are sometimes skeptical about the value of opioid treatment… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Project ECHO: Support for MAT providers, new and established

Getting started with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder can be an intimidating prospect,… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

A brief introduction to MAT for opioid use disorder

MAT is currently one of the “buzziest” terms in medicine. Anyone who follows the opioid overdose epidemic and efforts… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Making the medical board real for the next generation

 Categories:  Board News NCMB made its first foray into medical education on Friday, Nov. 1, by holding a mock medical board Disciplinary Committee… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

NCMB welcomes four new Board Members

 Categories:  Board News Gov. Roy Cooper recently announced the appointments of four new Board Members, all with terms running Nov. 1, 2019, until… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Trending Topic: E-prescribing of controlled substances

 Categories:  Special Features The provision of the STOP Act of 2017 that requires certain controlled substances to be prescribed electronically takes… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Updated licensee resources

NCMB recently updated and redesigned several resources available to licensees on the Board’s website. Find the updated… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Meet your new Board President

 Categories:  Board News Effective November 1, Dr. Bryant A. Murphy, an anesthesiologist who resides in Durham, became NCMB’s President for the… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Farewell and good fortune: Thanks for a rewarding six years!

 Categories:  President’s Message On being appointed to NCMB, I had only the most basic understanding of the Board's work. I knew that licenses were… Read More…
Dec 31 2019

NCMB goes to medical school

Immediate Past President Barbara Walker, DO, and a contingent of NCMB staff recently had the opportunity take a bit of the… Read More…