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Jun 22 2018

Changes to the Forum’s print edition publication schedule

In order to provide more timely updates to the Board’s licensees, we are adopting a new publication schedule for the… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Getting to know the people of the NC Medical Board: Jerri L. Patterson, NP

APPOINTED 2016 | PAIN MANAGEMENT | NP BOARD MEMBER| WEST END, NC Q: What do you find most rewarding about practicing… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

New SOPI investigative criteria proposed

NCMB is seeking approval for rule changes to establish a third set of investigative criteria for the Safe Opioid… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Test your knowledge of the STOP Act

Once you've had a chance to review the article, Do you understand the STOP Act’s prescribing limits?, test your… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Do you understand the STOP Act’s prescribing limits?

North Carolina’s first-ever limits on opioid prescribing took effect Jan. 1, 2018, as part of the state’s new opioids… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Pathbreaking opioid investigative program marks second anniversary

In April 2016, NCMB launched a first-of-its-kind investigative program to increase the Board’s oversight of opioid… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Accolades for two of NCMB’s own

Two NCMB leaders, one former and one current, won national honors during FSMB’s annual meeting in Charlotte in late… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

NCMB’s Parker tapped to serve in national role

Congratulations to NCMB Public Member Shawn P. Parker, JD, who was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

National praise for NCMB’s work on opioids

NCMB recently won a national award recognizing its comprehensive efforts to address inappropriate opioid prescribing and… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Trending Topic: Physician obligation to complete death certificates

The continuing issue of timely completion of death certificates was again before the Board in July, when a dispute between… Read More…