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Oct 1 2011

Taking the mystery out of reporting malpractice payments

  Scott G. Kirby, MD  Categories:  From the Office of the Medical Director, Special Features It’s been nearly two years since the NC Medical Board implemented statutory changes that require it to collect and post… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

Managing disruptive behavior

 Categories:  Special Features The surgeon who curses and throws instruments. The cardiologist who insists that staff in the cath lab do things “her… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

The results are in. . .Online Web survey on self treatment

 Categories:  Board News Survey results reveal licensee bias against prescribing controlled substances to self/family, provide insight to NCMB Task… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

Seeking smart, engaged readers for the Forum Editorial Panel

Does this describe you? Of course it does! The Forum is establishing a group of licensee-readers to regularly critique the… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

NCMB adds new Web content

The NC Medical Board has added new features to its website to help licensees and others keep better track of Board… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

Board adopts three attempt rule for exams

 Categories:  Announcements The NCMB has amended the administrative rules regarding proof of medical licensure examination passage within a specified… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

Application process change for IMGs

As of October 1, all International Medical Graduates (IMGs) are required to use the Federation of State Medical Board’s… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

Keeping the emphasis on medicine in telemedicine

  Janice E. Huff, MD  Categories:  President’s Message Imagine you are an ER physician in rural North Carolina. A patient presents with stroke-like symptoms, but you are not 100… Read More…
Sep 30 2011

PAs and NPs may sign death certificates Oct. 1

Effective October 1, physician assistants and nurse practitioners may legally complete death certificates. Amendments to… Read More…
Sep 26 2011

Application process change for International Medical Grads

Effective October 1, 2011, all International Medical Graduates (IMGs) will be required to use the Federation of State… Read More…