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Feb 8 2012

NCMB gets two new physician members; Governor reappoints Camnitz, Lennon

The NC Medical Board is pleased to welcome two new physician members, Dr. Shiva K. Rao of Roanoke Rapids, and Dr. Cheryl… Read More…
Feb 8 2012

Urgent notice to professional corps, PLLCs

As of mid-January, more than 40 percent of all professional medical corporations and professional limited liability… Read More…
Jan 31 2012

Professionalism: Why we do what we do

  Ralph C. Loomis, MD  Categories:  President’s Message As my term as NCMB President approached last fall, I spent some time thinking about what my first words to you, my… Read More…
Oct 27 2011

Thank you!

 Categories:  Announcements The NCMB received a tremendous response to its call for independent expert medical reviewers, which appeared in this space… Read More…
Oct 27 2011

Fines, discipline possible for some CME cases

 Categories:  Announcements The Board has noticed an increase in the number of licensees who fail to respond in a timely manner when notified that… Read More…
Oct 27 2011

Quarterly adverse actions report | May-July 2011

 Categories:  Board Actions Report The Board actions listed below are published in an abbreviated format. The report does not include non-prejudicial actions… Read More…
Oct 27 2011

Officers chosen to lead Medical Board in 2012

 Categories:  Announcements The NC Medical Board has seated its Board officers for the coming year. Ralph C. Loomis, MD, of Asheville, NC, will serve… Read More…
Oct 1 2011

PAs and NPs may now sign death certificates

 Categories:  Announcements Effective October 1, physician assistants and nurse practitioners may legally complete death certificates. Amendments to… Read More…
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…