Articles Oct 17 2019 Recent updates to the Medical Practice Act Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum The N.C. General Assembly recently updated NCMB’s authorizing statute, the Medical Practice Act. The update includes… Read More… Oct 17 2019 Recently revised position statements Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum Categories: Position Statements NCMB's Policy Committee recently revised two position statements: Physician Scope of Practice and Child Maltreatment.… Read More… Oct 17 2019 Easy money - Work from home (reprinted) Scott G. Kirby, MD Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum Categories: From the Office of the Medical Director The Board recently reviewed a case involving the practice of telemedicine by a licensee. It turned out that the… Read More… Oct 17 2019 FAQs on STOP Act e-prescribing requirement Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum NCMB has developed FAQS to address some of the questions licensees and others have raised about soon-to-be-in-effect… Read More… Oct 17 2019 New law: Licensees must report sexual misconduct, prescribing misconduct Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum Effective Oct. 1, a new state law obligates licensees to report to NCMB any instances of sexual misconduct or prescribing… Read More… Oct 16 2019 Aug-Sept 2019 Adverse Actions Report Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum This report displays adverse public Board actions taken in August-September 2019. View the report Read More… Oct 14 2019 Farewell, and good fortune: Thanks for a rewarding six years Barbara E. Walker, DO Newsletter: September-October 2019 digital Forum 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… Aug 30 2019 STOP Act e-prescribing requirement in effect Jan. 1, 2020 Newsletter: July-August 2019 digital Forum Categories: Announcements The provision of NC’s opioid prescribing law, the STOP Act of 2017, that requires certain controlled substances to be… Read More… Aug 30 2019 NC Public Health officials warn of lung disease after “vaping” Newsletter: July-August 2019 digital Forum The North Carolina Division of Public Health has issued guidance to assist clinicians with identifying, managing and… Read More… Aug 30 2019 A brief introduction to MAT for opioid use disorder Newsletter: July-August 2019 digital Forum Categories: Special Features MAT may just be the “buzziest” term in medicine. Anyone who follows the opioid overdose epidemic and efforts to… Read More… Page 29 of 82 pages ‹ First < 27 28 29 30 31 > Last ›