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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…
Dec 31 2019

Corporations and PLLCs must renew by Dec. 31

All professional corporations (PCs)and professional limited liability companies (PLLCs)must renew their registrations with… Read More…
Dec 31 2019

STOP Act e-prescribing requirement in effect Jan. 1

It’s here: the STOP Act e-prescribing requirement. Effective Wednesday, Jan. 1, all prescriptions for Schedule II and… Read More…
Dec 31 2019

October-November 2019 Adverse Actions Report

This report includes adverse actions taken in the months of October and November 2019. View report Read More…
Dec 31 2019

If the “Medical Board” calls demanding information, be wary

NCMB has recently heard from physicians who have received telephone calls from individuals claiming to be investigators… Read More…
Dec 31 2019

Four new Board Members appointed

W. Howard Hall, MD Dr. Hall is an OB-GYN who has practiced in Morganton for more than 21 years. He currently practices… Read More…
Dec 31 2019

Medical regulation: a team sport, not an individual event

   Categories:  President’s Message During the November Board Meeting, I had the honor of being sworn in as the North Carolina Medical Board’s 121st… Read More…
Oct 17 2019

Recent updates to the Medical Practice Act

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

 Categories:  Position Statements NCMB's Policy Committee recently revised two position statements: Physician Scope of Practice and Child Maltreatment.… Read More…