Articles
New position statement: Clinician obligation to complete certificates of death
Categories: Position StatementsUpdated October 2022; For the most current policy regarding NCMB's stance on the licensee obligation to sign death…
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Death comes for all of us - signing death certificates is a public service
Categories: From the Office of the Medical DirectorTo discourage situations where no one will accept responsibility to certify a death, in March NCMB adopted a position…
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NCMB’s improved outside medical review process
Article updated on 1/7/2025 The Board created a new staff position in fall 2018 to enhance its outside medical review…
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2018 Annual Report
Categories: AnnouncementsNCMB released its 2018 Annual Report in late March. View it online or email forum@ncmedboard.org to request that a hard…
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New resource: Issuing a valid prescription handout
NCMB, in collaboration with the NC Board of Pharmacy, has developed a new resource to help prescribers ensure that the…
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2018 PA compliance checks find issues in one out of three conducted
Each year, NCMB conducts compliance checks to ensure that physician assistants and their primary supervision physicians…
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NCMB establishes MAT resource page
Despite efforts on many fronts across NC, a 2018 report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that…
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We asked, you answered: feedback on PA fee increase
In the last issue of the digital Forum, we asked readers to visit the new Policy Discussions feature on NCMB's…
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Call for applicants: Three physician Board Members seats available Nov. 1
The Review Panel for the NC Medical Board is seeking physician applicants for three seats on the Board, for three-year…
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December-January 2018 Board Actions Report
Categories: Board Actions ReportReview adverse public actions for the months of December 2018 and January 2019. The digital Forum now presents a two-month…
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