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National praise for NCMB’s work on opioids
NCMB recently won a national award recognizing its comprehensive efforts to address inappropriate opioid prescribing and…
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Trending Topic: Physician obligation to complete death certificates
The continuing issue of timely completion of death certificates was again before the Board in July, when a dispute between…
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Getting at the root causes of physician burnout
Categories: President’s MessageRecently, the Charlotte emergency medicine group of which I am president agreed to be the first medical practice in the…
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Grant to fund three additional opioid CME panel sessions
NCMB and Wake AHEC have received grant funding to pay for three additional opioid panel discussion sessions in North…
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New Position Statement: Policy for the use of audio or visual recordings in patient care
Categories: Position StatementsThe Board recognizes that there may be valid reasons for licensees to make audio or visual recordings of patients during a…
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Amended Position Statement: Electronic Health Records
Categories: Position Statements[Excerpted from the position statement entitled, Medical record documentation] The promise and potential of information…
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2017 position statement review
Categories: Position StatementsThe Board reviews position statements at least once every four years, or more frequently if new information or issues come…
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Register with HealthConnex by June 1
Physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners who see Medicaid patients must register for the state’s Health…
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Wait a minute, I don’t supervise that NP or PA anymore…
One of the most frequent inquiries NCMB gets is how a physician can remove a nurse practitioner or PA the physician no…
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Getting to know the people of the NC Medical Board: Shawn P. Parker, JD, MPA
APPOINTED 2016 | ATTORNEY WITH SMITH ANDERSON | PUBLIC BOARD MEMBER| RALEIGH, NC Q: Why did you want to serve on the…
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