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Test your knowledge of the STOP Act
Once you've had a chance to review the article, Do you understand the STOP Act’s prescribing limits?, test your…
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Do you understand the STOP Act’s prescribing limits?
North Carolina’s first-ever limits on opioid prescribing took effect Jan. 1, 2018, as part of the state’s new opioids…
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Pathbreaking opioid investigative program marks second anniversary
In April 2016, NCMB launched a first-of-its-kind investigative program to increase the Board’s oversight of opioid…
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Accolades for two of NCMB’s own
Two NCMB leaders, one former and one current, won national honors during FSMB’s annual meeting in Charlotte in late…
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NCMB’s Parker tapped to serve in national role
Congratulations to NCMB Public Member Shawn P. Parker, JD, who was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the…
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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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