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Happy 50th birthday to the Physician Assistant profession
This year the physician assistant (PA) profession celebrates 50 years of serving patients in North Carolina and beyond.…
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May-July 2017 Quarterly Board Actions Report
Categories: Board Actions ReportThe Board actions listed below are published in an abbreviated format. The report does not include non-prejudicial actions…
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Stay on top of NCMB news between issues
NCMB is testing a digital supplement to the quarterly Forum newsletter to keep licensees apprised of the latest Board…
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Getting to know the people of the NC Medical Board: Venkata Jonnalagadda, MD
APPOINTED 2016 | CHILD & ADOLESCENT/ GENERAL PSYCHIATRY | BOARD MEMBER| GREENVILLE, NC Q: What do you wish other…
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Updated STOP Act FAQs
NCMB has added additional questions and answers about the state’s new opioids law, the STOP Act of 2017, to the FAQs…
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Wellspring by NCPHP: Bringing Wellness, Resilience and Recovery
When I first meet with a physician or PA, I usually begin our conversation with a question: What does the individual know…
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Proposed rule defines “consultation” for PAs, supervisors
At its September meeting, the Board tentatively approved rule changes that define “consultation” between a physician…
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Licensee obligation to complete death certificates
Updated October 2022; The information in this article has been updated. For the most current policy regarding NCMB's…
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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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Licensee feedback helps shape new position statement
Categories: Position StatementsLicensees may wonder if their input can make a difference when the Board seeks feedback while developing new policies. The…
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