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Beware of faxed “requests” for medicines and medical products
The NC Board of Pharmacy took action last year against five NC pharmacies involved in a national scam that resulted in…
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High Point neurosurgeon named to Board
Governor Roy Cooper recently appointed High Point neurosurgeon Dr. Michaux R. Kilpatrick, MD, PhD, to a three-year term on…
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STOP Act notice now available in Spanish!
NCMB has created a Spanish language version of its printable patient notice on the acute pain prescribing limits that took…
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Trending topic: NC’s new opioid prescribing limits
The prescribing limits contained in NC’s opioids law, the STOP Act of 2017, took effect Jan. 1, imposing new…
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NCMB’s mission: more than patient protection
Categories: President’s MessageIn November, I had the honor of being sworn in as the North Carolina Medical Board’s 119th President. A little over five…
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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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