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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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Raleigh pediatrician appointed to NCMB
Gov. Roy Cooper recently appointed pediatrician Dr. John W. Rusher of Raleigh to a seat on the Board. His term began on…
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Sitting Board Members reappointed
Congratulations to Board Members Dr. Bryant A. Murphy and Judge Ralph A. Walker on their recent reappointments to the…
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Pain management and addiction medicine experts needed for NCMB panel discussions
NCMB and Wake AHEC have scheduled eight CME-eligible controlled substances prescribing panel discussions between fall 2017…
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Trending Topic: Protocols for co-prescribing naloxone
Emergency room visits due to opioid overdose jumped nearly 27 percent statewide between July and August 2017, prompting…
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Making public outreach a priority
Categories: President’s MessageThis summer I had the opportunity to do a presentation on the Medical Board to a group of about 100 people at my family…
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