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Did you know? Hospital privilege law change
Hospitals and health care organizations are no longer required by law to report ANY privilege actions taken against a…
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Board adopts new approach to monitoring licensee health issues
The Board has received feedback in the recent past that its practice of asking renewing licensees to disclose medical…
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Board makes preliminary move to adopt CDC opioid policy
At its September meeting, the Board tentatively decided to phase out its existing opioid prescribing policy and replace it…
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NCMB’s Safe Opioid Prescribing Initiative: What the data show so far
In April, NCMB launched a first-of-its-kind initiative to increase its oversight of opioid prescribing known as the Safe…
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Updated position statements
Categories: Position StatementsNCMB recently revised two position statements, including The Physician-Patient Relationship, which sets out the…
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Raleigh health care attorney appointed to NCMB
Mr. Shawn P. Parker of Raleigh was appointed to the Board in August by Gov. Pat McCrory as one of NCMB's three public…
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Four Board Members reappointed to NCMB
Congratulations to Debra A. Bolick, MD, Timothy E. Lietz, MD, and Barbara E. Walker, DO, and to Mr. A. Wayne Holloman, who…
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Henderson marks two decades of NCMB service
NCMB's chief executive officer, R. David Henderson, recently celebrated 20 years of service with the Board. The Board…
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Trending Topic: NCMB’s new controlled substances CME requirement
Calls and email inquiries have been rolling in steadily since late August, when the Board received final approval to…
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How are we doing? Forum reader survey
NCMB is committed to making the Forum as relevant as possible. Complete a brief reader survey to tell us your thoughts…
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