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Better regulation through the free exchange of ideas
Categories: President’s MessageIn September I had the privilege of representing NCMB at the biennial meeting of the International Association of Medical…
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Rule change update: Opioid prescribing CME requirement
Latest news: The NC Rules Review Commission gave final approval to the rule changes below at its meeting on August 18.…
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February-April 2016 Quarterly Board Actions Report
Categories: Board Actions ReportFor the February 2016 - April 2016 Quarterly Board Actions Report click the download button below.
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Getting to know the people of the NC Medical Board: Five Questions: Barbara Walker, DO
Family Practice and OMT | Southeast Area Health Education Center (SEAHEC) | Appointed 2013 | Board Member Q: Why did you…
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Board to explore issues facing employed physicians
NCMB will host a roundtable discussion in November to explore challenges specific to physicians who work in salaried…
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Easing challenges associated with reentering the practice of medicine
Eleanor E. Greene, MD, MPH, and Karen Burke Haynes, MD ARTICLE SUMMARY • Clinicians who seek relicensure after an…
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New position statement addresses practice ownership
Categories: Position StatementsNCMB regularly investigates and takes action in cases that involve aiding the unlicensed practice of medicine in NC due to…
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Seeking help for depression, without fear
Categories: From the Office of the Medical DirectorARTICLE SUMMARY • Licensees should not forgo treatment for depression for fear of medical board interference •…
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One physician’s experience using NCCSRS
Dr. Patrick Burnside practices emergency medicine in Charlotte, NC. He shared his thoughts on using the state’s…
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Coming soon: Mandatory registration with state controlled substances database
The state appropriations bill includes a provision to require mandatory registration with the NC Controlled Substances…
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