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Aug 16 2016

Coming to terms with opioid prescribing: Safe treatment is the goal

   Categories:  President’s Message In recent months, I’ve sent emails to all North Carolina Medical Board (NCMB or the Board) licensees to make them aware… Read More…
Aug 8 2016

NCMB offers multiple pathways to register for prescription database

Did you know that you can register for access to the NC Controlled Substances Reporting System (NCCSRS) while completing… Read More…
Jun 9 2016

Questions about opioid prescribing? NCMB speakers have answers

Responsible opioid prescribing is currently one of the Board’s most active policy and regulatory priorities. Inviting an… Read More…
Jun 9 2016

Year in Review: 2015

The Year in Review feature is a graphics spread that shows various aspects of the Board's work during the previous… Read More…
Jun 9 2016

GETTING TO KNOW THE PEOPLE OF THE NC MEDICAL BOARD - Pascal O. Udekwu, MD

Dr. Udekwu is a trauma surgeon who practices with WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh. He is the Board's… Read More…
Jun 9 2016

Candidates needed for physician and public Board Member seats

Physician seats available Applicants are needed for three physician seats on the Board. All three of the positions for… Read More…
Jun 9 2016

NCMB wins accolades for website, social media presence

Consumer Reports magazine and the Informed Patient Institute recently ranked NCMB’s website in the top 5 (out of 65… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

NCMB welcomes new, reappointed Board Members

Gov. Pat McCrory recently filled three seats on the Board that are reserved for medical professionals, and reappointed… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

Revised CME rule would require training in pain management

After a vigorous debate, the Board voted during its March meeting to seek approval for rule changes that would require… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

FAQs on the Safe Opioid Prescribing Initiative

NCMB has received numerous questions about the new Safe Opioid Prescribing Initiative. Here are some of the most… Read More…