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NCMB welcomes new, reappointed Board Members
Gov. Pat McCrory recently filled three seats on the Board that are reserved for medical professionals, and reappointed…
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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…
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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…
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Clarifying some points about NCMB’s new opioid investigations program
In April, the Board emailed its licensees about a new effort to address potentially unsafe opioid prescribing in North…
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TRENDING AT NCMB: Responsible opioid prescribing
How best to encourage the safe and appropriate use of opioids for the treatment of pain is without question the hottest…
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Former NCMB Board President honored
The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) presented former NCMB Board President Janelle Rhyne, MD, with its Lifetime…
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NCMB’s Walker-McGill elected to serve in national role
Congratulations to the Board’s Immediate Past President, Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD, who recently won election to the…
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A culture of continuous improvement
Categories: President’s MessageMany state medical boards fall victim to the timeworn stereotype that, as monopolies, regulators are free to be mediocre.…
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November 2015-January 2016 Quarterly Board Actions Report
Categories: Board Actions ReportClick here to view the Quarterly Board Actions Report for November 2015 - January 2016.
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2015 Annual Report now available
NCMB recently published its agency annual report, reflecting the Board’s work during calendar year 2015. The report can…
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