Articles
Prescribers alerted to high frequency controlled substance users
The NC Controlled Substances Reporting System (NCCSRS) recently mailed letters alerting prescribers in the state that they…
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Revisions to position on treatment of self/family position statement
Categories: Position StatementsThe Policy Committee reviews revisions to position on treatment of self/family would allow licensees to treat family…
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Proposed boundaries with supervisees to midlevel supervision position changes
Policy Committee proposes language on maintaining boundaries with supervisees to midlevel supervision position at the…
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Clinical Pharmacist Practitioners proposed rule change
NCMB pursuing rule changes to move licensing and annual renewals of Clinical Pharmacist Practitioners to NC Board of…
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USMLE 3 attempt rule
Licensing Committee is discussing whether to maintain the USMLE 3 attempt rule during the November 2015 Board meeting.
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Applicants sought for PA, NP Medical Board seats
The independent body that nominates candidates for the Medical Board to the Governor’s Office is seeking applicants for…
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Readers Survey Results
Thanks to all Forum readers who took the time to complete our recent content survey. Your feedback is greatly appreciated!…
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May-July 2015 Quarterly Board Actions Report
Categories: Board Actions ReportThe Board actions listed below are published in an abbreviated format. The report does not include non-prejudicial actions…
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New law mandates controlled substances CME for physicians and other prescribers
The NC budget appropriations act signed into law in September includes a new requirement for licensed physicians and…
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Responding to “trivial” complaints: Frustrating but necessary
Categories: From the Office of the Medical DirectorArticle summary: • NCMB staff handle about 25 percent of patient complaints per year without the need for a written…
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