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Out and about
Categories: Board NewsThe North Carolina Medical Board regularly sends Board Members and staff to speak to and engage with licensees, community…
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Hospital suspensions related to failure to complete medical records (yes, those are actions too)
Categories: Board News, From the Office of the Medical DirectorNote from the author (added October 2016): Although the basic underlying concept that “The Board believes accurate,…
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Teamwork: In medicine, more than ever, patient safety demands it
Categories: President’s MessageIn 2009, The Joint Commission (TJC) called attention to the “disruptive physician” and required hospitals to develop a…
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Quarterly Board Actions Report | August-October 2012
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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Thank you!
Quality expert medical reviews are an essential component of the Board’s disciplinary work. They help to establish…
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NCMB welcomes four new Board members
Categories: AnnouncementsThe North Carolina Medical Board is pleased to welcome four new Board members and to welcome back Dr. Eleanor E. Greene,…
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Serve on the North Carolina Medical Board
Three physician members of the North Carolina Medical Board will complete their second and final terms this year. The…
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Prescribe Suboxone? Register to comply with state law
Licensees who prescribe buprenorphine and certain combination drugs such as Suboxone for the treatment of opioid addiction…
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NCMB Positions Statements as of 12/31/2012
Categories: Position StatementsEach year, the NCMB publishes its complete position statements as a guide for all licensees. Learn more about the…
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Is (NCMB) justice blind? Board processes designed to remove bias
Categories: President’s MessageIn the five-plus years I’ve served on the North Carolina Medical Board, the agency has taken remarkable steps to improve…
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