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Governor fills five Board seats
Categories: AnnouncementsThe North Carolina Medical Board has announced the appointment of Eleanor E. Greene, MD, MPH, of High Point, NC, to the…
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A guide to the Board’s position statements as of 12/31/2010
Categories: Position StatementsEach year, the NCMB publishes its complete position statements as a guide for all licensees. The statements are also…
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You could be reading this online…
Categories: AnnouncementsThe North Carolina Medical Board launched a redesigned version of the email edition of the Forum, which was distributed to…
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Looking back with gratitude; Looking forward with anticipation
Categories: President’s MessageMost of you are probably familiar with the adage, “Behind every successful man is a strong woman.” Well, it’s not…
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NC DHHS calls on physicians, others to display anti-fraud poster
Categories: AnnouncementsThe NC Department of Health and Human Services has created a poster asking citizens to report Medicaid fraud and abuse. In…
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Quarterly Disciplinary Report | May - June 2010
Board actions are now published in an abbreviated format. The report no longer includes non-prejudicial actions such as…
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Board member perspective: On improving physician-patient communication
Effective interpersonal communication with patients is not a subject I have occasion to reflect on regularly. Nonetheless,…
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Compliance program monitors Licensee Information
Categories: Board NewsThe NCMB has established a new program to ensure complete and accurate reporting and publication of certain licensee…
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Getting started with NEPP: “Bite-sized nutrition education for practicing physicians
Categories: Special FeaturesThe Nutrition Education for Practicing Physicians (NEPP) program at UNC Chapel Hill’s School of Public Health teaches…
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UNC-CH study: Nutrition educaton in med school lacking
Categories: Special FeaturesA survey conducted by UNC Chapel Hill researchers found that, on average, students at U.S. medical schools receive 19.6…
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