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Nov 4 2010

NC DHHS calls on physicians, others to display anti-fraud poster

 Categories:  Announcements
The NC Department of Health and Human Services has created a poster asking citizens to report Medicaid fraud and abuse. In…
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Nov 4 2010

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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Nov 4 2010

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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Nov 4 2010

Compliance program monitors Licensee Information

 Categories:  Board News
The NCMB has established a new program to ensure complete and accurate reporting and publication of certain licensee…
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Nov 4 2010

Getting started with NEPP: “Bite-sized nutrition education for practicing physicians

 Categories:  Special Features
The Nutrition Education for Practicing Physicians (NEPP) program at UNC Chapel Hill’s School of Public Health teaches…
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Nov 3 2010

UNC-CH study: Nutrition educaton in med school lacking

 Categories:  Special Features
A survey conducted by UNC Chapel Hill researchers found that, on average, students at U.S. medical schools receive 19.6…
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Nov 3 2010

Test your nutrition KNOW-HOW

 Categories:  Special Features
How prepared are you to address diet- and nutrition-related issues that come up in your clinical practice? The program…
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Nov 3 2010

What physicians don’t know about nutrition (but have every reason to learn)

 Categories:  Special Features
A quick look at the leading causes of illness and death makes it clear that knowledge of nutrition is critical to the…
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Nov 3 2010

Medical Board installs officers for 2010-2011

 Categories:  Announcements
The NC Medical Board has seated its Board officers for the coming year. Janice E. Huff, MD, of Charlotte, will serve as…
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Nov 3 2010

Guidelines for advertising board certifications advance

 Categories:  Board News
At its September meeting, the Board adopted the report of its Task Force on Physician Advertising Standards. The report…
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