Forum, Fall 2015
In this issue, Board President Cheryl Walker-McGill discusses the needs of the most experienced physicians; the Office of Medical Director talks about responding to “trivial” complaints; the September Board Meeting is summarized; NCMB’s opioid position statement is to be adopted statewide; a guide to the new compliance program; new CME requirements, May through July 2015 quarterly Board action report; applicants sought for PA and NP Medical Board seats
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- Applicants sought for PA, NP Medical Board seats
- Board Meeting Summary — September 2015
- New law mandates controlled substances CME for physicians and other prescribers
- New compliance program encourages complete online licensee profiles
- Readers Survey Results
- NCMB’s Licensee Information page and Board Certification
- Responding to “trivial” complaints: Frustrating but necessary | by Scott G. Kirby, MD
- The elephant in the room: Ways to cope with the needs of our most experienced physicians | by Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD
- NCMB opioid position statement to be adopted statewide by July 2016
- May-July 2015 Quarterly Board Actions Report
Forum, Summer 2015
In this issue NCMB President Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD discusses responsibility of quality care, the 2015-2016 Board elected officers are announced, the office of the Chief Medical Officer talks treating children of divorce, an in depth look at the looming epidemic of physician burnout, NCMB introduces a new compliance program, new law adds PA seats to the Board, and the February-April Board action report.
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- DEA registration holders: Sign up for access to the state’s CSRS today
- New law adds dedicated PA seat to the NCMB
- The NCMB has a new website!
- NCMB Leadership Team for 2015-2016
- Help make this newsletter better
- Mark your calendars: Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
- Need a speaker?
- Treating children of divorce: Obtaining custody documents and setting clear ground rules are key | by Karen Burke, MD
- Who is responsible for quality of care in an era of diminished provider autonomy? | by Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD
- February-April 2015 Quarterly Board Actions Report
- The looming epidemic of physician burnout
- Is your licensee information page ready for visitors?
Forum, Spring 2015
This issue highlights the Board’s 2014 data in the annual “Year in Review.” NCMB President Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD discusses NCMB moving forward with outreach, staff attorney Marcus Jimison talks delegating medical tasks to unlicensed personnel, President Elect Dr. Udekwu explains the Board’s approach to regulating telemedicine, and licensee information pages and what is required are explained.
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- Delegating medical tasks to unlicensed personnel | by Marcus Jimison
- NCMB Strategic Plan: 2015 - 2018
- 2014 Annual Report now available
- Free Continuing Education program on illegal Online Drug Sales
- The NCMB’s approach to regulating telemedicine | by Pascal Udekwu, MD
- Call for applicants: Serve on the NCMB
- Year in Review: A look back at data from 2014
- It’s time to get your licensee information page ready for visitors
- Telemedicine Position Statement
- NCMB: Moving forward with Outreach | by Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD
- November 2014 - January 2015 Quarterly Board Actions Report
Forum, Winter 2015
This issue is the Board’s annual Position Statement issue. Also in this issue new NCMB President Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD, discusses the Board moving forward in an era of emerging technologies; 2014 PA compliance checks overview; The Board welcomes two new Board Members and two reappointed Members; and a call for comments on new position statement.
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- Call for applicants: Serve on the NCMB
- 2014 PA compliance checks find most in compliance
- North Carolina Medical Board welcomes new physician, public members; Two Board Members reappointed
- Pending Rule Changes
- Moving forward in an era of emerging technologies | by Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD
- Quarterly Board Actions Report | August - October 2014
- Call for comments: Board considers position statement on physician compounding
- NC Medical Board Position Statements: What changed in 2014?