May-June 2026 Forum Newsletter
In this issue of the Forum, Board President Anu Rao-Patel discusses how IMLC is dramatically reducing the amount of time it takes for out-of-state physicians to get licensed in NC, we provide the “nuts and bolts” information on getting started with PA team-based practice and share a recent podcast episode on the critical topic of how NCMB decides if medical care is appropriate when deciding disciplinary cases.
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- March-April 2026 Board Actions Report
- On the podcast: What determines if medical care was appropriate?
- Last chance to respond: NC Office of Rural Health community needs survey
- From the President: IMLC’s positive impact on North Carolina | by Anuradha Rao-Patel, MD
- NCDHHS releases updated measles guidance
- Applying for a license? In NC, now you need a Social Security number
- PA team-based practice is in effect June 30! Here’s what you need to know.
- License applicants now must verify a Social Security number
March-April 2026 Forum Newsletter
This issue features a new installment of NCMB’s Lessons from the Disciplinary Committee, which discusses NCMB’s position on the treatment of self, family members and other close connections. We look ahead to PA team based practice in North Carolina and offer guidance on how would-be Board Members can put their best foot forward when seeking appointment to NCMB. Also, NCMB’s 2025 Annual Report is available, we highlight patient resources on our podcast and, finally, we present public Board Actions for the first two months of 2026.
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- ICYMI: Recognizing and responding to scams targeting medical professionals
- Applying to serve as a physician Board Member
- Jan-Feb 2026 Board Actions
- 2025 Annual Report
- Help your patients take charge of their health
- Lessons from NCMB’s Disciplinary Committee: Licensee Treatment of Self and Family
- Retired but keeping your license?
- Coming soon: PA team based practice
Jan-Feb 2026 Forum Newsletter
In this issue of the Forum, Board President Dr. Anuradha Rao-Patel outlines her priorities for the year and we warn licensees about a persistent scam targeting physicians and PAs. The latest episode of the MedBoard Matters podcast shines light on the state’s corporate practice of medicine law and explains how many licensees run afoul of them by entering into unlawful business arrangements. Also, readers can sign up for rule change information emails and review public Board actions for Nov-Dec 2025.
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- Stay on top of rule changes
- 2026 priorities: Executing licensing and regulation well amid sustained growth | by Anuradha Rao-Patel, MD
- Farewell to Liz Kanof, MD
- Does NCMB know how to contact you?
- On the podcast: Understanding the corporate practice of medicine
- Don’t fall victim to scammers: what to do if you are targeted
- Nov - Dec 2025 Board Actions
- NC DHHS Measles resources