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Jan 2 2020

Adverse Actions Report - July-September 2019

This report displays adverse actions taken during July 2019 - September 2019. View the report Read More…
Jan 2 2020

New law requires licensees to report sexual misconduct, prescribing issues

Recent changes to the NC Medical Practice Act establish a new requirement for licensees to report to NCMB any instances of… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Telemedicine: Know what you’re signing up for

The Board recently reviewed a case involving the practice of telemedicine by a licensee. It turned out that the… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Q & A with Dr. Jana Burson: Elements of quality MAT

Clinicians who are unfamiliar with addiction medicine are sometimes skeptical about the value of opioid treatment… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Project ECHO: Support for MAT providers, new and established

Getting started with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder can be an intimidating prospect,… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

A brief introduction to MAT for opioid use disorder

MAT is currently one of the “buzziest” terms in medicine. Anyone who follows the opioid overdose epidemic and efforts… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Making the medical board real for the next generation

NCMB made its first foray into medical education on Friday, Nov. 1, by holding a mock medical board Disciplinary Committee… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

NCMB welcomes four new Board Members

Gov. Roy Cooper recently announced the appointments of four new Board Members, all with terms running Nov. 1, 2019, until… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Trending Topic: E-prescribing of controlled substances

The provision of the STOP Act of 2017 that requires certain controlled substances to be prescribed electronically takes… Read More…
Jan 2 2020

Updated licensee resources

NCMB recently updated and redesigned several resources available to licensees on the Board’s website. Find the updated… Read More…