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Jun 22 2018

Pathbreaking opioid investigative program marks second anniversary

In April 2016, NCMB launched a first-of-its-kind investigative program to increase the Board’s oversight of opioid… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Accolades for two of NCMB’s own

Two NCMB leaders, one former and one current, won national honors during FSMB’s annual meeting in Charlotte in late… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

NCMB’s Parker tapped to serve in national role

Congratulations to NCMB Public Member Shawn P. Parker, JD, who was recently elected to the Board of Directors for the… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

National praise for NCMB’s work on opioids

NCMB recently won a national award recognizing its comprehensive efforts to address inappropriate opioid prescribing and… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Trending Topic: Physician obligation to complete death certificates

The continuing issue of timely completion of death certificates was again before the Board in July, when a dispute between… Read More…
Jun 22 2018

Getting at the root causes of physician burnout

 Categories:  President’s Message Recently, the Charlotte emergency medicine group of which I am president agreed to be the first medical practice in the… Read More…
Apr 16 2018

Grant to fund three additional opioid CME panel sessions

NCMB and Wake AHEC have received grant funding to pay for three additional opioid panel discussion sessions in North… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

New Position Statement: Policy for the use of audio or visual recordings in patient care

The Board recognizes that there may be valid reasons for licensees to make audio or visual recordings of patients during a… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

Amended Position Statement: Electronic Health Records

[Excerpted from the position statement entitled, Medical record documentation] The promise and potential of information… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

2017 position statement review

The Board reviews position statements at least once every four years, or more frequently if new information or issues come… Read More…