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Oct 17 2019

Recently revised position statements

 Categories:  Position Statements NCMB's Policy Committee recently revised two position statements: Physician Scope of Practice and Child Maltreatment.… Read More…
Oct 17 2019

Easy money - Work from home (reprinted)

 Categories:  From the Office of the Medical Director The Board recently reviewed a case involving the practice of telemedicine by a licensee. It turned out that the… Read More…
Oct 17 2019

FAQs on STOP Act e-prescribing requirement

NCMB has developed FAQS to address some of the questions licensees and others have raised about soon-to-be-in-effect… Read More…
Oct 17 2019

New law: Licensees must report sexual misconduct, prescribing misconduct

Effective Oct. 1, a new state law obligates licensees to report to NCMB any instances of sexual misconduct or prescribing… Read More…
Oct 16 2019

Aug-Sept 2019 Adverse Actions Report

This report displays adverse public Board actions taken in August-September 2019. View the report Read More…
Oct 14 2019

Farewell, and good fortune: Thanks for a rewarding six years

 Categories:  President’s Message On being appointed to NCMB, I had only the most basic understanding of the Board's work. I knew that licenses were… Read More…
Aug 30 2019

STOP Act e-prescribing requirement in effect Jan. 1, 2020

 Categories:  Announcements The provision of NC’s opioid prescribing law, the STOP Act of 2017, that requires certain controlled substances to be… Read More…
Aug 30 2019

NC Public Health officials warn of lung disease after “vaping”

The North Carolina Division of Public Health has issued guidance to assist clinicians with identifying, managing and… Read More…
Aug 30 2019

A brief introduction to MAT for opioid use disorder

 Categories:  Special Features MAT may just be the “buzziest” term in medicine. Anyone who follows the opioid overdose epidemic and efforts to… Read More…
Aug 30 2019

Project ECHO: Support for MAT providers, new and established

 Categories:  Special Features Getting started with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for opioid use disorder can be an intimidating prospect,… Read More…