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Mar 12 2018

Wellspring by NCPHP: Accepting role reversal—when the doctor becomes the patient

Collectively, too many healthcare professionals have a certain maladaptive mindset when it comes to their own health and… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

NC CSRS now provides multi-state data. Now what?

Prescribers registered with the NC Controlled Substances Reporting System (NC CSRS) can now obtain prescription drug… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

August-October 2017 Quarterly Board Actions Report

 Categories:  Board Actions Report The Board actions listed below are published in an abbreviated format. The report does not include non-prejudicial actions… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

NC CSRS connects to multistate data sharing network

Physicians and other controlled substances prescribers registered with the state’s prescription drug database now can… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

Beware of faxed “requests” for medicines and medical products

The NC Board of Pharmacy took action last year against five NC pharmacies involved in a national scam that resulted in… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

High Point neurosurgeon named to Board

Governor Roy Cooper recently appointed High Point neurosurgeon Dr. Michaux R. Kilpatrick, MD, PhD, to a three-year term on… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

STOP Act notice now available in Spanish!

NCMB has created a Spanish language version of its printable patient notice on the acute pain prescribing limits that took… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

Trending topic: NC’s new opioid prescribing limits

The prescribing limits contained in NC’s opioids law, the STOP Act of 2017, took effect Jan. 1, imposing new… Read More…
Mar 12 2018

NCMB’s mission: more than patient protection

 Categories:  President’s Message In November, I had the honor of being sworn in as the North Carolina Medical Board’s 119th President. A little over five… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Happy 50th birthday to the Physician Assistant profession

This year the physician assistant (PA) profession celebrates 50 years of serving patients in North Carolina and beyond.… Read More…