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Nov 27 2017

Updated STOP Act FAQs

NCMB has added additional questions and answers about the state’s new opioids law, the STOP Act of 2017, to the FAQs… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Wellspring by NCPHP: Bringing Wellness, Resilience and Recovery

When I first meet with a physician or PA, I usually begin our conversation with a question: What does the individual know… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Proposed rule defines “consultation” for PAs, supervisors

At its September meeting, the Board tentatively approved rule changes that define “consultation” between a physician… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Licensee obligation to complete death certificates

Updated October 2022; The information in this article has been updated. For the most current policy regarding NCMB's… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Position Statement: Policy for the Use of Audio or Visual Recordings in Patient Care

 Categories:  Position Statements The Board recognizes that there may be valid reasons for licensees to make audio or visual recordings of patients during a… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Licensee feedback helps shape new position statement

 Categories:  Position Statements Licensees may wonder if their input can make a difference when the Board seeks feedback while developing new policies. The… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Raleigh pediatrician appointed to NCMB

Gov. Roy Cooper recently appointed pediatrician Dr. John W. Rusher of Raleigh to a seat on the Board. His term began on… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Sitting Board Members reappointed

Congratulations to Board Members Dr. Bryant A. Murphy and Judge Ralph A. Walker on their recent reappointments to the… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Pain management and addiction medicine experts needed for NCMB panel discussions

NCMB and Wake AHEC have scheduled eight CME-eligible controlled substances prescribing panel discussions between fall 2017… Read More…
Nov 27 2017

Trending Topic: Protocols for co-prescribing naloxone

Emergency room visits due to opioid overdose jumped nearly 27 percent statewide between July and August 2017, prompting… Read More…