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Aug 24 2017

Your “quick start” guide to the STOP Act of 2017

This June, Gov. Roy Cooper signed the Strengthen Opioid Misuse Prevention (STOP) Act of 2017 into law. The Act is intended… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

Physician Burnout: A Coach’s Perspective

  “I don’t know how much longer I can keep doing this.” “I used to care so deeply but now I barely care at all.”… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

New structure, name for PA advisory body

The Board voted in March to restructure the group that advises NCMB on matters related to physician assistants to allow… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

Revised opioids investigative criteria now in effect

New investigative criteria for NCMB’s Safe Opioids Prescribing Initiative (SOPI) took effect July 1, expanding the… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

Keeping your contact information accurate (and current)

Did you know that NCMB licensees are required by law to keep current mailing and email addresses on file with the Board?… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

NCMB finalizes leadership team for 2017-2018

The Board approved its leadership team, known as the Executive Committee, for the 2017-2018 operating year during the July… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

Trending Topic: Documenting compliance with the new CS CME requirement

Now that the new continuing medical education (CME) requirement for controlled substances prescribers is in effect, NCMB… Read More…
Aug 24 2017

Caring for pain patients in the midst of mounting opioids regulation

   Categories:  President’s Message This summer marked a milestone in North Carolina’s efforts to stem the tide of opioid overdoses in the state with the… Read More…
Jun 1 2017

Applicants are needed for physician seats on the Board, for terms beginning Nov. 1

As of Nov. 1, NCMB will have three vacancies for physician Board Members. Two of these seats must be filled by the process… Read More…
Jun 1 2017

Seat available on the Perfusionist Advisory Committee

The North Carolina Medical Board is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy for a licensed perfusionist on the Board’s… Read More…