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Jun 9 2016

NCMB wins accolades for website, social media presence

Consumer Reports magazine and the Informed Patient Institute recently ranked NCMB’s website in the top 5 (out of 65… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

NCMB welcomes new, reappointed Board Members

Gov. Pat McCrory recently filled three seats on the Board that are reserved for medical professionals, and reappointed… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

Revised CME rule would require training in pain management

After a vigorous debate, the Board voted during its March meeting to seek approval for rule changes that would require… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

FAQs on the Safe Opioid Prescribing Initiative

NCMB has received numerous questions about the new Safe Opioid Prescribing Initiative. Here are some of the most… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

Clarifying some points about NCMB’s new opioid investigations program

In April, the Board emailed its licensees about a new effort to address potentially unsafe opioid prescribing in North… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

TRENDING AT NCMB: Responsible opioid prescribing

How best to encourage the safe and appropriate use of opioids for the treatment of pain is without question the hottest… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

Former NCMB Board President honored

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) presented former NCMB Board President Janelle Rhyne, MD, with its Lifetime… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

NCMB’s Walker-McGill elected to serve in national role

Congratulations to the Board’s Immediate Past President, Cheryl Walker-McGill, MD, who recently won election to the… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

A culture of continuous improvement

 Categories:  President’s Message Many state medical boards fall victim to the timeworn stereotype that, as monopolies, regulators are free to be mediocre.… Read More…
Jun 8 2016

November 2015-January 2016 Quarterly Board Actions Report

 Categories:  Board Actions Report Click here to view the Quarterly Board Actions Report for November 2015 - January 2016. Read More…