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Nov 3 2014

Board welcomes new Assistant Medical Director

The NCMB’s Office of the Medical Director (OMD) has hired a new Assistant Medical Director, Karen Burke Haynes, MD.… Read More…
Nov 3 2014

Striking the right balance: A former public Board Member’s view on self-regulation

  One of the greatest honors a citizen of North Carolina can receive is appointment to the North Carolina Medical Board.… Read More…
Nov 3 2014

Board considers revisions to clarify expectations on telemedicine

The NCMB is seeking comment on proposed revisions to two Board position statements that affect the practice of… Read More…
Nov 3 2014

New position statement addresses obligation to report child abuse and neglect

 Categories:  Position Statements The Board adopted a new position statement (published below) on recognizing and reporting suspected child maltreatment at… Read More…
Nov 3 2014

Medical Board complaints against physicians due to communication: Analysis of NC Medical Board Data,

  CLICK HERE FOR A PDF VERSION OF THE ARTICLE, WHICH DISPLAYS FIGURES REFERENCED ABSTRACT: Anecdotal evidence suggests that… Read More…
Nov 3 2014

From our readers…

A reader of the email edition of the Summer 2014 Forum took issue with the fact the article, “Hepatitis C: everyone… Read More…
Nov 3 2014

A Medical Board of action: how the NCMB works to anticipate and address challenges in medicine

   Categories:  President’s Message The work of the Medical Board falls in three main areas: discipline and remediation, licensing and, finally, policy. Our… Read More…
Aug 29 2014

Copies of NCMB Annual Report now available

This year the NCMB published its first agency annual report, reflecting the Board’s work during calendar year 2013. The… Read More…
Aug 29 2014

Quarterly Board Actions Report, February-April 2014

 Categories:  Board Actions Report View recent Board actions for the months of February, March and April 2014 below. Interested in more recent actions? Visit… Read More…
Aug 28 2014

Towards ensuring continued competence: where the Board stands on MOL and CME

The topic of how best to ensure the continued competence of medical professionals over the course of their careers remains… Read More…