Forum Newsletter Archive
2018 Forum Newsletter Issues
November-December 2018 Digital Forum
November 2018 brought a changing of the guard, with Barbara E. Walker, DO, being sworn in as Board President. In other news, NCMB is seeking rule changes to increase PA license application and renewal fees for the first time in 13 years and the Board is working to raise public awareness of safe medication storage and disposal strategies. In his final Presidentâs Message, outgoing Board President Tim E. Lietz, MD, reflects on NCMBâs revised mission statement and new vision statement.
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In October 2018, NCMB switched to bimonthly delivery of its electronic newsletter. The Board will continue to public print editions biannually, a Fall/Winter issue and a Spring/Summer issue.
Show ArticlesâForum, Spring-Summer 2018
The Spring-Summer 2018 Forum includes Dr. Timothy E. Lietzâs Presidentâs Message on getting to the causes of physician burnout, the Boardâs opioid investigative program marking two years, highlights from the 2017 program year, five questions with Board Member Jerri Patterson, NP, and much more.
Show ArticlesâForum, Winter 2018
The Winter 2018 Forum includes information on the STOP Actâs prescribing limits for acute pain, the 2017 position statement review, Dr. Timothy E. Lietzâs inaugural Presidentâs Message where he discusses NCMBâs mission being more than patient protection, five questions with Public Board Member Shawn P. Parker, the Wellspring article from NCPHP on accepting role reversal: when the doctor becomes the patient, and much more.
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