MedBoard Matters
Medical regulation is an important but complicated topic. Join host Jean Fisher Brinkley to explore the North Carolina Medical Board’s mission and responsibilities and learn how NCMB protects the public. Patients and medical professionals – this podcast covers everything you need to know about the medical board, and then some!
Podcasting since 2020 • 54 episodes
MedBoard Matters
Latest Episodes
Are you aiding in the unlicensed practice of medicine?
This podcast episode is all about the corporate practice of medicine. If you aren’t sure what that is, don’t worry. We are going to tell you. And while the corporate practice of medicine may sound complicated, it’s actually based on a simple id...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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42:21
Position statements: A licensee's secret weapon for avoiding regulatory problems
The North Carolina Medical Board is committed to providing our licensees with tools that will help them be successful in their practice. In this episode, we talk with Todd Brosius, one of the Board's Deputy General Counsel about the Board's pos...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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23:26
Prescription for confusion: The cost of limited health literacy
Have you ever listened intently at a medical appointment just to leave with only a vague idea of what is going on with your health, let alone what you should do about it? In fact, studies suggest that as many as 9 out of 10 patients have troubl...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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31:00
Remembering Helene: House calls on a four-wheeler
On this episode of the Remembering Hurricane Helene series, we meet PA Joshua Newton, who owns his own primary care practice in Spruce Pine, NC. Post-Helene, it took three days just to cut out to the end of his street. After he saw the...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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39:35