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Released: 12-Dec-2012 3:00 PM EST
FSMB Publishes eBook Version of ‘Responsible Opioid Prescribing’
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

The revised and expanded 2nd edition of FSMB’s “Responsible Opioid Prescribing™: A Clinician's Guide,” is accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and is available for Kindles, Nooks, iPads and other e-readers

Released: 30-Nov-2012 2:15 PM EST
JMR Commentary Calls for Medical Education Improvements
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

State medical licensing board executive says regulatory community should play a more vocal role in advocating for strong medical education system. Affordability, accessibility, gaps in CME effectiveness among issues identified.

Released: 12-Nov-2012 3:25 PM EST
Federation of State Medical Boards Receives NCQA Certification
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

FSMB services include Federation Credentials Verification Service and Federation Physician Data Center.

Released: 22-Oct-2012 8:00 AM EDT
New Zealander Installed as Chair of International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Medical Council of New Zealand Chief Executive Philip Pigou was recently installed as chair of the International Association of Medical Regulatory Authorities.

Released: 18-Oct-2012 8:00 AM EDT
Nurse, Pharmacy, Physician Regulators Gather to Discuss Issues
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

First-ever ‘Tri-Regulator' Symposium to touch on opioid prescribing, workforce planning and other major topics; former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala, HRSA Administrator Mary Wakefield are keynote speakers.

Released: 16-Oct-2012 12:20 PM EDT
FSMB Endorses U.S. House Measure to Expand Residency Training
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

H.R. 6352 would add 15,000 new residency slots over the next five years to address physician shortage.

Released: 5-Oct-2012 4:35 PM EDT
Tri-Regulator Symposium Features Former HHS Secretary Donna Shalala
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Former Clinton cabinet secretary to be joined by U.S. Health Resources and Services Administrator Mary Wakefield and other health care leaders at event to examine topics of interest to nurses, pharmacists and physicians regulators.

Released: 26-Sep-2012 6:00 PM EDT
Federation Credentials Verification Service Surpasses 150,000th Physician Portfolio Milestone
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Service enhances physician mobility between states by providing lifetime portfolio of primary-source verified credentials.

Released: 17-Sep-2012 9:00 AM EDT
Journal of Medical Regulation Offers Historical Perspectives on Physician Licensing
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Latest in series of articles examines various highlights as a part of Federation of State Medical Boards Centennial

Released: 13-Sep-2012 3:45 PM EDT
Federation of State Medical BoardsReceives Grant to Facilitate Medical Licensure Portability
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

HRSA grant to support streamlined application processes, reduce barriers to multi-state practice.

Released: 2-Aug-2012 8:00 AM EDT
FSMB Chair to Address Opportunities for Continuing Medical Education to Support Physicians' Maintenance of Licensure at Leadership Forum for Cme Accreditors
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Lance Talmage, MD, Chair of the Federation of State Medical Boards, will discuss opportunities for CME to support physicians' Maintenance of Licensure (MOL) at the Massachusetts Medical Society and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education 2012 ACCME Regional Accreditor Meeting August 6-7.

Released: 4-May-2012 8:00 AM EDT
New FSMB Policy Addresses Appropriate Use of Social Media by Physicians
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Guidelines adopted by Federation of State Medical Boards address growing use of social media and networking sites by physicians in medical practice.

Released: 4-May-2012 8:00 AM EDT
New FSMB Policy Addresses Physicians Reentering Practice After Extended Absence from Medicine
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Federation of State Medical Boards recommendations address issues related to growing numbers of physicians seeking to reenter practice.

Released: 1-May-2012 6:00 PM EDT
FSMB Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting in Fort Worth
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Lance A. Talmage, MD, elected Chair of Federation of State Medical Boards.

Released: 30-Apr-2012 5:00 PM EDT
Chopra Discusses Health Care Technology Impact on Regulators
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Former U.S. Chief Technology Officer describes megatrends that will impact patients, physicians and structure of health care system.

Released: 23-Apr-2012 6:00 PM EDT
FSMB Marks its Centennial Year at Annual Meeting in Fort Worth
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Federation of State Medical Boards celebrates Centennial at 2012 Annual Meeting in Fort Worth, Texas, April 26-28

Released: 17-Feb-2012 5:00 PM EST
FSMB Announces Opioid Prescribing Initiatives
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Multi-level advocacy effort aimed at addressing issue of opioid abuse.

Released: 6-Feb-2012 4:00 PM EST
FSMB 100-Year Anniversary Plans Announced
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) will observe its 100-year anniversary during 2012 with special events, publications and other commemorative activities – including a gala celebration during its Annual Meeting in Fort Worth, Texas, in April.

Released: 28-Feb-2011 5:00 PM EST
Charlene Awadjie-Ihedioha to Manage FSMB Foundation Programs
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

New program manager to lead various education and research initiatives, along with fundraising, at Federation of State Medical Boards Foundation.

Released: 24-Feb-2011 8:50 AM EST
Symposium to Address Key Issues in the Growth and Expansion of Telemedicine
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

National experts gather in Washington, D.C. to discuss challenges and opportunities in telemedicine's future.

Released: 27-Sep-2010 9:00 AM EDT
Global Medical Regulators Meet to Discuss Physician Regulation
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

More than 225 medical regulators from 32 countries will meet in Philadelphia Sept. 26-29 to begin to define best practices for regulating medical practice in their respective countries.

Released: 5-Aug-2010 1:10 PM EDT
FSMB Comments on Positive Impact of Electronic Health Records
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Federation of State Medical Boards recognizes EHRs can assist physicians in assessing ongoing clinical competence for licensure.

Released: 4-Aug-2010 4:15 PM EDT
New Directors Elected to FSMB Foundation Board
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Timothy Turner and Hedy Chang to serve philanthropic arm of the Federation of State Medical Boards.

Released: 14-May-2010 8:40 AM EDT
FSMB Names Michael P. Dugan Chief Information Officer
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Michael P. Dugan, an information technology expert with deep experience in systems development and data management, will join the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) executive leadership team as Chief Information Officer (CIO) June 7.

Released: 10-May-2010 9:00 PM EDT
Freda McKissic Bush, M.D., is New Chair of FSMB
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Mississippi physician will lead organization representing nation’s 70 state medical boards

Released: 29-Apr-2010 8:45 AM EDT
Report Provides Roadmap for Maintenance of Medical Licensure
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Parameters for lifelong learning intended to help physicians transition to new system.

Released: 3-Mar-2010 12:00 PM EST
FSMB Foundation Appoints New Program Manager
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Charlene DeLoach Oliver will administer research and education programs of FSMB's philanthropic arm

Released: 9-Feb-2010 8:00 PM EST
FSMB Names Todd Phillips CFO
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Todd Phillips, a financial manager with expertise in strategic business development for health organizations, will join the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) executive leadership team as CFO March 1.

5-Feb-2010 11:30 AM EST
FSMB Names Sandra Waters Chief Operating Officer
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Operations and organizational development veteran will help advance FSMB technical and operational initiatives

Released: 21-Dec-2009 10:00 AM EST
FSMB Foundation Provides CME Courses on Drug Industry Practices
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

Educational website provides A-to-Z background for physicians on prescribing and drug industry practices – including impacts of drug development and marketing

Released: 25-Sep-2009 9:00 AM EDT
Federation of State Medical Boards Names Humayun J. Chaudhry, D.O., President and CEO
Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB)

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) announced today that Humayun J. Chaudhry, D.O., M.S., FACP, FACOI, has been named the organization’s new President and Chief Executive Officer. The FSMB is a national not-for-profit organization representing the 70 state medical boards of the United States. Dr. Chaudhry will assume leadership of the FSMB in October.


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