Kentucky, North Dakota Join Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact is now active in more than half of U.S. states. The Compact offers an expedited pathway to licensure for physicians wishing to practice in multiple states.
12-Apr-2019 1:05 PM EDT
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FSMB: Maryland Bill Limits Patient Rights
The Federation of State Medical Boards strongly opposes Maryland Senate Bill 372 which poses a risk to patients. SB 372 would require the Maryland State Board of Physicians to expunge records of physicians with a public reprimand or probation three...
6-Feb-2019 11:05 AM EST
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Michigan Joins Interstate Medical Licensure Compact
Michigan becomes the 25th state to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact - offering an expedited pathway to licensure for physicians wishing to practice in multiple states.
8-Jan-2019 11:05 AM EST
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FSMB Releases 2018 U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends and Actions Report
The 2018 report features detailed information about the make-up and policies of each state medical board, physician licensure statistics and aggregate national physician disciplinary data. The report emphasizes the importance of informing patients...
4-Dec-2018 9:05 AM EST
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Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission Issues 3,000th License
The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission has issued 3,426 medical licenses since its launch in 2017.
8-Nov-2018 11:05 AM EST
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FSMB Foundation Mini-Grants up to $5,000 Now Available
The FSMB Foundation – the philanthropic arm of the Federation of State Medical Boards - has widened its grantmaking with a new program that supports the work of diverse research and educational projects through “mini-grants” of up to $5,000...
5-Sep-2018 10:05 AM EDT
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FSMB Joins National Action Collaborative to Counter Opioid Epidemic
In recognition of the need for a national coordinated and collective response to the epidemic of opioid addiction in the U.S., the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) is partnering with the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) and 35...
31-Jul-2018 1:05 PM EDT
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FSMB Releases Recommendations on Regulating Physicians’ Use of Stem Cell and Regenerative Therapies
The FSMB has released best practices and recommendations for the regulation of stem cell and regenerative therapies
7-May-2018 1:05 PM EDT
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