FSMB: Spreading COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation May Put Medical License at Risk

The Federation of State Medical Boards’ Board of Directors released statement in response to a dramatic increase in the dissemination of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation and disinformation by physicians and other health care professionals on...
29-Jul-2021 3:45 PM EDT Add to Favorites

FSMB Statement on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Medical Regulation and Health Care

The Federation of State Medical Boards’ Board of Directors released a statement affirming its commitment to supporting an equitable health care system
15-Apr-2021 11:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

FSMB Launches Task Force on Health Equity and Medical Regulation

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) has launched the Task Force on Health Equity and Medical Regulation. The Task Force will evaluate education and training programs to assist state medical and osteopathic boards in identifying...
31-Mar-2021 1:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

FSMB Foundation Awards $100,000 in COVID-19 State Response Grants

The FSMB Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), has awarded four organizations a total of $100,000 in grant funding for projects to study the way states and health systems have responded to health care...
19-Mar-2021 10:25 AM EDT Add to Favorites

FSMB Symposium on Racism and Disparities in Health Care Now Available Online

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) released today a video recording of “Health Equity and Medical Regulation: How Disparities are Impacting U.S. Health Care Quality and Delivery and Why it Matters" – a symposium it hosted on January...
4-Feb-2021 12:50 PM EST Add to Favorites

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New Platform to Mobilize Volunteer Health Care Professionals During COVID-19 Launches

A new online platform to help mobilize volunteer health care professionals to treat patients during COVID-19 has officially launched, just as the number of cases, hospitalizations and deaths are increasing across the country. Provider Bridge...
21-Jan-2021 4:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

FSMB Statement on Wearing Face Coverings During Patient Care

The Federation of State Medical Boards’ Board of Directors released the following statement in response to reports from a number of state medical boards of complaints they are receiving about physicians and physician assistants failing to wear...
6-Oct-2020 2:50 PM EDT Add to Favorites

FSMB Launches Virtual Education Program

The Federation of State Medical Boards is launching a virtual education program on topics of interest to the world of medical regulation. The series will feature six presentations from experts on topics such as physician sexual misconduct, consumer...
13-Jul-2020 4:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites