Opioid prescribing/CSRS Archives - North Carolina Medical Society

New CME Series Helps Meet Updated DEA Requirements

New Addiction Medicine CME Series Helps You Meet Updated DEA Requirements

ICYMI: NCMB Confirms CME Completed for DEA Mandate, Also Satisfies NC Requirement

New Addiction Medicine CME Series Helps You Meet Updated DEA Requirements

FDA Approves Narcan for Over-the-Counter Sales

Updated CME Series in Opioid Prescribing and Responding to Addiction

NCMB Policy Committee Starts With New Policy Considerations

Effective Immediately: SAMHSA No Longer Accepting NOIs.

DEA Announces Important Change to Registration Requirement

CDC: Updated Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain

CVS, Walmart, Walgreens agree to $13.8B Opioid Settlement

AMA: All-hands-on-deck needed to end disturbing trends on overdose deaths

Animal Tranquilizers Making Street Drugs More Dangerous

NC Opioid Deaths Rising, NC Families Deciding Where National Settlement Money Will Go

NCMS Morning Rounds 12-3-21

NCMS Morning Rounds 8-3-21

NCMS Morning Rounds 6-14-21

NCMS Morning Rounds 3-2-21

NCMS Morning Rounds 2-24-20

NCMS Morning Rounds 12-30-19

HB 325 – Opioid Response Act

NCMS Morning Rounds 7-22-19

NCMS Morning Rounds 7-17-19

SB 352 – Amend NC Controlled Substances Act

HB 474/SB 375 – Death by Distribution

SB 546 – Opioid Response Act

SB 546 - Opioid Epidemic Response Act Primary Sponsor: Sen. Jim Davis (R-Cherokee) Bill Summary…

HB 949 – Opioid Pilot Program/Funds

View our Spring 2019 NCMS Bulletin Online Magazine – Innovation & Connectivity

SB 544 – Establish Non-Opioid Treatment Alternatives

HB 540/SB 442 – Drug Trafficking/Judicial Discretion & Study

HB 318 – Opioid Prescription & Treatment Opt Out

NCMSF’s Project OBOT Is Underway

Bedside Manners: Medication Assisted Treatment As An Answer to the Opioid Epidemic featuring Blake Fagan, MD

Dr. Blake Fagan makes the case for Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) as the way physicians may…

MEDTalks 2017: Richard Bunio, MD, Anne Cotter, MD & Miriam Schwarz: Opioid Prescription Practices Western NC

Miriam Schwarz and Drs. Bunio and Cotter share their Leadership College project on "Opioid…

MEDTalks 2017: Daniel McKearney, PA-C, on Barriers to Effective Use of the NC CSRS

Daniel Mckearney, a family practice physician assistant in Raleigh, researched barriers that…

Understanding the STOP Act and What It Means for You

Gov. Roy Cooper signed the STOP Act into law in June 2017. This Act seeks to address the opioid…

Reminder: DMA’s Prior Approval Criteria for Opioid Analgesics Begins Sunday

Effective this Sunday, Aug. 27, prior approval will be required for opioid analgesic doses for N.C.…

Industrial Commission Opioid Rule Adoption Process

ALERT: Medicaid To Require Prior Approval for Some Opioid Dosing Beginning Aug. 27

Be aware that beginning Aug. 27, NCTracks will require prior approval for opioid analgesic doses…

Find the Prescription for Recovery at Two Forums on the Opioid Abuse Crisis

The Poe Center for Health Education and the NC Medical Society Alliance will host two luncheon…

NC Medical Board Discusses STOP Act

North Carolina Medical Society (NCMS) staff attended last week’s North Carolina Medical Board…

Synthetic Versions of Controlled Substances Added to Schedule

What the STOP Act Means to You

On June 29, Gov. Roy Cooper signed the Strengthen Opioid Misuse Prevention (STOP) Act of 2017 into…

Community Response to the Opioid Epidemic – SEACOEM Symposium Aug. 12-13

The President of the Southeastern Atlantic College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine…

Industrial Commission Seeks to Implement Opioid Rules

STOP Act Seeks to Curb Opioid Poisoning Epidemic

Gov. Cooper Urges Use of Common Sense Strategies at Local and National Events Addressing the Opioid Epidemic

National Level: Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis At the first…

NCMS Hosts Meeting to Address Opioid Epidemic

NC Medical Board’s Opioid Prescribing CME Requirement Takes Effect 7/1