This single data point was like a punch to the gut …

 

Nearly one in three medical professionals who responded to a recent North Carolina Medical Board licensee survey reported they had either witnessed or been involved in a violent incident with patients in the last year.

In this episode of MedBoard Matters, host, Jean Fisher Brinkley talks with NCMS Past President Representative Timothy Reeder, MD who was the primary sponsor of a bill, now a law, called the Hospital Violence Protection Act.

 

 

… a grim reminder of the high-stakes, high-stress environment licensees work in.