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Inappropriate prescribing and dispensing of medications for COVID-19

As the leading national organizations representing state and territorial health regulatory boards in the United States that regulate the practice of medicine, nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy,

The FSMB stands ready to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic on behalf of state medical and osteopathic boards across the country.

FSMB Statement on Supporting States in Verifying Licenses for Physicians Responding to COVID-19 Virus WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 13, 2020) – Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) President and CEO

WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 8, 2018) –The Interstate Medical Licensure Compact Commission (IMLCC) continues to see an increase in the number of qualified physicians applying to

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 31, 2018) – 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

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) will offer a live webcast of the opening session of its Annual Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina from 8:00 to 11:45 a.m. EDT on Thursday,

The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) has launched a newly redesigned website to deliver a more intuitive and easy-to-navigate experience for its users. In coordination with the website

Washington, D.C. (February 27, 2018) – Guam has passed legislation to become the first U.S. territory to join the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact. It joins 22 states in offering an expedited

Washington, D.C. (January 17, 2018) – Today, the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) announced that resources related to opioid prescribing and telemedicine are currently