PA Compact Activated
On April 4, Virginia became the 7th state to enact the PA Compact, officially activating the Compact.
Providing a Strong Voice and Leadership
The FSMB plays a crucial role in advocating for federal and state policies that positively impact the health and safety of patients and the medical regulatory system. From its advocacy office in Washington, D.C., the FSMB provides legislative, legal and communications services to assist its member medical boards and partner organizations.
A centralized repository of official FSMB policies and legislation of interest to member medical boards and the public
The FSMB is working with health organizations to address the nation’s opioid epidemic with guidelines for physicians and health professionals
The Compact streamlines the licensing process for physicians who wish to practice medicine in multiple states
The FSMB advocates for the safe use of telemedicine technologies in the practice of medicine
From telemedicine to medical marijuana to PDMPs, the FSMB tracks laws, rules and regulations impacting the practice of medicine in all 50 states, territories and D.C.
On April 4, Virginia became the 7th state to enact the PA Compact, officially activating the Compact.
FSMB, Intealth, ACGME Establish Advisory Commission to Guide Alternate Pathways for State Licensure of International Medical Graduates.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) is proud to announce that Humayun Chaudhry, DO, MACP, President and CEO of FSMB, has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare in 2023.
The FSMB issues an annual report each year, highlighting its activities and strategic priorities. The report contains information about FSMB leaders and includes photos and statistics.
JMR is a quarterly, peer-reviewed scholarly publication that explores trends and issues impacting the regulatory community and health care.
The FSMB’s biennial census is the most accurate assessment available of demographic and practice information about the nation’s actively licensed physicians.