FSMB Policies

This policy provides state medical boards and legislative bodies with an informational guide outlining patient safety and quality of care issues that should be considered when deciding changes

This report reviews procedures used by state medical boards to identify and investigate complaints involving the quality of care rendered by a physician.

This report addresses accreditation standards applied to medical school programs located outside of the U.S. and Canada, and the feasibility of establishing criteria that could be used by

This report addresses the development of a minimum physician demographic and practice data set, as well as a data collection tool and physician data repository to provide a more accurate

The framework is designed to assist providers in identifying issues likely to arise in the adoption and implementation of EHRs, including the impact of adopting an EHR system on the

The guidelines provide an up-to-date resource for state medical and osteopathic boards in assessing physicians’ management of pain in their patients and determining whether opioid analgesics

This report identifies and highlights instances of temporary, limited or special practice licensure and provides guidance for medical boards toward best regulatory practices, encouraging

This report evaluates the validity and comparability of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) and the Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination (COMLEX)-USA

This report defines the clinically inactive physician and identifies pathways that clinically inactive physicians may follow to successfully participate in Maintenance of Licensure

The model guidelines provide a resource for medical boards in regulating licensees participating in marijuana programs, and tool for educating licensees as to a board’s expectations when