In this episode of MedBoard Matters, host, Jean Fisher Brinkley highlights the Board&apos;s 2021 annual report and speaks with Dr. Joe Jordan and Dr. Clark Gaither from the NC Professionals Health Program about a troubling threefold increase from 2020 to 2021 of public actions related to alcohol and substance use. Resources mentioned in the podcast: <a href='https://www.ncmedboard.org/images/uploads/disciplinary_reports/NCMB_AnnualReport2021_4_21_22WEB.pdf'>2021 NCMB Annual Report</a> <a href='https://ncphp.org/'>NC Professionals Health Program website</a> Host: Jean Fisher Brinkley Guests: Dr. Joe Jordan and Dr. Clark Gaither from the NC Professionals Health Program Producer: Sylvia French-HodgesFollow the North Carolina Medical Board on <a href='https://www.facebook.com/ncmedboard'>Facebook</a>, <a href='https://www.instagram.com/ncmedboard'>Instagram</a>, <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/north-carolina-medical-board'>LinkedIn</a>, and <a href='https://x.com/home'>X</a>. Email your questions to: <a href='mailto:podcast@ncmedboard.org'>podcast@ncmedboard.org</a>.

Interview with Dr. Joe Jordan and Dr. Clark Gaither

Patient dismissals: Preserving patient welfare when cutting ties

Medical regulation is an important but complicated topic. Join host Jean Fisher Brinkley to explore the North Carolina Medical Board’s mission and responsibilities and learn how NCMB protects the public. Patients and medical professionals – this podcast covers everything you need to know about the medical board, and then some!