New Advisory Commission on Alternate Licensing Models
FSMB, Intealth, ACGME Establish Advisory Commission to Guide Alternate Pathways for State Licensure of International Medical Graduates.
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.
FSMB, Intealth, ACGME Establish Advisory Commission to Guide Alternate Pathways for State Licensure of International Medical Graduates.
The National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®), the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) joined United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for an online webinar.
A year of growth and innovation in service to state medical boards
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 25, 2023) – The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) is pleased to announce the release of its 2023 Annual Report, reflecting a transformative year marked by growth, innovation and strengthened support for its member medical boards.
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.