GCMB Now Requires Physicians to Complete a 2-Hour Boundaries Course
The Georgia Composite Medical Board (GCMB) now has a requirement that physicians need to complete a 2 hour boundary course. The attached list are some
GCMB Updates Mental Health Question On Licensure Applications
For more information, please visit: https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/press-releases/2023-02-02/gcmb-updates-mental-health-question-licensure-applications
Georgia PHP Now Monitoring Veterinarians
Georgia PHP, Inc. now monitors veterinarians, licensed with the Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine, who may be suffering with substance use disorders or mental
How Doctors With Addiction Heal and Return to Practice
“Why am I not asking for help?” This is the question Mary Taylor, MD, a pediatric cardiologist and pediatric critical care physician, asked herself after
“Why Do I Put My Life on the Line?” Pandemic Trauma Haunts Health Workers
Brittany Bankhead-Kendall, 34, was a newly minted surgeon when the COVID-19 pandemic began. At first, like thousands of other healthcare professionals, she worked tirelessly in
Mental Strain Takes Toll in Virus-hit US – China Daily-May 12, 2020
The United States is on the verge of a mental health crisis due to people’s stress in hearing about daily death tolls from the coronavirus
WPHP Report: Setting the Record Straight, Part III by Chris Bundy, MD, MPH
In this, the final installment in this series, we continue our journey toward a deeper understanding of what your physician health program is, what it
CarlatReport-Mar-Apr2020-includes articles by Paul H. Earley, MD, DFASAM
The words we use in discussing addiction shape the way our patients, fellow clinicians, and communities think about substance use disorders. Addiction has long been
Georgia PHP – Statement about COVID-19
The Georgia PHP, like almost every other organization in the United States has been carefully considering the public health risks of the current COVID-19 epidemic.