State Medical Board Board Guidelines & Policies Medical Board Statement on the Interstate License Medical Compact Updated 11/17/2023 Medical Board Statement on Definition of Life Threatening Condition Updated 5/19/2023 Medical Board Statement on Telehealth Legislation Updated 3/3/2022 Medical Board Statement on COVID-19 Updated 12/10/2021 Guideline Regarding Applicant With Substance Abuse History Guideline Regarding Patient Neglect – Termination of Patient-Physician Relationship Guideline Regarding Physician Dispensing Guideline Regarding Prescribing Controlled Substances Guideline for Physicians Regarding Records when Retiring, Closing a Practice, or Leaving a Group Guideline Regarding Specialty Practice Guideline Regarding Collaborating with a Physician Assistant Guideline Regarding Cruise Ship Referrals Guideline Regarding Expedited Partner Therapy Guideline Regarding the use of Lasers and Laser Surgery Alaska Prescription Drug monitoring Program: Alaska health care practitioners who have a DEA registration and prescribe schedule II or III controlled substances must register and begin using the PDMP. Click here for PDMP Alaska Telemedicine Business Registry: Before providing telemedicine services to a patient located in the State of Alaska, a business performing telemedicine services must register on the telemedicine business registry. Click here for Telemedicine Business Registry