There are numerous issues that could prompt the Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine to suspend a doctor's practice privileges or to sanction his or her ability to write prescriptions or to engage in private practice. If a physician's license is suspended, however,...
Month: November 2018
Pharmacists get caught up in unlawful opioid dispensing
When someone is dealing with an injury, recovering from surgery or facing the suffering of a lingering disease, finding relief from the pain is often the only way for them to maintain any quality of life. You may feel that one of the most fulfilling parts of your job...
Licensing board prohibits psychiatrist from practicing by himself
During their courses of normal duty, Pennsylvania psychiatrists often treat patients who, for one reason or other, benefit from taking prescription drugs. It is no secret that controlled substances are often highly addictive, which is why doctor supervision is so...
Conduct allegations can lead to medical licensing problems
When a Pennsylvania doctor's conduct is called into question, it can create complications for patients regarding their current health care regimens. If a medical licensing board suspends a physician's license, he or she is still obligated to help primary care patients...