It is important for physicians to prescribe the correct medicine for their patients. Taking the wrong medication can worsen a person’s condition or even cause someone to die. Committing an error in prescribing a drug could also represent a threat to your medical...
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Can a PFA order affect my medical license?
Domestic violence charges can have a wide range of impacts on your life. If you work in the medical field, you may have concerns about the effect a Protection from Abuse order could have on your medical license. Does a PFA order affect your medical license? What is a...
Understanding Pennsylvania’s occupational licensure reform bill
As a Pennsylvania resident with a criminal record, you may find that your past interferes with many areas of your life. You may find that your past makes it harder for you to earn a living or find housing, or you may find that it places your ability to secure a...
What should you do if you are under investigation for a medical license infraction?
For every medical professional, the medical license is critical to being able to maintain a career. If you lose your license, you cannot continue working as a nurse, doctor or physician. If you are facing an investigation from the medical board, you need to protect...
Mental health issues and medical licenses
Physicians and prospective doctors face a number of challenges in their careers, such as anxiety about obtaining or keeping their medical license, work-related hardships, financial problems (especially with the high levels of debt many incur during their education)...