Drug crimes do not always have to involve illicit substances. Someone with the ability to prescribe medication actually has a possibility of getting in trouble for doing things like prescribing legal drugs for illegal uses. If a person with a medical license fails to...
Medical Licensing
Do midwives get to prescribe medicine?
Midwifery training is often very complex and covers a huge array of topics, treatments, and more. Of course, it makes sense then that confusion exists around the question of whether or not a midwife has the legal capability to prescribe medication. Despite the medical...
3 steps to follow if you are the subject of a medical board complaint
Unexpectedly, you learn that a patient has a complaint about an alleged failure in care, a prescription error, or any number of issues. Suddenly you find yourself the subject of a medical board complaint. Since complaints are easy to file, unlike malpractice suits, an...
3 tips for helping protect your nursing license
You need to have a nursing license to work as a nurse in Pennsylvania, but once you have a nursing license, there are certain actions that may threaten it. If someone files a complaint against you, there is the potential for you to lose that license, making it...
3 medical board complaints healthcare workers may face
Most healthcare workers understand they hold the lives of their patients in hand, but what happens when a client chooses to file a complaint to the local medical board? Physician's Practice notes that while medical board complaints may not earn the punishments brought...


