The Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine suspended the license of a popular physician who held himself out as "America's Medical Marijuana Doctor." As reported by the Philadelphia Inquirer, the 34-year-old doctor received a three-year suspension over concerns...
Medical Licensing
How do criminal charges affect your Pennsylvania nursing license?
Playing a vital role in private practices, clinics and hospitals, nurses care for patients, administer medications and other treatments, and serve as a go-between between physicians and patients. As a nurse, you must obtain a specialized license to legally practice...
Doctor pleads guilty to prescribing methadone and gets probation
While the opioid epidemic continues to sweep through Pennsylvania and across the nation, you may suddenly find yourself facing accusations of illegally prescribing controlled substances. At The Law Offices of Brian E. Quinn, we understand how patients may attempt to...
What you need to know about drug diversion
Addiction is a disease, and nurses may be more susceptible to it due to the access they have to controlled substances in the course of their work. If the temptation becomes too great to bear, they may co-opt pill bottles from a narcotic cabinet, dispensary or...
Chiropractor’s license suspended over misleading advertisement
A Pennsylvania chiropractor lost his appeal after the State Chiropractic Board suspended his license for three years and imposed a $10,000 fine. According to The Patriot-News, the chiropractor's license was suspended over a misleading advertisement in which he...


