State-by-state discipline audits promised in wake of USA Today exposé
An investigation of records pertaining to teacher discipline found 1,400 instances where a teacher’s license was [...]
License Revocation
Governor steps in to get classmate’s pending revocation cut to fine
A three-year investigation of an Oklahoma surgeon who allegedly botched numerous operations that resulted in patients being [...]
Pennsylvania: Murder of wife not “too far in the past” to count against licensee’s application
A Pennsylvania appellate court, in a March 30 ruling, upheld a decision by the state’s podiatry board to deny license [...]
Indiana fines revoked dentist for dumping patient records
A former dentist, Joseph Beck, whose license was revoked by the Indiana Board of Dentistry in 2011, became embroiled in more [...]
“Turning in” license to avoid discipline not an option
An Oklahoma doctor charged with overprescribing painkillers argues the state medical board didn’t have authority to [...]