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24 Dec 2014, 7:32 am by Bob Kraft
Southern California Public Radio, in a segment titled “Selling The Spine,” reports that over the last decade, California “and the rest of the U.S. have seen rapid growth in what are called Physician Owned Distributorships, or PODs, in the spinal device business. [read post]
California Emergency Physicians Medical Group, that a “no re-hire” provision in a settlement agreement could constitute a restraint of trade in violation of California law. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 10:39 am by Green and Associates
 Physicians and the California Medical Association are concerned about the aggressiveness of the DEA and Pharmacy Board in having pharmacists challenge medical necessity for pain medications that are controlled substances. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 3:42 am by Ben Vernia
On December 9, the Department of Justice announced that it had intervened in a whistleblower’s case against a Los Angeles, California-area company that provides hospitalist physician services in over half of the states. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 12:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
The California Department of Health just released a report showing 452 terminally ill, adult patients received prescriptions written by 180 unique physicians for medical aid in dying to peacefully end their suffering and 337 of the patients took the medication in 2018. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 5:16 am by David DePaolo
One of the big controversies that has surrounded utilization review (UR), and now independent medical review (IMR) is whether the physicians conducting these reviews were engaged in the "practice of medicine" and thus subject to review, and possible discipline, from the medical board in the state where the case originates.At least in California, the Medical Board has recently opined that UR and by extension IMR is the practice of medicine subject to review by the board.The… [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 8:08 am
Any California physician who faces criminal charges should immediately contact Pilchman & Kay, PLC for a free consultation. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 7:16 am by Jeff
State Agencies' Ability to Access Patient Records Without a Warrant: Interesting (if "insider baseball-y") case in California asking whether it violates the California constitution for the California Medical Board to access controlled substance records relating to specific individuals while investigating the individuals' physician. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 7:10 am by Debra A. McCurdy
District Court for the Central District of California that seeks a declaration that the OIG’s Special Fraud Alert on PODs unfairly and unconstitutionally burdens First Amendment rights of free speech and due process. [read post]
10 Oct 2013, 10:52 am by Lisa Baird
  It further cites to a 2006 California Attorney General Opinion2 finding it appropriate under certain enumerated circumstances for a physician to prescribe medical devices distributed by a company in which the physician has an ownership interest. [read post]
11 Sep 2021, 3:37 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Among other things, New Mexico reduced the waiting period and expanded the attending and consulting roles from physicians to APRNs and PAs.In California, the most significant amendment is the mandatory waiting period. [read post]
12 May 2008, 3:17 pm
They will also assess whether the physician is unfit or unworthy of a California Medical License. [read post]
30 May 2013, 5:39 am
See this coverage from the LA Times, which begins:Several members of the California Supreme Court appeared wary Wednesday of requiring public schools to provide licensed nurses to administer insulin injections and other medications to schoolchildren.The powerful California Nurses Assn. has argued that state law requires licensed nurses to provide insulin injections and other medicines, and two lower courts have agreed. [read post]
24 Jul 2022, 12:48 am by JURIST Staff
While Texas’ abortion law, which took effect on September 1 last year, allows private citizens to bring civil actions against physicians and those “aid[ing] or abet[ting] the performance or inducement of an abortion” in violation of the state ban on abortion beyond six weeks of pregnancy, California’s bill targets manufacturers, distributors, transporters and importers of assault weapons or ghost guns. [read post]
24 Feb 2022, 11:53 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
 CMDA has filed a federal lawsuit in Los Angeles challenging the California End of Life Option Act as amended by S.B. 380.The original End of Life Options Act provided broad protections for conscientiously declining “participation. [read post]
24 Oct 2019, 9:16 am by Nate Nead
California has also been a hotbed of consolidation as the number of physicians in practices owned by hospitals has increased from 25% in 2010 to more than 40% in 2016 [24]. [read post]