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Posted: 01/11/2012
Marc S. Posner – Unjustifiable Prescriptions
ACTIONS TAKEN:
BOARD AWARE OF ISSUE:
Unclear
QUOTES FROM DISCIPLINARY ACTION DOCUMENTS:
--“Suspension stayed; Probation for a minimum of 2 years with an on-going prescribing restriction and additional terms and conditions. The physician complied with the terms of the active suspension, therefore the remainder of the suspension (six months) has been stayed. The Board found that the physician failed to meet the standards of quality medical care in three patients reviewed, failed to keep adequate medical records in two patients reviewed and violated a prior Consent Order by prescribing chronic pain medication in three patients reviewed.”
TIME LAG ON ACTION:
Unclear
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