Update: Whistle-Blowing Nurse Acquitted
Posted in News Stories on 15. Feb, 2010 | 3 Comments
The nurse who was on trial for reporting a doctor has been acquitted by a jury and has filed her own civil lawsuit.
California Man Supposedly Posed as Dermatologist
Posted in News Stories on 11. Feb, 2010 | 2 Comments
San Francisco man accused of pretending to be a medical dermatologist, making $75,000 in the process.
Texas Nurse on Trial for Reporting Malpractice
Posted in News Stories on 08. Feb, 2010 | 9 Comments
A nurse administrator will stand trial for “misuse of official information” for filing a complaint against a doctor to the Texas Medical Board.
Almost Half of Nurses Plan Career Change within 3 Years
Posted in News Stories on 04. Feb, 2010 | 5 Comments
Survey finds that almost half of nurses plan to change their careers in the next 1-3 years. A large percentage plan to leave nursing altogether.
CA Medical Board had “Bad Doc” overseeing “Bad Doc”
Posted in News Stories on 03. Feb, 2010 | 1 Comment
A doctor that goes on probation requests that another doctor with a problematic past be his supervisor. Surprisingly, the medical board granted the request!
In Support of Haiti Relief Efforts
Posted in News Stories on 02. Feb, 2010 | No Comments
While our website typically reports on the poor conduct of “bad” doctors, nurses, and other health care workers, we want to take a moment to recognize the swift efforts of literally thousands of medical workers that have volunteered to help Haiti after the earthquake.
Woman Arrested for “Doctor Shopping”
Posted in News Stories on 28. Jan, 2010 | 4 Comments
Physicians win a round with 51 year old woman arrested for trying to illegally obtain medications through doctor shopping.