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Why Is My California Pharmacy License Under Investigation – What Do I Do
Posted in Licensing Defense
Learning that your California pharmacy license is under investigation can be overwhelming. Many pharmacists immediately worry about losing their license, damaging their professional reputation, or even facing criminal charges. Others may make the mistake of assuming the situation is minor and trying to handle it themselves. The California State Board of Pharmacy takes complaints against… read more
Writ of Mandate: Tips For Petitioning for a California Appeal
Posted in Licensing Defense
In California, courts have the authority to review and correct certain actions taken by public officials, government agencies, and lower courts. This can include reviewing actions taken by professional licensing boards, such as disciplinary action. To seek review, professional licensees can file an administrative writ of mandamus pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure §… read more
The Importance of Keeping Your Address of Record Updated with Your Licensing Board
Posted in Licensing Defense
Being a professional in California often means being incredibly busy. Whether you are a lawyer, a doctor, or another type of professional, you might spend your work days juggling seemingly endless amounts of work. As a result, it can be easy to forget about or overlook paperwork, such as making sure that your address is… read more
The Role of Peer Reviews in California Healthcare License Defense
Posted in Licensing Defense,News
A peer review committee is a group of medical professionals who evaluate the quality of care provided by their colleagues, typically at a hospital or other healthcare facility. Peer reviews are often triggered by a complaint or concern about a healthcare provider’s care, competence, or clinical outcomes. In California, most adverse decisions by a peer… read more
The Impact of Felony Charges on Your California Healthcare License
Posted in Licensing Defense,News
In California, healthcare professionals are licensed through state agencies, such as the Medical Board of California (MBC) and the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN). These boards are responsible for licensing medical professionals as well as regulating practice within the state. This includes enforcing the laws and regulations that apply to doctors, dentists, nurses, therapists,… read more
Medical Spas: Administering Botox, Collagen, and Restylane in California Is a Medical Procedure
Posted in Licensing Defense
A new evolution in Medicine has emerged- the Medical Spa. Medical Spas have become a booming and profitable industry providing Botox, Collagen, and Restylane. These spas are now heavily regulated by licensing agencies. This new industry is redefining traditional medical treatment, and in doing so has created confusion for many medical professionals, with many thinking… read more
Consequences Of Excessive Prescribing
Posted in Licensing Defense
California Business And Professions Sections 725(A) & (B) It has been a long day of seeing patients, after finally sitting down and ready to catch-up on charting there is an interruption from the telephone — it is a Medical Board Investigator with the Health Quality Investigation Unit requesting your cooperation with a subpoena for a… read more
Dental Board of CA Disciplinary Actions
Posted in Licensing Defense
Please Note: The Law Office of Nicole Irmer represents and defends California dentists, dental assistants, and other California dental professionals who are going through disciplinary actions. We are a professional defense law firm and do not file individual consumer complaints or actions against individuals. If you’re interested in filing a consumer dental complaint with the… read more
Protect Your Nursing License as a Traveling Nurse in California
Posted in Licensing Defense
Travel nursing has become increasingly popular. It’s a great way to see the country, help out in areas that have a critical need for nurses, and often get paid a premium wage. However, for all of its benefits, travel nursing isn’t without its own risks. This is particularly true in California, which isn’t part of… read more
Losing and Reclaiming Your Chiropractic License in California
Posted in Licensing Defense
It can take years of education to obtain a chiropractic license – and then even more time to establish a chiropractic practice. Unfortunately, it is possible to lose your license due to allegations of unprofessional or unethical conduct. You may also lose your chiropractic license for a criminal conviction. While losing your chiropractic license can… read more