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Board accepts 3-month suspension and ethics CME in telemedicine consent order for Dr. Ellis Olsen
Summary
The board approved a consent order imposing a three-month active suspension and a medical-ethics continuing education requirement on Dr. Ellis Olsen for telemedicine practice failures; Olsen allowed his Mississippi license to expire and does not plan to renew.
The Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure on July 16 accepted a consent order that would impose a three-month active suspension on Dr. Ellis Olsen for violations of telemedicine regulations and require continuing medical education in medical ethics.
Board staff told members that Olsen, charged in December 2024 for failing to establish a physician-patient relationship via telemedicine and for not ordering appropriate tests or communicating directly with a minor patient, signed the consent order. "Doctor Olsen was charged in December 2024 with violation of the telemedicine regulations," Paul Barnes told the…
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