Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Medical board approves several consent orders, imposing fines and probation on physicians
Summary
The Connecticut Medical Examining Board approved consent orders for multiple physicians, including penalties, probation conditions and practice restrictions in cases involving prescribing and other practice concerns.
The Connecticut Medical Examining Board approved a series of consent orders Wednesday, resolving separate disciplinary matters for several physicians and imposing civil penalties, probation and practice limits.
Attorney Joelle Newton presented the matter of Dr. Blaine E. Messing (petition No. 2024‑1009), saying an investigation from the Department of Consumer Protection found the respondent issued controlled‑substance prescriptions without properly consulting the state prescription monitoring program (PMP). The proposed consent order imposed a $5,000 civil penalty, required coursework in prescribing practices and placed the physician on probation for one year. The board approved the consent order by roll call.
In a separa…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
