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Enforcement backlog and investigations rise, board told; AG referrals increase
Summary
Enforcement staff reported rising investigation times and more AG referrals: 45 complaints in Q4, longer average investigation completion times for the fiscal year, 15 disciplinary cases referred to the Attorney General and eight final orders issued for the year.
Enforcement staff told the Podiatric Medical Board of California that complaint intake and investigation timelines increased over the past fiscal year and that the board has more active cases at the Attorney General's Office.
Bethany, the enforcement presenter, said the board received 45 complaints during the quarter April 1–June 30, a 9% decrease from the prior fourth quarter, and that the average days to close or sign a case for that quarter was 14 days, which she noted was "a little higher than average due to a…
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