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Health Department staff outline how to report concerns about licensed and unlicensed practitioners
Summary
Dana Dalton of the Department of Public Health told the Practitioner Licensing Board that complaints must be submitted in writing and that investigators can issue cease-and-desist orders only for unlicensed practice; telehealth jurisdiction depends on where the patient is located.
Dana Dalton, supervising nurse consultant in the practitioner investigation unit at the Department of Public Health, told the Practitioner Licensing Board how the department handles complaints about licensed and unlicensed practitioners.
"Any complaints regarding any licensed practitioners come to our office, and we also get complaints regarding unlicensed practitioners," Dalton said, adding that "we need our complaints in writing" and that the department—s website includes a link to a complaint form that can be mailed or faxed. She told board members the form asks for the name of the person filing the…
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