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OMBC enforcement reports 26% increase in complaints and expanded citation use; 733 cases pending

Osteopathic Medical Board of California · January 16, 2026
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Enforcement staff reported a 26% increase in complaints year-to-date, 733 pending enforcement cases (134 formal investigations), and said expanded citation authority since Oct. 1, 2025 has already yielded administrative citations; the board said it will use new authorities to issue more citations for lower-level practice violations.

Christy Libermento, the board's enforcement program manager, told members on Jan. 22 that enforcement intake and active investigations have risen. "So far this fiscal year, we have received a total of 630 complaints and 12 arrest slash conviction notices," Libermento said, describing an…

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