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Board approves multiple consent orders, fines and a memorandum of decision
Summary
The board approved a consent order restricting a psychiatrist from prescribing (reprimand and $5,000 fine), a $2,500 penalty for a physician assistant and a consent order in an out-of-state discipline matter; it also approved a memorandum of decision in a separate disciplinary case after the hearing panel characterized the conduct as poor judgment rather than a sexual assault.
The state licensing board approved a slate of disciplinary and enforcement actions, voting on consent orders and a proposed memorandum of decision covering several respondents.
Attorney Joelle Newton presented a consent order for a psychiatrist that included a formal reprimand, a $5,000 civil penalty and a permanent restriction barring the respondent from prescribing, dispensing or administering any medications. Michelle Jaclyn said the penalty was insufficient given that the misconduct covered roughly five and a half years; she proposed a higher sanction. Dr. Green asked whether the phrase "any medications" would make clinical…
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