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Med Page Today – New California Law: Docs Who Sexually Abuse Patients Can’t Get Their Licenses Back
Statute bars medical board from restoring licenses revoked from sex offenders'
By Cheryl Clark, MED PAGE TODAY
https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/exclusives/100935
A new California law prohibits the state's medical board from granting a license to...
KVPR – A Bakersfield Family Lost A Daughter And Grandson In One Day. They Turned Their Pain Into Advocacy
After her daughter and grandson died following what the Medical Board of California alleged to be negligent care from a Bakersfield OB-GYN, Tracy Dominguez embarked on a crusade to...
KVPR NPR – Bakersfield Hospitals Left To Clean Up After OB-GYN Accused of Negligence
By Kerry Klein, KVPR NPR Radio Central California
https://www.kvpr.org/health/2022-09-14/bakersfield-hospitals-left-to-clean-up-after-ob-gyn-accused-of-negligence
By the time OB-GYN Dr. Arthur Park surrendered his license in late 2021, all four of Bakersfield’s hospitals had been sued by...
KVPR – The Medical Board Accused A Bakersfield OB-GYN Of Negligence. But He Kept Practicing For Two Decades
By Kerry Klein, KVPR NPR Radio Central California
September 13, 2022
https://www.kvpr.org/health/2022-09-13/the-medical-board-accused-a-bakersfield-ob-gyn-of-negligence-but-he-kept-practicing-for-two-decades
The California medical board accused Bakersfield obstetrician Dr. Arthur Park of gross negligence following several patient deaths. But he kept...
KVPR – Kern County’s Mothers and Babies Are Dying and No One Seems Certain Why
By Kerry Klein, KVPR NPR Radio Central California
September 12, 2022
https://www.kvpr.org/health/2022-09-12/kern-countys-mothers-and-babies-are-dying-and-no-one-seems-certain-why
Kern County has one of the highest infant mortality rates in California and mothers die during pregnancy and childbirth in...
KNX 1070 AM Los Angeles, CA: Victims of Medical Malpractice Need More Rights In California, Say Advocates
By Craig Fiegner, KNX 1070 AM Los Angeles, CA
February 24, 2022
Click here to listen to the audio of this radio broadcast segment.
Carmen Balber with Consumer Watchdog says victims of...
Bakersfield Mother Calls For Reform Of Medical Board Ahead Of Testimony At Oversight Hearing
By Ishani Desai, THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN
February 24, 2022
https://www.bakersfield.com/news/bakersfield-mother-calls-for-reform-of-medical-board-ahead-of-testimony-at-oversight-hearing/article_4de2481a-95da-11ec-8da3-af0f3710fc3d.html
A Bakersfield mother whose pregnant daughter died because of alleged medical negligence called for reform of the California Medical Board during a...
Lawmakers Preserve Status Quo, Add Secrecy, to Medical Board That, According to Los Angeles Times, “Keeps Negligent Doctors In Business”
Fairness Act on November 2022 Ballot Will Restore Accountability That Medical Board Does Not Provide Injured Patients
Sacramento, CA – California lawmakers threw away another opportunity to protect patients from...
Hall of Famers RoseAnn DeMoro and Tammy Smick Join Consumer Watchdog’s Board of Directors
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Two of America’s most effective advocates for better healthcare, patient rights and social justice, RoseAnn DeMoro and Tammy Smick, have joined the board of directors...
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