Protecting physicians' rights in disciplinary actions by a medical board: a brief primer.
This article highlights the basic due process rights of the physician licensee in disciplinary matters before medical boards. It includes a discussion of the license as a property right, the concept of due process, and other concepts related to the rights of the physician licensee in disciplinary proceedings. Implications for the physician licensee are also presented.
Brent
Nancy J
NJ
njbrent@sprynet.com
D002961:Civil Rights; D006801:Humans; D008007:Licensure, Medical; D010820:Physicians; D028743:Professional Misconduct / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States