The Arkansas State Medical Board on Thursday heard nine hours of testimony regarding a Little Rock physician who has been accused of sexual abuse and improper opioid prescriptions.
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Little Rock physician accused of Medicaid fraud, sexual misconduct faces medical board hearing
The Arkansas State Medical Board suspended two physicians’ licenses and postponed a hearing regarding allegations against a third doctor during a special meeting Wednesday.
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Former Arkansas Medical Board chairman arrested on felony fraud charges
Northwest Arkansas psychiatrist Brian Hyatt is accused of billing Medicaid for care that was never provided. A growing number of former patients also say he falsely imprisoned them.
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Former state Medical Board chairman accused of ‘imprisoning’ psych patients to maximize revenue
Until recently, Hyatt was chair of the State Medical Board, the body that regulates the practices of doctors, physician assistants and other medical professionals.
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New state medical board appointees pass the governor’s anti-mask litmus test
“Together, we will make sure that under my leadership Arkansas will never have COVID mask and vaccine mandates or shutdowns – because my administration stands for freedom,” the governor said of her new appointees.
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Medical Board probes source of execution drugs
Here’s anAP account of news in the Democrat-Gazette this morning that the state Medical Board is investigating how the Correction Department came to obtain drugs used in recent executions.
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Arkansas legislature continues to overrule doctors on medical practice
A split state Medical Board voted today to fold to the legislature on the practice of medicine by referring in abortion regulations to the legislatively preferred “unborn child” and “unborn human individual” rather than fetus.
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Rapert wary heartbeat rules not implemented
Emails to Health Department, Medical Board demand proof.
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Mann jury seated
A report from David Koon from the federal courthouse:
A jury has been seated and opening statements have wrapped up in the federal trial of the Dr. Randeep Mann and his wife, Sangeeta “Sue” Mann.