Texas court rejects suit seeking to allow all physicians to dispense medication May 23, 2023 To read more, please [...]
Court suspends license of member of Missouri Administrative Hearing Commission for threats against political opponent May 23, 2023 To read more, please [...]
Siding with experts who made in-person evaluation of medical student, court orders national board to provide test accommodations to student with learning disabilities March 1, 2023 A federal court in New York issued a preliminary injunction December 2 requiring the National Board of Medical Examiners to [...]
“Immoral conduct” standard unconstitutionally vague without narrower construction February 28, 2023 A state law allowing the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board to deny a substitute teacher license [...]
Room scans before proctored remote tests are 4th Amendment searches and unconstitutional February 2, 2023 Credit: Warren LeMay, https://flic.kr/p/HM3ugK A scan of a student’s room by a proctor admini-stering a remote exam at [...]
States’ differing rates of licensure do not affect interstate migration, study finds February 2, 2023 Supporters of deregulation of professional licensure often contend that licensing requirements discourage people from moving [...]
Unlicensed practitioner entitled to judicial appeal despite lack of formal proceedings by board December 14, 2022 A man engaged in unregistered engineering can challenge a state board’s conclusion that he was required to obtain a [...]
Average 2-year-long board discipline process needs reform, audit finds December 14, 2022 An audit commissioned by the Nevada legislature, which reviewed the Board of Medical Examiners’ activities from 2017 [...]
Conditions placed on license because of past mental health troubles do not implicate constitutional rights October 17, 2022 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held May 25 that a decision to place conditions on the license of an [...]
Medical board websites fail to highlight—and often bury—information on physician sexual misconduct October 17, 2022 Medical boards’ website information about physicians’ sexual misconduct is often hard to find, euphemistic, and [...]