California Medical Board Cracks Down on Pain Doctors
In our busy practice representing all types of physicians before the Medical Board of California (“MBC”), we have noticed a clear bias by the Board against pain physicians. We believe…
Protect Your California Teaching Credential from Revocation by the CTC
We are often approached by California teachers experiencing possible revocation or loss of their California teaching credentials by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (“CTC”), and more specifically, the Committee…
Crackdown on Unlicensed Contracting: The CSLB’s Undercover Sting Operations in California
We have seen an increased volume of clients contacting us after being the target of various sting operations conducted all over California by the Contractors State License Board (“CSLB”). This…
Why It’s Crucial to Keep Your Address of Record With Your Licensing Board Current
One of the saddest and most frustrating issues we see that arises time and time again is the revocation of a client’s license by “default.” That is, without the licensee…
Rx Drug Abuse Awareness Month
The California Legislature recently enacted Senate Concurrent Resolution 115 which designates September 2022 as Opioid, Heroin, Fentanyl and Prescription Drug Abuse Awareness Month. This is intended to raise awareness of…
Exceptions to the E-prescription rule, per Business & Professions Section 688
We have heard from various clients recently, after the passage of Business and Professions Code Section 688 (B&P 688), effective January 1, 2022, which requires most prescriptions to be issued…
New E-prescribing law becomes effective on January 1, 2022
Pharmacists and prescribers throughout California should be ready for major changes in the way prescriptions are issued, received and dispensed statewide. Effective January 1, 2022, Business and Professions Code Section…
Monoclonal Antibody Treatment News from the California Board of Pharmacy
Brown & Brown continues to bring you the latest especially with regard to Covid-19 healthcare providers, regulations and laws in this exceptionally challenging healthcare environment. Today, we learned that the…
Pharmacy Law Waivers Soon Expiring (Business & Professions Code §4062)
In a continuing effort to keep our current and prospective clients up to date with important changes and happenings in the area of California Pharmacy Law, we at Brown &…
Optometry Board and other Department of Consumer Affairs Boards and Agencies Fraud/Scam Alert
The Law Offices of Brown and Brown, in a continuing effort to keep our clients and future clients apprised of the latest developments in the administrative law field, have just…