On January 11, 2016, amendments to the regulations governing physician assistants in Kansas became effective. Generally speaking, the new regulations permit greater flexibility to physician assistants in some aspects while placing greater responsibility on the attending physician. The goal of the amendments is better patient care. Being aware of the changes is vitally important to […]
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Professional engineers who affix their seal to plans for a structure must proceed with caution. The engineer may become liable for subordinates’ or other licensees’ mistakes. Therefore, professional engineers must take every precaution to make certain that subordinates’ plans as well as plans drafted by other licensees satisfy the standards in the profession. Failure to […]
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Medical professionals must learn very private details of their patients’ lives to properly treat them. Likewise, patients must trust their physicians with intimate and private information so they get the care they deserve. Both patient and care giver understand and rely upon the confidentiality which is essential to proper medical care. In the ordinary case, […]
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Adverse action against a professional license can be appealed to a higher court for review. In Kansas, an administrative law judge makes findings and rulings at a hearing. The administrative law judge’s findings of fact and rulings of law must be based upon the evidence produced by the licensing authority at a hearing. The licensee […]
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The Missouri Board of Architecture, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects (“the Board”) provides an invaluable service to the public. The Board ensures that the professionals who plan and construct the buildings in which we live, work, and play are competent and properly licensed. The Board establishes the ethical duties of its member licensees as […]
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In Kansas, a physician can be tried for murder for over-administering painkillers designed to relieve chronic and/or acute pain. From a pure ethical prospective, palliative care must not be denied to a suffering patient. Over-prescribing, with the intent to kill, however, may cross the line of sound medical ethics to murder. This intersection of medical […]
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Physician Assistants In Kansas Must Be Aware Of New Regulations
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeOn January 11, 2016, amendments to the regulations governing physician assistants in Kansas became effective. Generally speaking, the new regulations permit greater flexibility to physician assistants in some aspects while placing greater responsibility on the attending physician. The goal of the amendments is better patient care. Being aware of the changes is vitally important to […]
Vicarious Liability Can Lead To Ethical Violations
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeProfessional engineers who affix their seal to plans for a structure must proceed with caution. The engineer may become liable for subordinates’ or other licensees’ mistakes. Therefore, professional engineers must take every precaution to make certain that subordinates’ plans as well as plans drafted by other licensees satisfy the standards in the profession. Failure to […]
Duty To Warn: Disclosure Versus Privacy In Missouri
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeMedical professionals must learn very private details of their patients’ lives to properly treat them. Likewise, patients must trust their physicians with intimate and private information so they get the care they deserve. Both patient and care giver understand and rely upon the confidentiality which is essential to proper medical care. In the ordinary case, […]
Kansas Professional Licensing Attorney Explains Administrative Appeals
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeAdverse action against a professional license can be appealed to a higher court for review. In Kansas, an administrative law judge makes findings and rulings at a hearing. The administrative law judge’s findings of fact and rulings of law must be based upon the evidence produced by the licensing authority at a hearing. The licensee […]
Missouri Licensing Board Endeavors To Make Our Buildings Safe
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeThe Missouri Board of Architecture, Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects (“the Board”) provides an invaluable service to the public. The Board ensures that the professionals who plan and construct the buildings in which we live, work, and play are competent and properly licensed. The Board establishes the ethical duties of its member licensees as […]
Kansas Professional License Defense Lawyer Asks: Homicide or Compassionate Care?
/in Professional Licensing/by Sanger Law OfficeIn Kansas, a physician can be tried for murder for over-administering painkillers designed to relieve chronic and/or acute pain. From a pure ethical prospective, palliative care must not be denied to a suffering patient. Over-prescribing, with the intent to kill, however, may cross the line of sound medical ethics to murder. This intersection of medical […]