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Kansas And Missouri Professional Licensing Attorney Discuss The Opioid Crisis In Dentistry

The American Dental Association (ADA) takes an active role in bringing awareness to its members about treating dental pain with prescription painkillers. The ADA recently discussed dentists’ responsibility to uncover drug-seeking behavior as well as emerging trends on how to handle patients with a sensitivity to or a history of opioid addiction.  The failure to […]

Kansas Professional Licensing Attorney Explains The Use Of An Emergency Order Of Suspension

On November 4, 2016, the Board of Healing Arts of the State of Kansas (the “Board”) took an extraordinary measure when filing a complaint against a Doctor of Osteopathy licensed in Kansas seeking suspension of the physician’s license to practice medicine. In addition to filing the complaint, the Board filed an ex parte motion to […]

Missouri Professional Licensing Attorney Summarizes Notable Disciplinary Actions For Missouri Social Workers

In Missouri, the Committee for Social Workers (the Committee) regulates the social worker profession. The Committee is a state agency that falls under the authority of the Missouri Division of Professional Registration. The Committee is responsible for issuing licenses to practice social work. Additionally, the Committee is charged with the duty of investigation ethical violations […]

Kansas Professional Licensing Attorney Reviews Recent Court Opinion Issued In Jernigan v. State of Kansas

On September 9, 2016, the Court of Appeals for Kansas issued its ruling in the case of Jernigan v. State of Kansas. The decision is important to healthcare practitioners in Kansas because this case afforded the Court of Appeals an opportunity to review the 2015 amendments to K.S.A. 65-2839a(b)(1) and (3). These sections govern licensees’ […]

Kansas and Missouri Professional Licensing Attorney Discusses How Medical Professionals Can Protect Themselves Against Allegations Of Misconduct

Allegations of misconduct in the medical profession are never easy to refute. Even if you rebut the allegations thoroughly, the stigma of the claims remain, at least for a little while. Unless one completely disproves the allegations of misconduct, then there will always be a question. As a medical professional, you do not want your […]

Kansas Professional Licensing Attorney Advises Nurses How To Avoid Ethical Problems That Could Lead To Licensing Discipline

Nurses play a critical role in delivering necessary medical care to all patients. We, as consumers of healthcare services, come to expect that our nurse will treat us with empathy, respect, and care. We also expect that our nurses maintain the highest degree of ethical behavior. We do not give it a second thought. However, […]

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