Physician Licensing
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2005-04-14/physician-licensing
Some doctors continue to practice medicine despite a history of incompetence, negligence, or substance abuse. Diane and her guests talk about the nation's state medical boards and proposals for increasing their effectiveness.
Guests
Dr. Sidney Wolfe
director of the Health Research Group at Public Citizen; editor of WorstPills.org
Dr. James Thompson
president and CEO of the Federation of State Medical Boards
Dr. Jane Orient
executive director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
Cheryl W. Thompson
investigative reporter for "The Washington Post"
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