tci Part B Insider - 2005 Issue 21

COMPLIANCE: Listen To Family Members With Pain Management Concerns

Ohio pain doctor winds up with pain of her ownThe State Medical Board of Ohio did the right thing when it revoked the medical license of pain management physician Glenda Dahlquist, the Court of Appeals for Ohio's Tenth District ruled May 10. Upholding a verdict by the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, the court found that the board adequately considered evidence that Dahlquist failed to use reasonable standards in prescribing drugs. In particular, the board found Dahlquist failed to recognize signs of drug abuse in her patients and didn't identify reasonable pain diagnoses. She also didn't make appropriate...

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