Consumer Watchdog

California Senate Passes Bill To Strengthen Medical Board Oversight of Doctors, Says Consumer Watchdog

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SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Legislation to improve physician oversight and give consumers rights at the Medical Board of California was approved by the state Senate 32-1 this week and moves ahead to the Assembly.  The bill, SB 815 by Senator Richard Roth and Assemblymember Marc Berman, contains patient safety reforms long sought … Read more

Medical Board Reform Bill Moves Ahead to Full Senate Public Control, Mandatory Patient Interview, Among Bill’s Consumer Protections, says Consumer Watchdog

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SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Legislation to strengthen consumer protections and improve physician oversight at the Medical Board of California passed out of the Senate Appropriations Committee today and heads to the Senate Floor. It must pass the Senate by the end of May. The bill, SB 815 by Senator Richard Roth and … Read more