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Pennsylvania Medical Board Revokes Physician’s License for Years-Long Boundary Violations and Improper Prescribing

September 7, 2026

Why This Decision Matters The Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine revoked psychiatrist Amy Mazza MacIntyre, M.D.’s medical license after finding sexual misconduct with a…

Legal Alert: Pennsylvania Target Healthcare Employers in Aggressive Wage Theft Enforcement

September 3, 2026

Healthcare employers in Pennsylvania—particularly home healthcare agencies—are facing heightened scrutiny under Pennsylvania’s Wage Payment and Collection Law (WPCL). As state regulators launch proactive enforcement…

Pennsylvania Medical License Denial: Know Your Rights and Your Options

April 7, 2026

Pennsylvania Medical License Denial: Know Your Rights and Your Options For medical professionals in Pennsylvania, a license denial can feel like the end of…

DEA Enforcement Hits All Sizes: From RCA’s $2M Fine to Solo MDs

December 11, 2025

At least the DEA is being consistent. I represent physicians subject to DEA investigations for prescription writing and inventory control violations similar to the…

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has acknowledged that Section 3755 was “inartfully drafted”

October 16, 2025

Submitted by Professional License Defense Attorney, Richard Hark. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that warrantless blood draws based on “probable cause” of driving…

Nurse License Reinstated After 7-Year Suspension Under Act 53

September 9, 2025

Submitted by Professional License Defense Lawyer, Richard Q. Hark, Esquire. In the Matter of the Petition for Reinstatement of the License to Practice Professional…

Huge Decision of Search and Seizure: Blood Draw Violated Rights

August 4, 2025

The Commonwealth presented evidence that the hospital drew Persico’s blood, immediately locked a sample of it in a grey-top vial, did not analyze it…

What does moral turpitude have to do with medical licensing?

June 30, 2025

Medical professionals are expected to act ethically, but that requirement isn’t limited only to the times they’re practicing medicine. In Pennsylvania, people who hold…

Could nurses lose their licenses for using offensive language?

June 14, 2025

Nurses are often the face of a medical facility. Patients generally spend a very limited amount of time with actual physicians. On the other…

Could vacation incidents affect your professional license?

May 29, 2025

As a hard-working medical professional, you probably look forward to your annual summer vacation. Taking a break from work and visiting a different area…

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