Archive for August 2018
Addiction may be a problem for many U.S. nurses
According to data offered by a national psychological magazine, around one out of every 10 American nurses suffers from a substance abuse disorder or struggles with addiction. This is apparently close to the average statistic of everyday men and women outside of the nursing profession as well, but Pennsylvanians would be right to think that…
Read MoreThe Professional Work Place — No Place for Medical Marijuana
My blogs focus on the intersection of life and your professional license. A significant public policy debate is raging about medical marijuana, recreational marijuana usage, and the licensed professional. This is you – nurses, pharmacists, doctors, or any other Pennsylvania or New Jersey licensed professional. I recently weighed in on this conversation in an article…
Read MoreAlternatives to medical license revocation
If you are facing a potential revocation of your medical license, having an attorney by your side may help sway the board to choose an alternative action. Read on to learn more about disciplinary measures that may be imposed as an alternative if the board finds that your license or certificate could be refused, suspended…
Read MoreDrug Recognition Experts – Legal or Illegal Marijuanna Use — Pa Licensed Professionals
Last Week I published an article about Medical Marijuana. Just Say NO. https://phila-criminal-lawyer.com/Attorneys/Richard-Q-Hark.shtml Some people cant. However, the Pennsylvania State Police will investigate all mariijuana use in a car, while driving a car, or from a car accident investigation. The below regulations and procedures – albiet conducted by untrained medical professionals – will be used…
Read MoreThe steps to obtaining a medical license
Obtaining the right to practice medicine in the United States is an honor that some doctors work for over the course of years or even decades. They may commit themselves to years of rigorous study as well as internships and residencies during which they may become more experienced with hands-on practice in their area of…
Read MoreOne Of Life’s Passions — Cycling
Life’s passions provide balance and guidance in managing both work, family, and personal challenges. One of my life’s passions is cycling. A Tour de France competitor I am not. Waking up early and enjoying a sunrise on a distant road in fog or cold weather does make me happy. On a recent trip to Boston…
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