| | Misconduct Description for DOH Webpage: | The Hearing Committee sustained the charges finding the physician guilty of having been disciplined by the Florida State Board of Medicine for inappropriately and excessively prescribing controlled substances to multiple patients; failing to maintain adequate patient records which would reflect justification for prescribing controlled substances; failing to obtain pre-existing medical records for patients; failing to titrate the dosing of controlled substances; failing to perform routine or random urine drug screens; falling to consider non-controlled alternative treatments and failing to display a suspicion of self-pay out-of-state patients seeking controlled substances. |
