Podcast
The Medical Board Chat
Podcast Episode 9
Can the Medical Board of California Permanently Discipline a Licensee?
November 19, 2021
In this edition of Medical Board Chat, host Carlos Villatoro and Board President Kristina Lawson discuss how the Board makes decisions on petitions for license reinstatement and penalty relief.
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Podcast Episode 8
Mandatory E-Prescribing Begins Jan. 1, 2022
September 15, 2021
In the latest episode of Medical Board Chat, host Carlos Villatoro interviews Chief of Legislation and Public Affairs Aaron Bone regarding AB 2789, which requires all physicians to prescribe electronically by Jan 1, 2022.
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Podcast Episode 7
Changes to Prescription Forms on the Horizon
December 10, 2020
In this episode of Medical Board Chat, host Carlos Villatoro talks with the Board's Chief of Legislation and Public Affairs Aaron Bone regarding a change in prescription forms used to prescribe controlled substances in California.
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Podcast Episode 6
Medical Board of California Expert Reviewer Podcast
July 15, 2020
Expert reviewers play an important role in the Board's enforcement process. Host Carlos Villatoro talks with the Board's Chief of Enforcement Jenna Jones, Chief Medical Consultant Dr. Jim Nuovo and Expert Reviewer Training Program Coordinator Laura Sweet about the Board's Expert Reviewer Program.
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Podcast Episode 5
A Chat with Board President Denise Pines
January 26, 2020
The Board has a new president! President Denise Pines talks about her goals and objectives as the Board's new president.
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Podcast Episode 4
A Look at the Board's Role in the Legislative Process
August 20, 2019
The Board plays a critical role in shaping the laws that govern the practice of medicine in California. The Board's Chief of Legislative and Public Affairs Jennifer Simoes talks about the Board's role in the legislative process.
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Podcast Episode 3
Upcoming Postgraduate Training Changes for Licensure
December 10, 2018
In this edition of Medical Board Chat, the Board's Chief of Licensing April Alameda talks about the monumental changes in postgraduate training requirements effective January 1, 2019.
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Podcast Episode 2
Medical Board of California Releases Mobile App for Apple iOS Devices
July 26, 2018
The Board has a new app for Apple iOS devices. In this edition of Medical Board Chat, programmer Sean Eichelkraut talks about the development of the app and its many features.
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Podcast Episode 1
Medical Board Death Certificate Project
May 30, 2018
In this first edition of Medical Board Chat, host Carlos Villatoro interviews Executive Director Kimberly Kirchmeyer about the Board's Prescription Review Program (formerly known as the Death Certificate Project).