An Arcata doctor embroiled in a protracted fight with the California Medical Board over allegations that she excessively prescribed opioids has reached a deal that will allow her to retain her license. Connie Basch admitted no wrongdoing in the settlement, which will allow her to continue practicing under a monitoring system and require her to […]
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The Doctor Who Dosed a Preschooler
The Medical Board of California has revoked a Hollywood doctor’s medical license after he prescribed a 4-year-old boy cannabis cookies to treat “episodes of uncontrollable behavior and temper tantrums.” Perhaps unsurprisingly, the board also found that Eidelman is just a really bad doctor. That second part shouldn’t have come as a surprise to anyone who […]