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Prepare for the worst
The Manila Times, PhilippinesShould we trust the results of our second automated elections? This is the question being raised by poll watchdogs over the elections tomorrow despite the turnover of the highly disputed source code on Thursday, which was late by almost three months and...Tags: Manila (Philippines), Judges, Lawyers, Philippines, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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California's medical board backs some prescription-drug-abuse reforms
The Medical Board of California on Friday embraced a host of reforms aimed at combating prescription drug abuse and reducing overdose deaths but balked at a proposal to strip it of its authority to investigate physician misconduct. The board, meeting in...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Curren D. Price, Jr., Trials, General Practitioners, Bill Lockyer
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Legislature should pull plug on inept Medical Board of California
The time has come to put the Medical Board of California out of its misery. The board oversees the licensing of doctors and their discipline for misdeeds or incompetence. It also has jurisdiction over doctor-owned surgical clinics. Long ago the board...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Unemployment, Lobbying, Government, Malpractice
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Medical Board of California could lose investigative powers
The Medical Board of California would be stripped of its power to investigate physician misconduct under a sweeping reform plan by legislators who say the agency has struggled to hold problem doctors accountable. The medical board has come under fire...
Tags: Curren D. Price, Jr., General Practitioners, Medical Research, Kamala D. Harris, Bill Lockyer
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Legislators threaten to kill state medical board
In an unusual display of concern, lawmakers overseeing the Medical Board of California have threatened to dissolve the agency unless it "shows significant progress" in protecting patients from dangerous doctors. In a letter, state Sen. Curren Price (D-...Tags: Curren D. Price, Jr., Justice System, Orange County Register, Prescription Drugs
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Campaign watchdog agency calls for more disclosure by nonprofits
SACRAMENTO -- The state’s campaign watchdog agency is supporting sweeping changes to California’s political finance laws, including proposals to lift the veil of secrecy from nonprofit groups that are spending record amounts of money on...
Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Elections, Political Fundraising, Laws, Jerry Brown
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