10/12/2024
California targeting Licenses of Minorities, Medical students, Doctors - FSMB Recognized
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Minorities, women, blacks and other ethnic groups have experienced and complained excessive pattern of regulatory burden, in the form of targeted complaints or excessive punishment. While important matter got attention, it wasn’t addressed by the or and hence it continues.
Various Sanctuary cities have direct input on licensing matters. San Joaquin General Hospital is one such county hospital. During 2010-11 there were internal and published investigation that resulted in voluntary or forced resignation of dozen plus officials including members of the board exec director(s) and a few senior doctors at San Joaquin General hospital ( ).
Several impacted feel the need and are exploring researchers or institutions who are willing to take up on such daring challenge.
FSBM has also published its research report below (Apr 2022): In 2024 an attorney for FSMB attended a Medical Board meeting.
A recent analysis requested by the Medical Board of demonstrated that a correlation could be drawn between physician ethnicity and the pattern of complaints, investigations and discipline. “After controlling for a number of other variables, Latino/a and Black physicians were both more likely to receive complaints and more likely to see those complaints escalate to investigations. Latino/a physicians were also more likely to see those investigations result in disciplinary outcomes.”
