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3219 – State Board Of Medicine; State Board Of Osteopathic Medicine | Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania law requires medical boards to enforce professional conduct, impose penalties for violations, and publish annual enforcement reports. Learn more here.

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3219 – State Board Of Medicine; State Board Of Osteopathic Medicine

Pennsylvania Title 18 - Crimes and Offenses § 3219

Summary

Pennsylvania's Title 18, Section 3219 mandates the State Board of Medicine and the State Board of Osteopathic Medicine to enforce professional conduct standards among physicians. The law outlines penalties for violations, including suspension and revocation of licenses, and requires the boards to submit annual enforcement reports to the General Assembly. These reports include data on violations, investigations, and penalties, and are accessible to the public.

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In simple terms: Pennsylvania law requires medical boards to enforce professional conduct, impose penalties for violations, and publish annual enforcement reports. Learn more here.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.