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Oregon Medical Board
BOARD ACTION REPORT April 15, 2019
The information contained in this report summarizes new, interim, and final actions taken by the
Oregon Medical Board between March 16, 2019, and April 15, 2019.
Scanned copies of Interim Stipulated Orders, Orders of Emergency Suspension, Stipulated
Orders, Final Orders, Termination Orders, Modification Orders and Voluntary Limitations are
included at the end of this report in the order that they appear in the report. These orders are
marked with an * asterisk. Scanned copies of Consent Agreements are not posted, as they
are not disciplinary action and impose no practice limitations. Complaint and Notices of
Proposed Disciplinary Action are not listed in this report, as they are not final actions by the
Board. Both Orders, however, are public and are available upon request.
Printed copies of the Board Orders not provided with this report are available to the public. To
obtain a printed copy of a Board Order not provided in this report, please complete the License
Verification and Malpractice Report Request (http://www.oregon.gov/OMB/ombforms1/request-
licensee-info-verification.pdf) found under the Forms link on the Board's web site. Submit it with
the $10.00 fee per licensee and mail to:
Oregon Medical Board
1500 SW 1st Ave, Ste 620
Portland, OR 97201
Copies of the Orders listed below are mailed to Oregon hospitals where the Licensee had self-
reported that he/she has privileges.
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*Adams, Justin Robert, MD; MD156479; Medford, OR
On April 11, 2019, the Board issued an Order Terminating Stipulated Order. This Order
terminates Licensee's 2017 Stipulated Order.
*Anderson, Jodee Marie, MD; MD26587; Portland, OR
On April 11, 2019, Licensee entered into a Stipulated Order with the Board for unprofessional or
dishonorable conduct; gross or repeated acts of negligence; and willful violation of any rule
adopted by the Board. This Order reprimands Licensee; places Licensee on probation for a
minimum of 10 years; requires Licensee to remain enrolled and in good standing in a monitoring
program; restricts Licensee from prescribing any controlled substances; requires Licensee to only
practice at pre-approved sites; requires Licensee to maintain a therapeutic relationship with a
pre-approved healthcare provider; and subjects Licensee to no-notice chart audits and office
visits by the Board's designee.
*Deyo-Bundy, Brittany Janelle, MD; MD168555; Salem, OR
On April 11, 2019, Licensee entered into a Stipulated Order with the Board for unprofessional or
dishonorable conduct; conviction of any offense punishable by incarceration in a Department of
Corrections institution or in a federal prison; willful violation of any provision of the Medical
Practice Act; violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act; and prescribing controlled
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substances without a legitimate medical purpose. This Order revokes Licensee's medical
license, however the revocation is stayed; assesses a $5,000 civil penalty; places Licensee on
probation; requires Licensee to enroll in a monitoring program; requires Licensee to obtain a pre-
approved practice mentor who will provide quarterly reports to the Board; prohibits Licensee
from prescribing any Schedule II, III, or IV medications; requires Licensee to only practice at
pre-approved sites; and subjects Licensee to no-notice chart audits and office visits by the
Board's designee.
Dooley, Ericka Regina, LAc; AC140943; Portland, OR
On March 25, 2019, Licensee entered into a non-disciplinary Consent Agreement for Re-Entry to
Practice with the Board. In this Agreement, Licensee agreed to complete a 200-hour mentorship
with a Board-approved clinical supervisor; and complete 15 hours of continuing education units.
*Erickson, Carl Michael, DO; DO12690; Portland, OR
On April 5, 2019, Licensee entered into an Interim Stipulated Order to voluntarily cease the
initiation of chronic pain treatment with opioids; taper current chronic pain patients to 90 MED
or less or transfer care of the patient, unless the patient is taking buprenorphine or
buprenorphine/naloxone; limit prescribing for acute pain; taper concurrent benzodiazepines or
transfer care of the patient; cease prescribing concurrent benzodiazepines or muscle relaxants
with opioids; and obtain an annual EKG for all patients taking methadone pending the
completion of the Board's investigation into his ability to safely and competently practice
medicine.
*Harrison, Patrick Trent, DO; DO184926; Hermiston, OR
On April 11, 2019, the Board issued an Order Terminating Interim Stipulated Order. This Order
terminates Licensee's 2019 Interim Stipulated Order.
*Hopson, Jane Katherine, PA; PA01299; Hillsboro, OR
On April 8, 2019, Licensee entered into an Interim Stipulated Order to voluntarily withdraw
from practice and place her license in Inactive status pending the completion of the Board's
investigation into her ability to safely and competently practice medicine.
*Joyner, Lisa Camille, MD; MD21092; Milwaukie, OR
On April 11, 2019, Licensee entered into a Stipulated Order with the Board for unprofessional or
dishonorable conduct; gross or repeated acts of negligence; willful violation of any rule adopted
by the Board; and prescribing controlled substances without a legitimate medical purpose or
without following accepted procedures for examination of patients or for record keeping. This
Order reprimands Licensee; assesses a $10,000 civil penalty, $5,000 held in abeyance; places
Licensee on probation for a minimum of 5 years; subjects Licensee to no-notice chart audits and
office visits by the Board's designee; restricts Licensee from prescribing, dispensing, or
distributing buprenorphine/naloxone to any patient; restricts Licensee from accepting any
patients needing Medication Assisted Treatment for opioid use disorder; restricts Licensee from
prescribing, dispensing, or distributing opioid medication to any patient; and restricts Licensee
from prescribing any benzodiazepine to any patient being prescribed opiates for chronic pain.
*Kahn, Heather Alaine, MD; MD22858; Grants Pass, OR
On April 11, 2019, the Board issued an Order Terminating Stipulated Order. This Order
terminates Licensee's 2017 Stipulated Order.
Neu, Kelly Christine, LAc; AC189118; Bend, OR
On March 25, 2019, the Board issued an Order Terminating Consent Agreement for Re-Entry to
Practice. This Order terminates Licensee's February 6, 2019, Consent Agreement for Re-Entry
to Practice.
*Ottenheimer, Edward Joseph, III, MD; MD20394; Roseburg, OR
On April 11, 2019, Licensee entered into a non-disciplinary Corrective Action Agreement with
the Board. In this Agreement, Licensee agreed to complete a CPEP evaluation; contract with
CPEP for the development of any education plan; complete the CPEP education plan; and
complete a pre-approved course on professionalism.
*Patel, Jitendra Chunibhai, MD; MD15202; Brookings, OR
On April 11, 2019, Licensee entered into a non-disciplinary Corrective Action Agreement with
the Board. In this Agreement, Licensee agreed to complete a CPEP evaluation; contract with
CPEP for the development of any education plan; and complete the CPEP education plan.
*Popowich, Yale Sands, MD; MD26661; Portland, OR
On April 11, 2019, Licensee entered into a Stipulated Order with the Board for unprofessional or
dishonorable conduct; gross or repeated acts of negligence; and willful violation of any rule
adopted by the Board. This Order reprimands Licensee; suspends Licensee's license for a total of
90 days; assesses a $10,000 civil penalty; places Licensee on probation for 5 years; requires the
presence of a medically trained chaperone for all clinical encounters; subjects Licensee to no-
notice chart audits and office visits by the Board's designee; restricts Licensee from scheduling
his own patient appointments; restricts Licensee from having social media contact or electronic
communication for personal purposes with patients; requires Licensee to have a pre-approved
practice monitor; requires that Licensee enter into treatment with a pre-approved healthcare
provider; requires that Licensee develop and submit a plan for maintaining boundaries and
professionalism; requires Licensee to undergo a reassessment at Acumen Assessments; and
requires Licensee to undergo polygraph compliance monitoring.
*Taylor, Brynn Jenny Louise, MD; MD173709; Oceanside, CA
On April 11, 2019, the Board issued an Order Terminating Corrective Action Agreement. This
Order terminates Licensee's 2018 Corrective Action Agreement.
Touchet, Seth Louis, LAc; AC191701; Portland, OR
On April 4, 2019, Applicant entered into a non-disciplinary Consent Agreement for Re-Entry to
Practice with the Board. In this Agreement, Applicant agreed to complete a 160-hour
mentorship with a Board-approved clinical supervisor.
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If you have any questions regarding this service, please call the Board at (971) 673-2700 or toll-
free within Oregon at (877) 254-6263.
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BEFORE THE
O R EG O N M ED ICA L BO ARD
STA TE OF OREGO N
))) O R D ER TER M IN A TIN G ) STIPU LA TED O R D ER )
1.
O n April 6, 2017, Justin R obert Adam s, M D (Licensee) entered into a Stipulated O rder
with the Oregon M edical B oard (Board). This O rder placed L icensee on probation w ith certain
conditions. O n January 31, 2019, L icensee subm itted a w ritten request to term inate this Order.
2 .
H aving fully considered L icensee’s request and his successful com pliance w ith the terms
o f this Order, the B oard term inates the April 6, 2017, Stipulated O rder, effective the date this
Order is signed by the B oard Chair.
IT IS SO O RDERED this 11th day o f A pril, 2019.
OREGO N M ED IC A L BO A R D State o f O regon
K. D EA N G U B LER , DO Board C hair
In the M atter o f
JU STIN R O B ER T A D A M S, M D L IC EN SE NO. M D 156479
Page -1 ORDER TERMINATING STIPULATED ORDER - Justin Robert Adams, MD
BEFORE THE
OREGON M EDICAL B O A R D
STATE OF OREGON
In the Matter o f ))
JODEE M ARIE A N D E R SO N . MD ) STIPULATED ORDERLICENSE N O , M D 26587 )
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1.
The Oregon M edical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
regulating and disciplining certain health care providers, including physicians, in the State o f
Oregon. Jodee Marie Anderson, M D (Licensee) is a licensed physician in the State o f Oregon.
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On March 2 0 ,2 0 1 9 , the Board issued a Complaint and N otice o f Proposed Disciplinary
Action (N otice) in w hich the Board proposed taking disciplinary action by im posing up to the
maximum range o f potential sanctions identified in ORS 677.205(2), to include the revocation o f
license, a $10,000 civil penalty per violation, and assessm ent o f costs, against L icensee for
violations o f the M edical Practice A ct, to wit: ORS 677 .190( 1 )(a) unprofessional or dishonorable
conduct, as defined in ORS 677.188(4)(a) any conduct or practice contrary to recognized
standards o f ethics o f the m edical profession or any conduct or practice which does or might
constitute a danger to the health or safety o f a patient or the public or any conduct, practice or
condition which does or might adversely affect a physician's ability safely and sk illfu lly to
practice medicine, ORS 6 7 7 .1 88(4)(b) willful performance o f any surgical or medical treatment
which is contrary to acceptable m edical standards, and ORS 677 .188(4)(c) w illfu l and repeated
ordering or performance o f unnecessary laboratory tests or utilizing m edical service for diagnosis
or treatment w hich is or may be considered inappropriate or unnecessary; ORS 677.190(13)
gross or repeated acts o f negligence; and ORS 677.190(17) w illful violation o f any rule adopted
by the Board, to include OAR 847-015-0010, Schedule III or IV Controlled Substances -
Bariatrics Practice, and OAR 847-065-0055, Health Professionals’ Services Program (1IPSP)
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Licensee Responsibilities. Prior to the issuance o f the Complaint and N otice o f Proposed
Disciplinary Action, on January 29, 2018, L icensee entered into an Interim Stipulated Order with
the Board in which she agreed to voluntarily withdraw from practice and place her license in
Inactive status.
3.
Licensee and the Board desire to settle this matter by entry o f this Stipulated Order.
Licensee understands that she has the right to a contested case hearing under the Administrative
Procedures Act (chapter 183), Oregon Revised Statutes. L icensee fully and finally waives the
right to a contested case hearing and any appeal therefrom by the sign ing o f and entry o f this
Order in the Board's records. L icensee neither admits nor denies, but the Board finds that she
engaged in the conduct described in the March 2 0 ,2 0 1 9 , Complaint and N otice o f Proposed
Disciplinary Action and that this conduct violated 677.190(1 )(a) as defined in ORS
6 7 7 .188(4)(a), (b) and (c); ORS 677 .190( 13); and ORS 677.190(17), to include OAR 8 4 7 -0 15-
0010 and OAR 847-065-0055. Licensee understands that this Order is a public record and is a
disciplinary action that is reportable to the National Practitioner Databank and the Federation o f
State Medical Boards.
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Licensee and the Board agree to resolve this matter by the entry o f this Stipulated Order
subject to the follow ing terms and conditions:
4.1 Licensee is reprimanded.
4 .2 L icensee is placed on probation for a minimum period o f 10 years and shall report
in person to the Board at each o f i ts quarterly m eetings a t th e scheduled tim es for a probation
interview, unless otherwise directed by the Board’s Com pliance O fficer or its Investigative
Committee. Additionally, at the Board’s discretion, interviews may he held electronically
between L icensee and the Board’s Com pliance Officer (or its designee) using Board established
protocols for the location and electronic transmission o f the m eeting. L icensee is responsible for
maintenance o f the equipment and technology necessary for the electronic m eetings to occur.
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Licensee will be notified i f and when such m eetings are scheduled in lieu o f an in-person
appearance.
4.3 Licensee must remain enrolled and in good standing in the Health Professionals1
Services Program and in com pliance with any monitoring requirements as long as she is licensed
in the State o f Oregon.
4 .4 L icensee must not prescribe any controlled substances to any individual.
4.5 L icensee may only practice at sites that are pre-approved by the Board's Medical
Director.
4 .6 L icensee must maintain an on-going therapeutic relationship with a healthcare
provider(s) pre-approved by the Board’s M edical Director. L icensee m ust sign all necessary
releases to allow direct com m unication between the Board and L icensee’s healthcare providers,
who w ill provide written quarterly reports to the Board’s M edical Director. At the Board’s
discretion, the frequency o f the required reports may be reduced. Additionally, after two years o f
continued com pliance with this term, Licensee may petition the Board for a reduction in the
frequency o f these reports.
4 .7 L icensee’s medical practice is subject to random, no notice chart audits and office
visits by Board designees.
4 .8 The Interim Stipulated Order o f January 29, 2018, terminates effective the date
the Board Chair signs this Order.
4 .9 L icensee must inform the Com pliance Section o f the Board o f any and all practice
sites, as well as any changes in practice address(es), em ploym ent, or practice status within 10
business days. Additionally, L icensee must notify the Com pliance Section o f any changes in
contact information within 10 business days.
4 .10 L icensee must obey alt federal and Oregon state laws and regulations pertaining
to the practice o f m edicine.
4.11 L icensee stipulates and agrees that any violation o f the terms o f this Order shall
be grounds for further disciplinary action under ORS 677.190(17).
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4.12 L icensee stipulates and agrees that this Order becom es effective the date it is
signed by the Board Chair.
IT IS SO STIPULATED THIS ^ day o f 2019.
JODEE M ARIE A N D E R SO N , M D
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS Of
OREGON M EDICAL BO A R D State o f Oregon
K. DEAN G UBLER, DO™ BO ARD CHAIR
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1 BEFORE THE
2 OREGON M EDICAL BOARD
3 STATE OF OREGON
4 In the M atter o f )
BRITTANY JANELLE DEYO-BUNDY, MD ) STIPULATED ORDER LICENSE N O. M D168555 )
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8 1.
9 The Oregon M edical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
10 regulating and disciplining certain health care providers, including physicians, in the State o f
11 Oregon. Brittany Janelle Deyo-Bundy, MD (Licensee) is a licensed physician in the State o f
12 Oregon.
13 2.
14 On December 12, 2018, the Board issued a Com plaint and N otice o f Proposed
15 Disciplinary Action (Notice) in which the Board proposed taking disciplinary action by imposing
lb up to the maximum range o f potential sanctions identified in ORS 677.205(2), to include the
17 revocation o f license, a $ 10,000 civil penalty per violation, and assessment o f costs, against
18 Licensee for violations o f the M edical Practice Act, to wit: ORS 677.190(l)(a) unprofessional or
19 dishonorable conduct, as defined in ORS 677.188(4)(a) any conduct or practice contrary to
20 recognized standards o f ethics o f the medical profession or any conduct or practice which does
21 or might constitute a danger to the health or safety o f a patient or the public or any conduct
22 which does or might adversely affect a physician’s ability safely and skillfully to practice
23 medicine; ORS 677.190(6) conviction o f any offense punishable by incarceration in a
24 Departm ent o f Corrections institution or in a federal prison; ORS 677.190(17) willful violation
25 o f any provision o f the M edical Practice Act; ORS 677.190(23) violation o f the federal
26 Controlled Substances Act; and ORS 677.190(24) prescribing controlled substances without a
27 legitimate m edical puipose. Prior to the issuance o f the Notice, on A pril 16, 2017, Licensee
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entered into an Interim Stipulated Order with the Board in which she agreed to voluntarily
withdraw from practice and place her license in Inactive status.
3.
Licensee and the Board desire to settle this m atter by entry o f this Stipulated Order.
Licensee understands that she has the right to a contested case hearing under the Administrative
Procedures Act (chapter 183), Oregon Revised Statutes. Licensee fully and finally waives the
right to a contested case hearing and any appeal therefrom by the signing o f and entry o f this
Order in the Board’s records. Licensee admits that she engaged in the conduct described in
Notice dated D ecem ber 12, 2018, and that this conduct violated ORS 677.190(l)(a), as defined
in ORS 677.188(4)(a); ORS 677.190(6); ORS 677.190(17); ORS 677.190(23); and ORS
677.190(24). Licensee understands that this Order is a public record and is a disciplinary action
that is reportable to the National Practitioner Data Bank and the Federation o f State Medical
Boards.
4.
Licensee and the Board agree to resolve this m atter by the entry o f this Stipulated Order
subject to the following terms and conditions:
4.1 L icensee’s medical license is revoked; however, the revocation is stayed.
4.2 Licensee is assessed a civil penalty o f $5,000.00. This term will be held in
abeyance contingent upon Licensee complying with all other terms and conditions o f this Order.
4.3 Licensee is placed on probation for a minimum period o f five years and shall
report in person to the Board at each o f its quarterly meetings at the scheduled times for a
probation interview, unless otherwise directed by the B oard’s Investigative Committee or its
Compliance Officer. Additionally, at the B oard’s discretion, interviews m ay be held
electronically between Licensee and the Board’s Compliance O fficer (or designee) using Board
established protocols for the location and electronic transmission o f the meeting. Licensee is
responsible for m aintenance o f the equipment and technology necessary for the electronic
meetings to occur. L icensee will be notified i f and w hen such m eetings are scheduled in lieu o f
an in-person appearance.
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4.4 Licensee m ust rem ain enrolled and in good standing in the Health Professional's
Services Program as long as she is licensed in the State o f Oregon.
4.5 W ithin 30 days from the date Licensee gains employment as a physician,
Licensee must, at her own expense, enter into an agreement with a licensed physician who is pre
approved by the B oard’s M edical Director to serve as her practice mentor. Licensee must meet
with the approved m entor at least tw ice a month, and the mentor m ust review, on an ongoing
basis, at least 20% o f charts for patients seen by Licensee. The m entor is to provide quarterly
written reports to the Board on Licensee's ability to safely and com petently practice medicine,
Licensee m ay request to term inate this term after one full year o f compliance, four quarterly
reports from the m entor, and a recommendation o f termination from the mentor.
4.6 Licensee m ust not prescribe any Schedule II, III, or IV m edications to any
individual.
4.7 Licensee m ay only practice at sites that are pre-approved by the B oard’s Medical
Director.
4.8 Licensee and her practice are subject to no notice office visits and chart audits
conducted by the B oard’s designee.
4.9 The Interim Stipulated Order o f April 16, 2017, term inates upon the effective date
o f this Order.
4.10 Licensee m ust obey all federal and Oregon state laws and regulations pertaining
to the practice o f medicine.
4.11 Licensee stipulates and agrees that any violation o f the term s o f this Order shall
be grounds for further disciplinary action under ORS 677.190(17).
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4.12 Licensee stipulates and agrees that this Order becomes effective the date it is
signed by the Board Chair.
IT IS SO STIPULATED THIS Q day o f A p H \ 20\%
BRITTANY
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OREGON M EDICAL BOARD State o f Oregon
K.'DEAN GUBLER, DO BOARD CHAIR
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B EFO R E TH E
O REG O N M ED ICA L BOARD
STATE O F O REG O N
In the M atter o f ))
C A R L M IC H A EL ERICKSON, DO ) INTERIM STIPU LA TED ORDERLICENSE NO. DO 12690 )
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The Oregon Medical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
regulating and disciplining certain health care providers, including physicians, in the state o f
Oregon. Cnri Michael Erickson, DO (Licensee) is a licensed osteopathic physician in the State
o f Oregon and holds an active medical license.
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The Board received credible information regarding Licensee that resulted in the E3oard
initiating an investigation. The results o f the Board 's investigation to date have raised concerns
to the extent that the Board believes it necessary that Licensee agree to certain terms until the
investigation is completed,
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In order to address the Board’s concerns, Licensee and the Board agree to the entry o f
this Interim Stipulated Order, which is not an admission o f any wrongdoing on the part o f the
Licensee. This Order will remain in effect while this matter remains under investigation, and
provides that Licensee shall comply with the following conditions:
3.1 Licensee must not begin treatment for chronic pain with opioids for any new or
existing patient. For the purposes o f this Order, chronic pain is defined as pain that persists or
progresses over a period o f time greater than 30 days.
3.2 Licensee must not begin treatment for substance use disorder with any scheduled
medications for any new patient.
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3.3 Licensee may transition current chronic pain patients to buprenorphine or
buprenorphine/naloxone, or continue to prescribe buprenorphine or buprenorphine/naloxone to
any current patient taking the medication.
. 3.4 Licensee must immediately begin to taper opioid medications for any chronic pain
patient with a morphine equivalent dose (M ED) over 90 by at least 10% per month until patient’s
M ED is 90 or less unless the patient is currently enrolled in hospice or is currently receiving end
o f life care. If this exception applies. Licensee must certify on the written prescription that the
patient is a hospice patient o r receiving end o f life care. Licensee may elect to transfer the care
o f any patient with an M ED over 90 to another physician.
3.5 For patients taking buprenorphine or buprenorphine/naloxone, Licensee may
continue to prescribe above 90 MED.
3.6 Licensee m ay treat patients for acute pain for no more than 30 days per year, with
a m axim um M ED o f 50.
3.7 Licensee must not begin treatment with benzodiazepines for patients taking
opioids.
3.8 For patients taking benzodiazepines and opioids (other than buprenorphine or
buprenorphine/naloxone), Licensee must begin to taper benzodiazepines after opioids have been
tapered !o 90 M ED or less. Benzodiazepines must be tapered by at least 10% per month until the
patient is weaned o f f benzodiazepines. Alternatively, Licensee m ay transfer the care o f any
patient for whom he is prescribing benzodiazepines and opioids to another physician. Licensee
may continue to prescribe concurrent benzodiazepines to patients who are currently enrolled in
hospice or who are currently receiving end o f life care. Licensee m ust certify on the written
prescription that the patient is a hospice patient or receiving end o f life care.
3.9 Licensee must not concomitantly prescribe opioids with benzodiazepines
following tapering as outlined in terms 3.4 and 3.8. .
3.10 Licensee must not concomitantly prescribe opioids with muscle relaxants.
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3 .1 1 Licensee must obtain an EKG on all patients taking methadone at least once
annually.
3.12 Licensee understands that violating any term o f this Order will be grounds for
disciplinary action under ORS 677.190( 17).
3.13 Licensee understands this Order becomes effective the date he signs it.
At the conclusion o f the B oard 's investigation, the Board will decide whether to close the
case or to proceed to some form o f disciplinary action. If the Board determines, following that
review, not to lift the requirements o f this Order, Licensee may request a hearing to contest that
decision.
This order is issued by the Board pursuant to ORS 677.410, which grants the Board the
authority to attach conditions to Licensee’s license to practice medicine. These conditions will
remain in effect while the Board conducts a complete investigation in order to fully inform itself
with respect to the conduct o f Licensee. Pursuant to OR.S 677.425, Board investigative materials
are confidential and shall not be subject to public disclosure, nor shall they be admissible as
evidence in any judicial proceeding. However, as a stipulation this Order is a public document and
is reportable to the National Databank and the Federation o f Stale Medical Boards.
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IT FS SO STIPULATED THU
A R E M ICHAEL ERICK SO N , DO
FT IS SO O R D ER ED THIS day o f , 2 0 1 9 ,
O REG O N M ED ICA L BOARD State o f Oregon
N IC O LE KR1SHNASW AM I, JD Executive Director
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O n January 2, 2019, Patrick Trent H arrison, D O (Licensee) entered into an Interim
Stipulated O rder w ith the O regon M edical B oard (Board) in w hich he agreed to voluntarily
w ithdraw from practice and place his license in Inactive status.
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A t its m eeting on April 11, 2019, the B oard review ed th is m atter. The Board term inates
the January 2, 2019, In terim Stipulated O rder effective the date this O rder is signed by the Board
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IT IS SO O R D ER ED this 11th day o f A pril, 2019.
O R EG O N M ED IC A L BO A R D State o f Oregon
K /D E A N G U B LER , D O 1 Board Chair
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BEFORE THE
OREGON MEDICAL BOARD
STATE OF OREGON
In the Matter of ))
JANE KATHERINE HOPSON, PA ) INTERIM STIPULATED ORDERLICENSE NO. PAO1299 )
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The Oregon Medical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
regulating and disciplining certain healthcare providers, including physician assistants, in the
state of Oregon. Jane Katherine Hopson, PA (Licensee) is a licensed physician assistant in the
state of Oregon.
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The Board received credible information regarding Licensee that resulted in the Board
initiating an investigation. The results o f the Board’s investigation to date have raised concerns
to the extent that the Board believes it necessary that Licensee agree to cease the practice of
medicine until the investigation is completed.
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In order to address the concerns of the Board, Licensee and the Board agree to enter into
this Interim Stipulated Order, which is not an admission of any wrongdoing on the part of the
Licensee, and provides that Licensee shall comply with the following conditions effective the
date this Order is signed by Licensee:
3.1 Licensee voluntarily withdraws from the practice of medicine and her license is
placed in Inactive status pending the completion of the Board’s investigation into her ability to
safely and competently practice medicine.
3.2 Licensee understands that violating any term of this Order will be grounds for
disciplinary action under ORS 677.190(17).
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At the conclusion of the Board’s investigation, Licensee’s status will be reviewed in an
expeditious manner. Following that review, if the Board determines that Licensee shall not be
permitted to return to the practice of medicine, Licensee may request a hearing to contest that
decision.
This Order is issued by the Board pursuant to ORS 677.265(1) and (2) for the purpose
of protecting the public, and making a complete investigation in order to fully inform itself with
respect to the performance or conduct of the Licensee and Licensee’s ability to safely and
competently practice medicine. Pursuant to ORS 677.425, Board investigative materials are
confidential and shall not be subject to public disclosure. However, as a stipulation this Order is
a public document and is reportable to the National Practitioner Data Bank and the Federation of
State Medical Boards.
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IT IS SO STIPULATED THIS ^ day ofi Y]J , 2019.
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS
KATHERINE HOPSON, PA
State of OregonOREGON MEDICAL BOARD
NICOLE KRISHNASWAMI, JD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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BEFORE THE
OREGON MEDICAL BOARD
STATE OF OREGON
In the Matter of ))
LISA CAMILLE JOYNER, MD LICENSE NO. MD21092
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The Oregon Medical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
regulating and disciplining certain health care providers, including physicians, in the State of
Oregon. Lisa Camille Joyner, MD (Licensee) is a licensed physician in the State of Oregon.
On July 12,2018, the Board issued an Amended Complaint and Notice ofProposed
Disciplinary Action (Notice) in which the Board proposed taking disciplinary action by imposing
up to the maximum range ofpotential sanctions identified in ORS 677.205(2), to include the
revocation of license, a $10,000 civil penalty, and assessment of costs, against Licensee for
violations o f the Medical Practice Act, to wit: ORS 677.i90(l)(a) unprofessional or dishonorable
conduct, as defined in ORS 677.188(4)(a); ORS 677.190(13) gross or repeated acts of
negligence; ORS 677.190(17) violation o f a Board order or any rule adopted by the Board,
specifically OAR 847-001-0024(2); and ORS 677.190(24) prescribing controlled substances
without a legitimate medical purpose or without following accepted procedures for examination
of patients or for record keeping. Prior to the issuance of the Notice, on February 9,2018,
Licensee entered into an Interim Stipulated Order in which she agreed to specific limitations in
her prescribing of controlled substances.
Licensee and the Board desire to settle this matter by entry of this Stipulated Order.
Licensee understands that she has the right to a contested case hearing under the Administrative
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1 Procedures Act (chapter 183), Oregon Revised Statutes, Licensee fully and finally waives the
2 light to a contested case hearing and any appeal therefrom by the signing of and entry of this
3 Order in the Board’s records. Licensee neither admits nor denies but the Board finds that she
4 engaged in the conduct described in the Notice dated July 12, 2018, and that this conduct
5 violated ORS 677.190(l)(a), as defined in ORS 677.188(4)(a); ORS 677.190(13); ORS
6 677,190(17); and ORS 677.190(24). Licensee understands that this Order is a public record and
7 is a disciplinary action that is reportable to the National Practitioner Data Bank and the
. 8 Federation o f State Medical Boards.
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10 Licensee and the Board agree to resolve this matter by the entry of this Stipulated Order
11 subject to the following terms and conditions;
12 4.1 Licensee is reprimanded.
13 4.2 Licensee is assessed a civil penalty of $ 10,000, of which $5,000 will be held in
24 abeyance contingent upon Licensee complying with all other terms and conditions o f this Order,
15 The remaining $5,000 is due within one year of the effective date of this Order. Licensee may
16 make payments, as long as no payment, excepting the final payment, is less than $100.
17 4.3 Licensee is placed on probation for a minimum period of five years and shall
18 report in person to the Board at each of its quarterly meetings at the scheduled times for a
19 probation interview, unless otherwise directed by the Board’s Compliance Officer or its
20 Investigative Committee. Additionally, at the Board’s discretion, interviews may be held
21 electronically between Licensee and the Board’s Compliance Officer (or its designee) using
22 Board established protocols for the location and electronic transmission of the meeting. Licensee
23 is responsible for maintenance of the equipment and technology necessary for the electronic
24 meetings to occur, Licensee will be notified i f and when such meetings are scheduled in lieu o f
25 an in-person appearance.
26 4.4 Licensee and her practice site(s) are subject to no notice office visits and chart
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1 4.5 Licensee must not prescribe, dispense or distribute buprenorphine/naloxone
2 (Suboxone) to any patient.
3 4.6 Licensee must not accept any patients needing Medication Assisted Treatment for
4 opioid vise disorder.
5 4.7 Licensee must not prescribe, dispense or distribute any opioid medication to any
6 person, with the exception of atropine/diphenoxylate (Lomotil) and eluxadoline (Viberzi).
7 4.8 Licensee must not prescribe any benzodiazepine to any patient being prescribed
8 opiates by any provider for chronic pain. Licensee may prescribe benzodiazepines to patients
9 who are prescribed opiates for the treatment of acute pain which is defined as pain lasting a
10 period o f 3 0 days or less.
11 4.9 Licensee must inform the Compliance Section of the Board of any and all practice
12 . sites, as well as any changes in her practice address(es), employment, or practice status.
13 Additionally, Licensee must notify the Compliance Section of any changes in her contact
14 information within 10 business days.
15 4.10 The Interim Stipulated Order o f February 9, 2018, terminates upon the effective
16 date of this Order.
17 4,11 Licensee must obey all federal and Oregon state laws and regulations pertaining
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19 4.12 Licensee stipulates and agrees that any violation o f the terras of this Order shall
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IT IS SO STIPULATED THIS day o f_
LISA CAMILLE W Y N E W MD
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS ( f ^ day o f J , 2019.
OREGON MEDICAL BOARD State of Oregon
K. DEAN OUBLER, DO BOARD CHAIR
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O n O ctober 5, 2017, H eather A laine Kahn, M D (L icensee) entered into a Stipulated
O rder w ith the O regon M edical B oard (Board). This O rder p laced conditions on L icensee’s
Oregon m edical license. O n D ecem ber 27, 2018, L icensee subm itted a w ritten request to
term inate this Order.
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H aving fully considered L icensee’s request and her successful com pliance w ith the term s
o f this O rder, the B oard term inates the O ctober 5, 2017, Stipulated Order, effective the date this
O rder is signed by the B oard Chair.
IT IS SO O R D ER ED this 11th day o f April, 2019.
O R EG O N M ED IC A L BO A R D State o f O regon
K. D EA N G U BLER, DO B oard C hair
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STATE OF OREGON
Ei the Matter of ))
EDWARD JOSEPH OTTENHEJMER, III, MD ) CORRECTIVE ACTION AGREEMENT LICENSE NO. MD20394 )
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The Oregon Medical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
regulating and disciplining certain health care providers, including physicians, in the State of
Oregon. Edward Joseph Ottcnheimer, III, MD (Licensee) is a licensed physician in the State of
Oregon.
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Licensee is a board-certified hemalologist-oncologist practicing medicine in Roseburg,
Oregon. On January 29, 2018, the Board issued a Complaint and Notice o f Proposed
Disciplinary Action in which the Board proposed talcing disciplinary action by imposing up to
the maximum range of potential sanctions identified in ORS 677,205(2), to include the
revocation o f license, a $ 10,000 civil penalty per violation, and assessment o f costs, pursuant to
ORS 677.205 against Licensee for violations o f the Medical Practice Act, to wit: ORS
677.190(l)(a) unprofessional or dishonorable conduct, as defined in ORS 677.188(4)(a), (b), and
(c); and ORS 677.190(13) gross or repeated negligence.
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Licensee and the Board now desire to settle this matter by entry o f this Agreement.
Licensee understands that he has the right to a contested case hearing under the Administrative
Procedures Act (chapter 183), Oregon Revised Statutes. Licensee fully and finally waives the
right to a contested case hearing and any appeal therefrom by the signing o f and entry of this
Agreement in the Board’s records. The Board agrees to close the current investigation and does
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1 not make a finding in regard to any violation of the Medical Practice Act. This Agreement is a
2 public document; however, it is not a disciplinary action, This document is reportable to the
3 National Practitioner Data Bank and the Federation of State Medical Boards.
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5 In order to address the concerns o f the Board and for purposes of resolving this
5 investigation, Licensee and the Board agree that the Board will close this investigation
7 contingent upon Licensee agreeing to the following conditions:
g 4.1 Within 30 days of the effective date o f this Order, Licensee agrees to contract
9 with CPEP for the development o f an education plan. Licensee agrees to bear the cost o f the
10 completion of any CPEP recommendations, the development of an education plan, and any post-
1 1 education evaluation, Licensee agrees to sign all necessary releases to allow full communication
12 and exchange of documents and reports between the Board and'CPEP. Licensee agrees to ensure
] 3 CPEP submits the education plan and reports directly to the Board.
(4 4.2 Licensee agrees to sign the appropriate paperwork indicating that he will enroll in
\ 5 the education plan, and return the signed documents to CPEP within 15 days o f approval o f the
educational plan by the Board’s Medical Director. Licensee agrees to successfully complete the
j 7 C PEP education plan, including any post-cducation evaluation, within 18 months from the date
I g the educational plan is approved. Licensee agrees to comply with any educational
19 recommendations, practice modifications, and timelines set forth by CPEP. Licensee agrees to
20 bear all costs associated with the approved education plan. Any educational mentor must be prc-
2 t approved by CPEP and the Board’s Medical Director. Licensee agrees to sign all necessary
22 releases to allow full communication and exchange o f documents and reports between the Board,
23 CPEP, and any mentors. Licensee agrees to keep the Board apprised of his compliance with the
24 CPEP education plan throughout its duration.
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26 successful completion of the approved education plan, including successful completion of any
27 posl-education evaluation and any recommendations, as defined above.
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1 4.4 Within six months from the signing o f this Agreement by the Board Chair,
2 Licensee agrees to successfully complete a course on professionalism that has been pre-approved
3 by the Board’s Medical Director
4 4.5 Licensee agrees to obey all federal and Oregon State laws and regulations
5 pertaining to the practice o f medicine,
6 4.6 Licensee agrees that any violation o f the terms o f this Agreement constitutes
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OREGON MEDICAL BOARD State of Oregon
IC. DEAN GUBLER, DO BOARD CHAIR
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STATE OF OREGON
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JITENDRA CHUNIBHAI PATEL, MD ) CORRECTIVE A C TIO N AGREEM ENT LICENSE NO. M D 15202 )
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The Oregon M edical Board (Board) is the state agency responsible for licensing,
regulating and disciplining certain health care providers, including physicians, in the State o f
Oregon. Jitendra Chunibhai Patel, M D (Licensee) is a licensed physician in the State o f Oregon.
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Licensee is a board-certified internist practicing m edicine in Brookings, Oregon. On
April 20, 2018, the B oard issued a Com plaint and Notice o f Proposed D isciplinary Action in
which the Board proposed taking disciplinary action by imposing up to the m axim um range o f
potential sanctions identified in ORS 677.205(2), to include the revocation o f license, a $ 1 0 ,0 0 0
civil penalty per violation, and assessment o f costs, against Licensee for violations o f the
Medical Practice Act, to wit: ORS 677.190(l)(a), as defined in ORS 677.188(4)(a) and (c); and
ORS 677.190(13).
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Licensee and the Board now desire to settle this m atter by entry o f this Agreement.
Licensee understands that he has the right to a contested case hearing under the Administrative
Procedures Act (chapter 183), Oregon Revised Statutes. Licensee fully and finally waives the
right to a contested case hearing and any appeal therefrom by the signing o f and entry o f this
Agreement in the B oard’s records. The Board agrees to close the current investigation and does
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1 not make a finding in regard to any violation o f the Medical Practice Act. This Agreement is a
2 public document; however, it is not a disciplinary action. This document is reportable to the
3 National Practitioner D ata Bank and the Federation o f State Medical Boards.
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5 In order to address the concerns o f the Board and for purposes o f resolving this
6 investigation, Licensee and the Board agree that the Board will close this investigation
7 contingent upon Licensee agreeing to the following conditions:
8 4.1 W ithin 30 days o f the effective date o f this Order, Licensee agrees to contract
9 with CPEP for the developm ent o f an education plan. The cost o f the com pletion o f any CPEP
10 recommendations and the development o f an education plan will be borne by the Licensee.
11 Licensee agrees to sign all necessary releases to allow full communication and exchange o f
12 documents and reports between the Board and CPEP. Licensee agrees to ensure CPEP submits
13 the education plan and reports directly to the Board,
14 4.2 Upon approval o f the educational plan by the Board’s M edical Director, Licensee
15 agrees to successfully complete the CPEP education plan, including any post-education
16 evaluation and any recom mendations, w ithin 18 months from the date the educational plan is
17 approved. Any educational m entor required for the completion o f the education plan must be
18 pre-approved by CPEP and the B oard’s Medical Director. AH costs associated w ith the
19 approved education plan w ill be borne by Licensee, Any educational m entor m ust be pre-
20 approved by CPEP and the B oard’s Medical Director. Licensee agrees to sign all necessary
21 releases to allow full comm unication and exchange o f documents and reports between the Board
22 and CPEP. Licensee agrees to keep the Board apprised o f his compliance with the CPEP
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grounds to take disciplinary action under ORS 677.190(17).
IT IS SO STIPULATED THIS day of ll'V * f , 2019.
JITENDRA CHUNIBHAI PATEL, MD
IT IS SO ORDERED THIS }j t day of 2019.
OREGON MEDICAL BOARD State of Oregon
K. DEAN GUBLER, DO BOARD CHAIR
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o f a B o a r d r u l e o r f a i l i n g t o c o m p l y w i t h a b o a r d r e q u e s t p u r s u a n t l o O R S 6 7 7 , 3 2 0 ; a n d O A R
8 4 7 - 0 0 1 - 0 0 2 4 c o m p l i a n c e w i t h a B o a r d i n v e s t i g a t i o n , L i c e n s e e u n d e r s t a n d s t h a t t h i s O r d e r i s a
p u b l i c r e c o r d a n d i s a d i s c i p l i n a r y a c t i o n ( h a t i s r e p o r t a b l e t o t h e N a t i o n a l P r a c t i t i o n e r D a t a B a n k
a n d t h e F e d e r a t i o n o f S t a t e M e d i c a l B o a r d s .
4 .
L i c e n s e e a n d t h e B o a r d a g r e e t o r e s o l v e th i s m a t t e r b y t h e e n t r y o f t h i s S t i p u l a t e d O r d e r
s u b j e c t t o t h e f o l l o w i n g t e r m s a n d c o n d i t i o n s :
4 .1 L i c e n s e e is r e p r i m a n d e d .
4 . 2 T h e m e d i c a l l i c e n s e o f L i c e n s e e i s s u s p e n d e d f o r a t o t a l o f 9 0 d a y s . T h e d a t e s o f
s u s p e n s i o n a r e f r o m M a y 14 . 2 0 1 9 t h r o u g h . l u n e 13, 2 0 1 9 ; f r o m A u g u s t 15 t h r o u g h S e p t e m b e r
15, 2 0 1 9 ; a n d f r o m D e c e m b e r 2 7 . 2 0 1 9 t h r o u g h J a n u a r y 2 2 , 2 0 2 0 .
4 . 3 L i c e n s e e m u s t p a y a c i v i l p e n a l t y o f S I 0 , 0 0 0 n o l a t e r t h a n 1 8 0 d a y s f r o m t h e d a l e
t h e B o a r d C h a i r s i g n s ( h i s O r d e r ,
4 . 4 L i c e n s e e i s p l a c e d o n p r o b a t i o n f o r f i v e y e a r s , L i c e n s e e m u s t r e p o r t i n p e r s o n lo
t h e B o a r d a t e a c h o f i t s q u a r t e r l y m e e t i n g s a t t h e s c h e d u l e d t i m e s f o r a p r o b a t i o n i n t e r v i e w ,
u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e d i r e c t e d b y t h e B o a r d ' s C o m p l i a n c e O f f i c e r o r i t s I n v e s t i g a t i v e C o m m i t t e e ,
I n t e r v i e w s m a y b e h e l d e l e c t r o n i c a l l y , a t t h e B o a r d ’s d i s c r e t i o n , b e t w e e n L i c e n s e e a n d t h e
B o a r d ’s C o m p l i a n c e O f f i c e r ( o r i t s d e s i g n e e ) u s i n g B o a r d e s t a b l i s h e d p r o t o c o l s f o r t h e l o c a t i o n
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a n d e l e c t r o n i c t r a n s m i s s i o n o f t h e m e e t i n g , L i c e n s e e i s r e s p o n s i b l e f o r s u p p l y i n g a n d
m a i n t a i n i n g t h e e q u i p m e n t a n d t e c h n o l o g y n e c e s s a r y f o r h i m t o p a r t i c i p a t e i n t h e e l e c t r o n i c
m e e t i n g s , L i c e n s e e w i l l b e n o t i f i e d i f a n d w h e n s u c h m e e t i n g s a r e s c h e d u l e d in l i e u o f a n in -
p e r s o n a p p e a r a n c e ,
4 . 5 L i c e n s e e m u s t p r o v i d e a m e d i c a l l y t r a i n e d c h a p e r o n e f o r a l l c l i n i c a l e n c o u n t e r s
w i t h a l l p a t i e n t s , w h i c h m u s t b e p r o m p t l y d o c u m e n t e d in t h e c h a r t ,
4 . 6 L i c e n s e e a n d h i s p r a c t i c e a r e s u b j e c t t o n o n o t i c e o f f i c e v i s i t s a n d c h a r t a u d i t s
c o n d u c t e d b y t h e B o a r d ' s d e s i g n e e .
4 . 7 L i c e n s e e m u s t n o t s c h e d u l e h i s o w n p a t i e n t a p p o i n t m e n t s .
4 . 8 L i c e n s e e m u s t n o t h a v e a n y f o r m o f s o c i a l m e d i a c o n t a c t o r e l e c t r o n i c
c o m m u n i c a t i o n f o r p e r s o n a l p u r p o s e s , in w h o l e o r in p a n . w i t h a n y p a t i e n t , f o r m e r p a t i e n t , o r
f a m i l y m e m b e r s o f p a t i e n t s f o r a t l e a s t o n e y e a r f r o m t h e d a t e o f t h e p a t i e n t ' s l a s t c l i n i c a l v i s i t .
4 . 9 L i c e n s e e m u s t d e s i g n a t e a n o t h e r l i c e n s e d h e a l t h c a r e w o r k e r t h a t i s p r e - a p p r o v e d
b y t h e B o a r d ’ s M e d i c a l D i r e c t o r t o s e r v e a s h i s p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r . In t h e e v e n t t h a t t h e a p p r o v e d
p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r b e c o m e s u n a v a i l a b l e f o r a p e r i o d t h a t i s a n t i c i p a t e d t o e x c e e d 3 0 d a y s , t h e
L i c e n s e e m u s t n o t i f y t h e B o a r d o f t h i s f a c t a n d p r o p o s e a n a l t e r n a t e o r n e w p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r f o r
a p p r o v a l b y t h e B o a r d ’ s M e d i c a l D i r e c t o r . L i c e n s e e m u s t e n s u r e t h a t r e l e a s e s a r e i n p l a c e to
a l l o w t h e p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r t o c o m m u n i c a t e f r e e l y w i t h t h e B o a r d , o r i t s r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , a n d t h e
a p p r o v e d h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r .
4 . 1 0 L i c e n s e e m u s t e n t e r i n t o t r e a t m e n t w i t h a h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r t h a t is p r e - a p p r o v e d
b y d i e B o a r d ’s M e d i c a l D i r e c t o r , A p p r o v a l , o r a r e t r a c t i o n o f a p r i o r a p p r o v a l , o f t h i s h e a l t h c a r e
p r o v i d e r is w i t h i n t h e s o l e d i s c r e t i o n o f t h c B o a r d . L i c e n s e e w i l l e n s u r e t h a t r e l e a s e s a r e i n p l a c e
t o a l l o w t h e h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r t o c o m m u n i c a t e f r e e l y w i t h t h e B o a r d , o r i t s r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , a n d
t h e p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r . A n y a n d a l l e x p e n s e s a r e t o b e b o r n e b y L i c e n s e e , L i c e n s e e m u s t p r o v i d e
a c o m p l e t e , u n e d i t e d a n d w i t h o u t r e d a c t i o n , c o p y o f t h e A c u m e n A s s e s s m e n t s P i n a l R e p o r t d a t e d
J a n u a r y 2 , 2 0 1 8 , t o t h e a p p r o v e d h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r p r i o r to , o r a t t h e b e g i n n i n g o f , t h e i r f i r s t
o f f i c e v i s i t t h a t i s c o n d u c t e d a f t e r a p p r o v a l o f t h i s O r d e r b y t h e B o a r d . L i c e n s e e a n d t h e
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a p p r o v e d h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r s h o u l d s t r u c t u r e t h e i r i n t e r a c t i o n s w i t h i n t h e t r e a t m e n t g o a l s t h a t
h a v e b e e n i d e n t i f i e d w i t h i n t h e A c u m e n F i n a l R e p o r t . L i c e n s e e m u s t e n s u r e t h a t t h e a p p r o v e d
h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r s u b m i t s q u a r t e r l y r e p o r t s t o t h e B o a r d w i t h i n f o r m a t i o n r e g a r d i n g t r e a t m e n t
u p d a t e s , t h e n a t u r e o f t h e r a p y b e i n g u n d e r t a k e n , c o m p l i a n c e w i t h t h e B o u n d a r y P r o t e c t i o n P l a n
( s e c t e r m 4 . 1 1) a n d n o t i n g w h a t c o m p o n e n t s o f t h e A c u m e n F i n a l R e p o r t a r e b e i n g a d d r e s s e d .
4 . 1 1 W i t h i n t h r e e ( 3 ) m o n t h s o f t h e e f f e c t i v e d a l e o f t h i s O r d e r L i c e n s e e m u s t s u b m i t
t o t h e B o a r d , f o r a p p r o v a l b y t h e B o a r d ' s M e d i c a l D i r e c t o r , a B o u n d a r y P r o t e c t i o n P l a n d e t a i l i n g
w h a t s t e p s o r p r o t o c o l s L i c e n s e e h a s o r w i l l p u l i n t o p l a c e f o r t h e m a i n t e n a n c e o f a p p r o p r i a t e
b o u n d a r i e s a n d p r o f e s s i o n a l i s m , C o p i e s o f t h e c o m p l e t e d a n d a p p r o v e d B o u n d a r y P r o t e c t i o n
P l a n m u s t b e p r o v i d e d l o L i c e n s e e ’s p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r d e s c r i b e d in t e r m 4 . 9 a n d t h e a p p r o v e d
h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r d e s c r i b e d i n t e r m 4 , 1 0 ,
4 . 1 2 W i t h i n o n e y e a r o f t h e e f f e c t i v e d a t e o f t h i s O r d e r , b u t n o t p r i o r t o s i x m o n t h s o f
t h e e f f e c t i v e d a t e o f t h i s O r d e r , L i c e n s e e m u s t r e t u r n l o A c u m e n A s s e s s m e n t s a t h i s o w n e x p e n s e
f o r a r e a s s e s s m e n t . L i c e n s e e m u s t s i g n a n y r e l e a s e s r e q u i r e d l o a l l o w A c u m e n t o f r e e l y
c o m m u n i c a t e w i t h t h e B o a r d , h i s h e a l t h c a r e p r o v i d e r , p r a c t i c e m o n i t o r a n d a n y o t h e r c o l l a t e r a l
s o u r c e s A c u m e n m a y r e q u e s t . A n y m a t e r i a l s f o r w a r d e d t o A c u m e n m u s t b e c o p i e d t o t h e B o a r d
c o n t e m p o r a n e o u s l y . L i c e n s e e m u s t p r o v i d e t o A c u m e n a c o p y o f t h i s O r d e r a n d t h e a p p r o v e d
B o u n d a r y P r o t e c t i o n P l a n u p o n h i s e n r o l l m e n t f o r t h e r e a s s e s s m e n t , L i c e n s e e m u s t e n s u r e t h a t a
c o p y o f t h e F i n a l R e p o r t o f t h e r e a s s e s s m e n t w i l l b e s e n t d i r e c t l y t o t h e B o a r d b y A c u m e n .
L i c e n s e e a g r e e s t o c o m p l y w i t h a n y r e c o m m e n d a t i o n s in t h e F i n a l R e p o r t o f t h e r e a s s e s s m e n t ,
e x c e p t i n g a n y t h a t w o u l d b e c o n t r a r y t o a t e r m o f t h i s O r d e r .
4 . 1 3 A t h i s o w n e x p e n s e a n d a t t h e B o a r d ' s d i s c r e t i o n , L i c e n s e e m u s t u n d e r g o
p o l y g r a p h c o m p l i a n c e m o n i t o r i n g w i t h a p o l y g r a p h e r w h o i s p r e - a p p r o v e d b y t h e B o a r d , w i t h a l l
n e c e s s a r y r e l e a s e s s i g n e d b y L i c e n s e e t o p r o v i d e f o r r e p o r t s t o b e s u b m i t t e d t o t h e B o a r d .
4 . 1 4 L i c e n s e e m u s t n o t i f y t h e B o a r d ’s C o m p l i a n c e S e c t i o n o f a l l p r a c t i c e l o c a t i o n s . In
t h e e v e n t o f a n y c h a n g e o f p r a c t i c e l o c a t i o n t h e L i c e n s e e m u s t n o t i f y t h e C o m p l i a n c e s e c t i o n
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t h i s S t i p u l a t e d O r d e r is s i g n e d b y t h e B o a r d C h a i r ,
4 . 1 6 L i c e n s e e s t i p u l a t e s a n d a g r e e s t h a t t h i s O r d e r b e c o m e s e f f e c t i v e t h e d a t e it is
s i g n e d b y t h e B o a r d C h a i r .
4 . 1 7 L i c e n s e e m u s t o b e y a l l f e d e r a l a n d O r e g o n s t a t e l a w s a n d r e g u l a t i o n s p e r t a i n i n g
t o t h e p r a c t i c e o f m e d i c i n e .
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