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Opioid Legislation On Hold Until Fall

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While major progress has been made on two important initiatives intended to address the opioid abuse crisis, both ran into last minute snags during the late June budget crunch, and…

Lyme Disease Bill Signed Into Law

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Lime disease is the most commonly reported vector-borne illness in the United States, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2012 it was also the…

Regulation of Tanning Salons

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Regulation of Tanning Salons   Culminating years of hard work by PAMED and its allies, On May 6, 2014, Governor Corbett signed a new law banning use of tanning facilities…

How To Keep Your Medical License After Retiring

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Retired License Change form PDF How To Keep Your Medical License After Retiring Physicians considering retiring should renew your license as “active retired.”  See retired license change form- PDF.    By…