CSLEA continued its efforts to secure the transfer of Medical Board investigators, presently assigned to the Department of Consumer Affairs Division of Investigation, to the Department of Justice. In addition to meeting with the Speaker's Office, this week, CSLEA Chief Counsel Kasey Clark and CSLEA lobbyist Kate Bell of Capitol Advocacy met with Reginald Jones-Sawyer, […]
On April 11th, 2014
LOS ANGELES – On April 10, 2014, a Los Angeles-area doctor, indicted on federal drug trafficking charges for allegedly illegally distributing drugs, including powerful and addictive painkillers, surrendered to authorities. Dr. Andrew Sun, 78, of La Mirada, operated medical clinics in San Gabriel and East Los Angeles. The indictment charges Sun with 24 counts of illegally […]
On October 4th, 2013
On October 3, 2013, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 304, legislation that moves California Medical Board Investigators to the Department of Consumer Affairs and extends the existence of the Board for four more years. CSLEA and investigators with the Medical Board of California (MBC) were closely following the bill as lawmakers amended the legislation […]
On August 22nd, 2013
Investigators with the Medical Board of California (MBC) have been anxiously following a bill winding its way through the legislature which will decide the question of which state agency will be responsible for conducting investigations of doctors and related medical professionals. Currently MBC's Enforcement Program exists under the umbrella of the Department of Consumer Affairs […]
