Punishing Covid-Lying Doctors | Radio Health Journal

Published: February 6, 2022 by RHJ Producer

There’s a growing number of complaints to state medical boards regarding doctors lying about Covid-19 and vaccines. The doctors spreading misinformation are not always reprimanded by state medical boards and are allowed to continue voicing the misinformation. They cite freedom of speech as a defense, but other doctors say licensed professionals have an obligation to the truth. Experts explain the controversy.

Guest Information:

Dr. Brian Castrucci, President and CEO, de Beaumont Foundation
Dr. Humayun Chaudhry, President and CEO, Federation of State Medical Boards

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Program #: 22-06Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Children and Youth at Risk| Communication| Constitutional Rights| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Covid-19 Pandemic| Covid-19 Vaccine| Doctors| Education| Ethics| Federal Government and Regulation| Fraud| Government and Legislation| Health Care| Law Enforcement and Police| Legal Issues and the Courts| Medical License| Misinformation| Myths| Philanthropy and Nonprofit Organizations| Philosophy and Ethics| Public Health| Public Policy and Regulation| State Government| VirusesGuests: Dr. Brian Castrucci| Dr. Humayun ChaudhryInstitutions & Organizations: de Beaumont Foundation| Federation of State Medical BoardsHost: Reed PenceProducers: Jason Dickey| Reed Pence

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