Why pain doctors face unfair scrutiny and harsh penalties in California

Pain management physicians, who often prescribe controlled substances like opioids, face intense scrutiny. Critics argue that investigations are overly aggressive, resembling fishing expeditions where investigators search broadly for any evidence of wrongdoing, often beyond the original complaint. A 2023 Los Angeles Times report noted that nearly 10,000 investigations were conducted in 2021–2022, with pain physicians

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Why pain doctors face unfair scrutiny and harsh penalties in California originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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