State of New Jersey | Department of Law & Public Safety

Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General

Press Releases : State Board of Medical Examiners

Murphy Administration Takes Action to Allow Pharmacists to Provide Hormonal Contraceptives to Patients Without a Prescription

May 20, 2024 | | | | | | | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Standing Up for Reproductive Rights

Advancing New Jersey’s commitment to protecting reproductive rights and expanding access to reproductive health care, Governor Murphy today announced several actions by the State which together have the effect of authorizing qualified pharmacists to furnish self-administered hormonal contraceptives to patients without a prescription.

AG Platkin: State Board of Medical Examiners Permanently Revokes License of North Jersey Cardiologist for Alleged Sexual Misconduct Involving Six Female Patients

Apr 19, 2024 | | | | | | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Licensing & Permits | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Sexual Assault Victims

Board Action Follows Resolution of Criminal Charges Filed in Passaic County in Connection with Patient Allegations of Inappropriate Touching.

AG Platkin: State Board of Medical Examiners Permanently Revokes License of North Jersey Emergency Room Doctor Whose Alleged Conduct Resulted in a Patient’s Death in 2017

Apr 18, 2024 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Division of Law | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers

Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced that the State Board of Medical Examiners has permanently revoked the medical license of a North Jersey emergency room doctor for alleged conduct that resulted in a patient’s death at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, in 2017.

State Board of Medical Examiners Proposes Rule to Enhance Access to Reproductive Care in New Jersey

Sep 22, 2023 | | | | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey Consumers | Standing Up for Reproductive Rights

Rule Establishes Regulatory Requirements for Certified Nurse Midwives and Certified Midwives to Perform Early Aspiration Abortions For Immediate Release: September 22, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer...

New Jersey to Expand Access to Reproductive Health Care and Repeal Outdated Restrictions through Unanimous Vote by State Board of Medical Examiners

Oct 13, 2021 | | | | Consumer Protection | Division of Consumer Affairs | Press Release

For Immediate Release: October 13, 2021 Office of The Attorney General- Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney GeneralDivision of Consumer Affairs- Sean P. Neafsey, Acting Director For Further Information: Lisa CoryellOAGpress@njoag.gov NEWARK – Acting Attorney...
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