What kinds of activities might trigger a disciplinary action by a licensing board and/or state regulatory agency?
A. Any act that breaches your professional practice or standards may prompt an action. Common occurrences include such conduct as incompetent practices, medication errors, documentation errors, and practicing outside the scope of your license and/or certification. Our current coverage provides for expenses incurred while defending your interests in disciplinary actions. We understand the importance of your license to your livelihood and will help you to protect it.
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