by Linda Cheek, MD | Aug, Thu, 2018 | Government propaganda |
Yesterday an article in the Boston Globe by Felice J. Freyer shows how the government is automatically linking legitimate pain management with opioids to overdose by misuse and abuse and then the media expands the innuendo to misinform the public and benefit from the...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Mar, Fri, 2017 | Plea agreement |
Fathalla Mashali, MD is an elderly minority doctor targeted because he prescribed narcotics in a pain management practice. Dr. Mashali finally pleads guilty to health care fraud charges built by prosecutors through illegal search of patient records. The original...
by Linda Cheek, MD | Dec, Fri, 2016 | Acquitted |
Joseph P. Zolot, MD, a physiatrist in Needham, Massachusetts, and his nurse practitioner Lisa M. Pliner, were acquitted May 15, 2015 in a re-trial of their federal case. This case shows the importance of publicity and public outrage over the attacks on good,...