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OVER-PRESCRIBING
PATIENTS IS BACK IN BUSINESS
TONIGHT.
THIS AFTER INDIANA'S ATTORNEY
GENERAL
SUSPENDED HIS LICENSE IN JUNE.
ON OCTOBER 25TH, INDIANA'S
MEDICAL BOARD LOOKED OVER THE
COMPLAINT AND MADE THE
DECISION.
NEWS 10'S PATSY KELLY FOUND OUT
THE DETAILS.
RE-OPENED HIS OFFICE FOR
PROVIDENCE
MEDICAL GROUP IN TERRE HAUTE. IN
MARCH, AGENTS FROM THE
MEDICAID FRAUD
UNIT RAIDED THE OFFICE.
INDIANA'S ATTORNEY
GENERAL GREGG ZOELLER ACCUSED
DAVIS OF OVER-
PRESCRIBING CONTROLLED
SUBSTANCES TO HIS PATIENTS.
AND IN JUNE OF THIS YEAR,
MEDICAL OFFICIALS
SUSPENDED HIS LICENSE KEEPING
HIM FROM TREATING HIS
DAVIS' OFFICE STARTED ACCEPTING
PATIENTS WITH
PHYSICIAN REFERRAL. THE
ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE
AND THE VIGO COUNTY DRUG TASK
FORCE INVESTIGATED
THIS CASE. THEY BELIEVED DAVIS
PRESCRIBED CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
TO HIS PATIENTS IN
QUANTITIES."
INDIANA'S MEDICAL BOARD
DETERMINED THIS TO BE THE CASE.
IT PLACED DAVIS ON INDEFINITE
PROBATION.
FOR TWO YEARS, HE CAN'T APPEAL
WITHDRAWING HIS PROBATION.
KRUG HANDLED
FOLLOW
CONTINUE
PRACTICING MEDICINE. "SO AT THIS
TIME, DR. DAVIS IS ALLOWED
TO RETURN TO THE PRACTICE OF
MEDICINE, RHEUMATOLOGY,
FOR NARCOTICS OR
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES." HE ALSO
MUST HAVE A QUALIFIED
OF PATIENTS.
IN TERRE HAUTE, WITH CHIEF
PHOTOJOURNALIST MIKE LATTA,
FOR MORE ON THE INITIAL
INVESTIGATION, CHECK OUT THIS
STORY ON OUR WEBSITE, W-T-H-
I-T-V DOT COM.
A FOURTH PERSON IN INDIANA HAS