State Medical Board
/ˈsteɪt ˈmɛdɪkəl bɔrd/
Definitions
- (n.) A state-level regulatory agency authorized to license, regulate, and discipline physicians and other medical professionals within its jurisdiction.
The State Medical Board revoked the doctor's license after multiple malpractice complaints.
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- state medical board
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Commentary
State Medical Boards serve crucial regulatory functions ensuring medical practitioners meet legal and ethical standards; terminology may vary slightly by jurisdiction.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.