License Revocation Proceedings Lag Against Doctor

Unfortunately, some doctors are subject to many lawsuits claiming medical malpractice.  Even when disciplinary proceedings are commenced against them to revoke their licenses, the process can take years.  In the meantime, the physicians continue to practice medicine.

Although the medical profession is quick to blame lawyers and litigious people for the medical malpractice "crisis",  the medical profession inability to quickly revoke the licenses of sub-standard physicians is a significant problem.

To read more about one Illinois doctor who has been sued almost fifty times and is still practicing,  click here.