⚖️DEA Revokes Registration of Texas Doctor for Non-Compliance
Andrew Konen, M.D.; Decision and Order
Summary
The Drug Enforcement Administration has revoked the medical license of Dr. Andrew Konen, citing non-compliance with regulations concerning the prescription of controlled substances. The decision follows findings of numerous violations related to the issuance of prescriptions lacking legitimate medical purpose and inadequate patient evaluations, underscoring the critical importance of strict adherence to regulatory standards in medical practice.
Agencies
- Justice Department
- Drug Enforcement Administration
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The document outlines the revocation of a physician's DEA registration due to failure to comply with regulatory requirements, particularly concerning controlled substances. This reflects strict compliance and regulatory requirements that businesses in the healthcare sector must adhere to, affecting operational legitimacy and potential legal repercussions.