Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in Medicine

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• upholding revocation of physician’s license for convictions of grand larceny from Department of Public Welfare
• nursing home operator’s fraud against the Department of Public Welfare sufficiently “related to the practice of medicine” to form basis for discipline where acts are “unprofessional or dishonorable”
• “shall, after proper notice and hearing, adopt rules and regulations governing the practice of medicine in order to promote the public health, welfare, and safety”
• revocation of physician’s license not penal, but designed to protect public health, welfare, and safety
• conviction of grand larceny from the Department of Public Welfare and of submitting false data to Rate Setting Commission
• an agency should construe a reform in its statute broadly so as to further the legislative purpose

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).