Episode 13- 🎙️ Protected & Dangerous: When the System Covers for Doctors

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 How does a doctor rack up 100+ complaints and still stay licensed? In this jaw-dropping episode of Credentialing Chronicles, we pull back the curtain on the cover-up culture that shields dangerous doctors while patients suffer in silence. From ICE detainees subjected to horrific gynecological procedures, to anesthetized women assaulted in trusted hospitals — the system didn’t just fail. It protected the perpetrators.

In This Episode:

• A Doctor has 100+ abuse reports and the police department’s horrifyingly slow response
• The “traveling cardiologist”, who left a trail of victims in multiple states — yet still has an active Florida license
• ICE detainees and the shocking case of a doctor hurting detainees.
• Why credentialing failures, board passivity, and hospital liability fears are risking lives
• And what YOU — as a patient, provider, or MSP — can do to protect yourself and others

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Resources Mentioned:

🔎 Verify Your Doctor’s Credentials

✔️ State-Specific Medical Board License Lookup:
Find your state’s board here:
https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/

✔️ Medicare Exclusions List (LEIE) – Check if your provider is federally excluded:
https://oig.hhs.gov/exclusions/exclusions_list.asp

✔️ Set Google Alerts on Your Doctor’s Name:
Create your own Google Alert here:
https://www.google.com/alerts

For Medical Staff Professional: 

✔️ FSMB.org – Federation of State Medical Boards Physician Lookup:
https://www.fsmb.org/physician-license-lookup/

✔️ Hospital Websites:
Many hospitals have public directories listing credentialed medical staff. Look for a “Find a Doctor” or “Medical Staff Directory” page.

✔️ Set Google Alerts on Your Doctor’s Name:
Create your own Google Alert here:
https://www.google.com/alerts

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Verify your Nurses' Credentials: 

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