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| Prison MD Caught Writing Illegal Perscriptions |
| By examiner.com |
| Published: 06/14/2010 |
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(Austin) -- The Texas Medical Board has imposed restrictions on a Texas prison system doctor for writing prescriptions outside the scope of his prison work. Dr. Walid Hamad Hamoudi was caught by state investigators writing prescriptions for 'pain management patients' that the state says were not medically necessary. Pain management prescriptions are a massive problem in Texas and other states, allowing doctors to make significant money on the side by signing prescriptions for those who are addicted the hydrocodone, Xanax and other pain pills. Dr. Hamoudi is a physician at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, which serves the Texas Department of Corrections prisons in the region. Read More. |
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