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Texas: Med Board lets DEA sneak peeks at patient records

Posted on September 4, 2015 by pogowasright.org

Jon Cassidy writes:

The Drug Enforcement Administration has been sifting through hundreds of supposedly private medical files, looking for Texas doctors and patients to prosecute without the use of warrants.

Instead, the agents are tricking doctors and nurses into thinking they’re with the Texas Medical Board. When that doesn’t work, they’re sending doctors subpoenas demanding medical records without court approval.

Read more on Watchdog.org.

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