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Can the board send a health care provider to jail?

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Can the board send a health care provider to jail?

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No. Neither the department or the boards or commissions have the authority to invoke or enforce criminal or civil penalties. Authority is limited to taking corrective action against a health care provider?s credential to prevent harm to patients.