Does a hospital corporation or surgery center having a Department of Public Health certification and/or licensure need to obtain a fictitious name permit from the Medical Board of California?
No. It is not necessary, pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 2285 (b) and (c) and 2415 (d). Only a physician and surgeon or doctor of podiatric medicine who is a sole proprietor, or in a partnership, group, or professional corporation, may obtain a fictitious name permit issued by the Board.
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