Medical Board Says Furloughs Have Slowed Doctor Licensing
State and medical officials say that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's (R) mandatory furlough of state employees has slowed activities at the California Medical Board and other state licensing and enforcement programs. The medical board's five-member committee will meet Oct. 1 to discuss the furloughs' effect on operations.
- "Furloughs Force Delay in Doctors' Licensing" (Howard, Capitol Weekly, 9/21).