A new app will notify patients if there are any issues with their doctor's medical license. The Medical Board of California says the app will alert users to changes in the license profile, such as if ...

A license surrender can spare a doctor the time, expense and reputational harm that might come with formal charges and a hearing before a state medical board. Typically it comes with no restriction on ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with comments from the Medical Board of California regarding the app and its criticisms from a consumer advocacy group. Last week, the Medical Board of ...