Member suspended for seven months for falsifying insurance receipts, treatment records, and forging client signatures.
The member faced allegations of professional misconduct for issuing false and misleading insurance receipts, falsifying treatment records, and forging client signatures on consent forms submitted to an insurance provider.
The member admitted to the allegations via an Agreed Statement of Facts.
The Discipline Committee found the member committed professional misconduct.
Accepting a joint submission on penalty, the Committee ordered a public reprimand, a seven-month suspension of the member's certificate of registration, terms and conditions requiring courses in professional ethics and a College assessment, and $7,500 in costs.