Avoid fraud claiming to be state regulators

An ongoing fraud ring has been preying on health care practitioners for the last year. The fraudulent behavior includes using the Washington Medical Commission (WMC) phone number, email and web URL; pretending to be Drug Enforcement Administration agents; posing as a Department of Health officials in order to make providers think they are in trouble with regulators or the law and may be in danger of discipline or loss of license. Read more from the Washington Medical Commission. (Chelene Whiteaker)