Disciplinary Action Report 2008
Name: Deena Leavens
City: Janesville, WI
License Number: 4493
License Status: Suspended
Board Action: Suspension of license for six months.
Effective Date: June 1, 2008
Description: Violated laws and rules governing pharmacy practice. Obtained fraudulent payments by submitting claims to an insurance company for prescriptions which were neither filled nor dispensed. Obtained prescription medication through employed pharmacy and altered records to avoid paying for the medication.
Name: Rodney Paul
City: Brandon, SD
License Number: R-4431
License Status: Active with restrictions
Board Action: Five years probation.
Effective Date: December 28, 2007
Description: Violated laws and rules governing pharmacy practice. Diverted prescription drugs for his own use. Ordered to continue participation in a monitored program for health professionals (South Dakota Health Professionals Assistance Program). Will cooperate with the Board efforts to establish recommended procedures to prevent diversion in healthcare facilities. Must submit quarterly reports to the Board.
Name: Janet McGowan
City: Sioux Falls, SD
License Number: R-4571
License Status: Active
Board Action: Three years probation.
Effective Date: April 14, 2008
Description: Failed to comply with South Dakota Health Professionals Assistance Program agreement. Ordered to continue participation in a monitored program for health professionals (South Dakota Health Professionals Assistance Program). Must submit quarterly reports to the Board.