California Chiropractic Association Condemns Alleged Fraud Ring Activity.Association Criticizes Illegal and Unethical Conduct Behavior that falls below or violates the professional standards in a particular field. In law, this can include Attorney Misconduct or ethics violations. The standards for conduct to be observed by attorneys can be found in the Code of Professional Responsibility; members of SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The California Chiropractic chiropractic (kīrəprăk`tĭk) [Gr.,=doing by hand], medical practice based on the theory that all disease results from a disruption of the functions of the nerves. Association issued the following statement today in reaction to arrests in the San Gabriel Valley The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of southern California. It lies to the east of the city of Los Angeles, to the north of the Puente Hills, to the south of the San Gabriel Mountains, and to the west of the Inland Empire. involving an alleged insurance fraud: "The California Chiropractic Association condemns any form of illegal or unethical unethical said of conduct not conforming with professional ethics. activity, such as the alleged fraudulent billing case reported today in the San Gabriel Valley. We strongly support the efforts of regulators and law enforcement to investigate reports of potentially illegal activities and to crack down on any and all perpetrators," said Dr. John Bueler, president of the California Chiropractic Association. "Illegal and unethical activity by any player in the insurance system - whether it is an agent, attorney, consumer or health care provider - is simply wrong." |
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