What can a practitioner in Missouri be disciplined for?

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Yes — willfully and continually performing inappropriate or unnecessary treatments, diagnostic tests or medical or surgical services counts as unprofessional conduct, and the board may warn, censure, place on probation, suspend, restrict or revoke the license.

Willfully and continually performing inappropriate or unnecessary treatment, diagnostic tests or medical or surgical services is misconduct, fraud, misrepresentation, dishonesty, unethical conduct or unprofessional conduct in the performance of the functions or duties of any profession licensed or regulated by this chapter.

Mo. Rev. Stat. §334.100.2(4)(c) · verified Sep 3, 2026 · regulatory monitoring, not legal advice

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  • Performing or prescribing medical services which have been declared by board rule to be of no medical or osteopathic value is misconduct, fraud, misrepresentation, dishonesty, unethical conduct or unprofessional conduct in the performance of the functions or duties of any profession licensed or regulated by this chapter.

    Mo. Rev. Stat. §334.100.2(4)(f) · verified Sep 3, 2026

  • Final disciplinary action by any professional medical or osteopathic association or society is included among the grounds enumerated under misconduct, fraud, misrepresentation, dishonesty, unethical conduct or unprofessional conduct.

    Mo. Rev. Stat. §334.100.2(4)(g) · verified Sep 3, 2026

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