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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Stephanie Mason
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Washington Medical Commission [ [link removed] ]
Out of State Physician Enters into an Agreed Order with the WMC
OLYMPIA, WA ??The Washington Medical Commission (WMC) and Miguel R. Antonatos, MD (License #61023368) entered into an Agreed Order placing conditions on Antonatos? license.?
Antonatos, who has a telemedicine practice and resides in Illinois, prescribed ivermectin to four Washington patients based on an online questionnaire. Antonatos agreed that he would not prescribe ivermectin for non-FDA-approved conditions and agreed that when he prescribes medication or provides care to patients in Washington, he would first establish a physician-patient relationship by seeing the patient either in person or via real-time video.
Antonatos also agreed to complete courses on record-keeping and on basic infectious disease, submit to compliance audits, and pay a fine of $6,000. Antonatos may petition to terminate the Agreed Order in five years.
Legal documents in this case are available online by visiting the DOH?Provider Credential Search [ [link removed] ].
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