The following links are offered as informational resources only.
*** Disclaimer: This list is wholly composed of and maintained by the authors of the Federation of State Physician Advocacy Groups as a service to the users of this website. None of these organizations or websites are officially endorsed by or affiliated with the Federation of State Physician Advocacy Groups. None of them have requested or consented to have their names included on this list or on this website. The authors of this website may add or delete names from this list at their sole discretion. Translation: Please don't sue us, we're just trying to help! If your group or website is listed here and you would like it removed, please e-mail the FSPAG website moderator at fspag1@yahoo.com.
Real Doctors in Recovery
http://www.voy.com/221839/
Described by its author as "A free wheeling forum on Voy for venting about Physician Health Progam issues, AA suckitude, Kafka politics, wife sabatoge, husband sabatoge, zeaolots, and the like. I am the moderator, and am in a program currently. Come visit and post anonymously."
Medical Whistleblower
http://medicalwhistleblower.viviti.com/about
Described by its author as an advocacy and support group for people who have come forward to report medical fraud, abuse, or neglect to State, National, and International governmental authorities. Among other things, this site discusses some of the more serious ethical and human rights violations alleged against the addiction treatment industry.
Center for Peer Review Justice
http://www.peerreviewjustice.org
Described by its author as "a group of healthcare doctors -- physicians, podiatrists, dentists, osteopaths -- who have experienced and/or witnessed the tragedy of the perversion of medical peer review by malice and bad faith." Offers services (for a price) including legal referral, consulting, negotiation, "management of the media to get the truth out", lectures to professional audiences on "Physician Peer Review Abuse" and "State Medical Board Abuse", and other "'Extra Judicial' or 'Extra'-legal services".
Disability Discrimination in Attorney Licensure
http://bardiscrimination.blogspot.com
Blog that "Addresses the issue of discrimination against new applicants having mental, emotional, psychological or developmental illnesses or disabilities in the Bar admission or attorney licensure process and the possible remedies for such discrimination." Contains extensively researched link (http://ian_j_site2.tripod.com/bar/index.html#A) to loads of relevant case law.
Dr. Patch Adams and the Gesundheit! Institute
Lest any of us take ourselves too seriously...
This page last updated 4/1/2011.