1. Maine Board of Licensure in Medicine
Board Website has Licensing/Disciplinary FAQs:

2. Licensing Process Application – includes info on MPHP
Jurisprudence Exam – includes study guide with info on MPHP
Referral to MPHP when:
Arrest/charge/conviction for OUI or other substance-involved criminal conduct
Current participant in similar program in another jurisdiction
License reinstatement following loss based upon issues related to substance misuse

3. THE COMPLAINT PROCESS OVERVIEW

4. Board Investigates Further
The Board may direct a licensee to undergo:
Psychological Evaluation
Medical Evaluation
Substance Misuse Evaluation (MPHP or other)

5. Take A Ways Board evaluates each case individually
Factors impacting Board decision:
Acceptance of responsibility
Prompt notification
Affirmative measures taken by licensee/applicant
Enrollment in MPHP
Number of incidents involving substance misuse
Patient harm or potential harm
Self-Regulation (going “inactive”)