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Posted on Sunday, 19th April 2009 by dcooley

Colorado doctor Christian Hageseth was sentenced to nine months in prison by a California judge following his plea of no contest to practicing medicine without a license in California.  Hageseth was prosecuted as a result of allegedly prescribing Prozac via an Internet pharmacy to Stanford University student John McKay who later committed suicide.  As a reminder, [...]

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Posted on Sunday, 29th March 2009 by dcooley

In December 2008, I reported on an internet pharmacy case, in which Colorado doctor Christian Hageseth was being prosecuted for “practicing medicine without a license in California.”  The charge stemmed from a 2005 prescription (Prozac)  issued to  Stanford student John McKay via USAnewRx.com, an online pharmacy.  McKay later committed suicide.  Last week Hageseth pled no contest and will [...]

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Posted on Thursday, 18th December 2008 by dcooley

Dr. Christian Ellis Hageseth was denied a bail reduction yesterday by a California judge in an internet pharmacy case in which the state alleges that Hageseth was “practicing medicine without a license in California.”  This case raises a number of unique jurisdictional issues with respect to online pharmacy operations.  Hageseth has, so far unsuccessfully, argued [...]

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