Publications
The following publications are available for ordering or downloading. Orders involving cost must be prepaid, payable to the Medical Board of California and sent to 2005 Evergreen Street, Suite 1200, Sacramento, CA 95815. For questions regarding these publications, call (916) 263-2466.
Please note: Those publications with an asterisk (*) are required to be provided by physicians to patients under certain conditions.
- Annual Reports
- A Patient's Guide to Blood Transfusions*
- A Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment*
- Action Reports
- Diversion Audit Report
- Enforcement Monitor Report
- From Quackery to Quality Assurance: The First Twelve Decades of the Medical Board of California
- Guidebook to the Laws Governing the Practice of Medicine by Physicians and Surgeons
- Guidelines for Prescribing Controlled Substances for Pain
- Gynecologic Cancers...What Women Need to Know*
- Hot Sheets (12/2005 - 07/2008)
- How Complaints Are Handled
- Information and Services to Consumers
- Instructions and Information for Physician's and Surgeon's License Renewal
- Laws Relating to the Practice of: Physicians and Surgeons, Doctors of Podiatric Medicine...
- Mandated Standardized Written Information for Patients
- Manual of Model Disciplinary Orders and Disciplinary Guidelines
- Most Asked Questions About Medical Consultants
- Newsletters, MBC (previously named Action Reports)
- FINAL 2007 Licensed Midwife Annual Report
- Peer Review in California Final Report, Comprehensive Study
- Performance Measurement Indicator Report
- Physician Misconduct and Public Disclosure Practices at the Medical Board of California
- Preserve a Treasure - Know When Antibiotics Work
- Professional Therapy Never Includes Sex*
- Questions and Answers About Investigations
- Report on Malpractice Insurance for Volunteer Physicians, Pursuant to AB 2342
- Report to the Legislature - Vertical Enforcement
- SB 376 - Direct Employment of Physicians by Qualified District Hospitals Report to the Legislature
- Strategic Plan
- Things to Consider Before Your Silicone Implant Surgery*
- Tip Sheets
- Vertical Enforcement Model Report to the Legislature - June 2009
- What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer*





