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Last Updated:
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BARRY, YVONNE A., M.D.
License #7600 |
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4/8/2010 |
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The Investigative Committee of the Nevada State Board of Medical
Examiners summarily suspended Dr. Barry's medical license until further order of
the Investigative Committee. |
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4/22/2010 |
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A Complaint was filed against Dr.
Barry, alleging a violation of NRS 630.3065(2)(a) for willfully failing to
comply with an Order of the Board by, among other things, continually being
noncompliant with the PRN-PRN agreement, program and related treatment as
ordered; a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a) for engaging in numerous instances
of intending to deceive by, among other things, her ongoing pattern of
improper conduct of writing prescriptions in other's names for her own
personal use and self-prescribing a controlled substance; a violation of NRS
630.306(8) for habitual intoxication from alcohol or dependency on
controlled substances; a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(c), for engaging in
conduct which is in violation of a regulation adopted by the State Board of
Pharmacy (by violating NAC 639.945(o), 639.752(o) and 639.752(2)(b)(2) for
prescribing a drug to a patient with whom she does not have a bona fide
therapeutic relationship); a violation of NRS 630.304(1) for failing to
report two arrests for driving under the influence on three separate
biennial renewal forms in 2005, 2007 and 2009; a violation of NRS
630.306(12) for failing to report in writing three arrests for driving under
the influence in 2003, 2008 and 2010. |
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8/9/2010 |
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A First Amended Complaint was
filed against Dr. Barry, alleging a violation of NRS 630.3065(2)(a) for
willfully failing to comply with an Order of the Board by, among other things,
continually being noncompliant with the PRN-PRN agreement, program and related
treatment as ordered; a violation of NRS 630.306(2)(a) for engaging in numerous
instances of intending to deceive by, among other things, her ongoing pattern of
improper conduct of writing prescriptions in other's names for her own personal
use and self-prescribing a controlled substance; a violation of NRS 630.306(8)
for habitual intoxication from alcohol or dependency on controlled substances; a
violation of NRS 630.306(2)(c), for engaging in conduct which is in violation of
a regulation adopted by the State Board of Pharmacy (by violating NAC
639.945(o), 639.752(o) and 639.752(2)(b)(2) for prescribing a drug to a patient
with whom she does not have a bona fide therapeutic relationship); a violation
of NRS 630.304(1) for failing to report two arrests for driving under the
influence on three separate biennial renewal forms in 2005, 2007 and 2009; a
violation of NRS 630.306(12) for failing to report in writing three arrests for
driving under the influence in 2003, 2008 and 2010. |
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9/10/2010 |
A Settlement, Waiver and Consent
Agreement was approved and accepted by the Nevada State Board of Medical
Examiners, whereby the Board entered an order finding that Dr. Barry violated
NRS 630.3065(2)(a), NRS 630.306(2)(a), NRS 630.306(2)(c) and NRS 630.304(1) as
set forth in
Counts I, II, IV and V of the Amended Complaint and ordering that her license to
practice medicine in the state of Nevada be revoked, said revocation being
stayed and Dr. Barry being placed on probation for a period of 48 months subject
to the following terms and conditions:
a) Her license shall be suspended for a period of 156 days, said
suspension running from the date of the summary suspension of her
license on April 8, 2010. Said summary suspension shall be lifted and her
license to practice reinstated to the appropriate status;
b) She shall remain in compliance with all terms of her contract with
the PRN-PRN program through Monte Vista Hospital in Las Vegas and complete the
contract in full;
c) She shall submit to random hair and urine screens at her own expense when
requested by an employee of the Board. Any test that is positive for alcohol,
controlled substances or dangerous drugs, other than prescribed by a treating
physician or dentist, shall be considered a violation of this agreement. Failure
to comply with any such request shall be deemed to be an automatic positive
test;
d) Should Dr. Barry be prescribed any controlled substances or dangerous
drugs, by a treating physician or dentist, she shall provide documentation
from the treating physician or dentist to the Compliance Officer with
seventy-two (72) hours of the prescription or within ninety-six (96) hours
should the prescription be provided on a weekend;
e) Her practice shall be monitored by a proctor for six months upon
reinstatement of her license. She shall practice at the same location as
the proctor for at least two days per week during the time of the proctorship.
The proctor shall submit to the Compliance Officer a report once every thirty
(30) days regarding any concerns or comments the proctor may have regarding her
practice. Should the proctor indicate at the end of the six month period that he
or she does not believe Dr. Barry should practice without continued monitoring,
Dr. Barry agrees to extend the period of monitoring for an additional period of
six months;
f) She shall inform any and all employers of the terms of this
Agreement during the term of her probation;
g) She shall complete forty (40) hours of community service related
to the practice of medicine, preferably within the school system or a community
clinic, within six months of the date of acceptance of this Agreement by the
Board. She shall submit a plan outlining her intended community service and
shall submit said plan for approval to the Compliance Officer within thirty (30)
days of the date of acceptance of this agreement;
h) She shall provide to the Compliance Officer for the Board with
the best method to contact her and shall maintain a current address and phone
number with the Compliance Officer;
i) She shall not violate any laws or regulations of the state of
Nevada during the period of her probation;
j) She shall be responsible for the reasonable costs of monitoring
her compliance with this Agreement. She shall receive quarterly invoices
regarding any monitoring costs and shall remit said costs within thirty (30)
days of the date of the invoice;
It is further ordered that she shall reimburse the Board the reasonable
costs and expenses incurred in the investigation and prosecution of the case,
the costs shall be paid in full to the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners
within nine (9) months of the acceptance of this Agreement by the Board and she
shall make a payment of a minimum of $1000 by the end of each month beginning
the month the Settlement Agreement is accepted by the Board. It is further order
that counts III and VI of the Amended Complaint shall be dismissed. |
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Phone: (775) 688-2559
Fax:
(775) 688-2321
from any other area of Nevada, call
toll-free:
(888) 890-8210
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Mailing
Address: P.O. Box
7238, Reno, NV 89510
Board
of Medical Examiners
E-mail:nsbme@medboard.nv.gov |
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Upcoming Meetings |
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Next Quarterly Board Meeting
June 8, 2012
Agenda will be posted on or before
May 29, 2012
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