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Report and Recommendation<br />

In the Matter <strong>of</strong> Jeffrey Vaughn Meyer, M.D.<br />

Page 20<br />

10. Continued Compliance with a Contract with an Impaired Physicians<br />

Committee: Dr. Meyer shall maintain continued compliance with the terms <strong>of</strong> the<br />

2005 contract entered into with OPHP, or with another impaired physicians<br />

committee approved by the <strong>Board</strong>, to assure continuous assistance in recovery and/or<br />

aftercare.<br />

11. Continued Psychological Treatment: Dr. Meyer shall continue psychological<br />

counseling every other week for a minimum <strong>of</strong> twenty sessions, or as otherwise<br />

directed by the <strong>Board</strong>, pursuant to the August 9, 2006, Step II agreement. Dr. Meyer<br />

shall comply with his psychological counseling treatment plan, and shall ensure that<br />

psychotherapy reports are forwarded by his psychologist or other licensed mental<br />

health pr<strong>of</strong>essional to the <strong>Board</strong> on a quarterly basis, or as otherwise directed by the<br />

<strong>Board</strong>. The psychotherapy reports shall contain the following information: Dr.<br />

Meyer’s current psychological counseling treatment plan and any changes that have<br />

been made to the psychological counseling treatment plan since the prior report; Dr.<br />

Meyer’s compliance with his psychological counseling treatment plan; Dr. Meyer’s<br />

mental status; and Dr. Meyer’s progress in treatment. In addition, Dr. Meyer shall<br />

ensure that his psychologist or other licensed mental health pr<strong>of</strong>essional immediately<br />

notifies the <strong>Board</strong> <strong>of</strong> Dr. Meyer’s failure to comply with his psychological counseling<br />

treatment plan. The psychologist previously approved by the <strong>Board</strong> pursuant to the<br />

August 9, 2006, Step II agreement is hereby approved to continue as Dr. Meyer’s<br />

psychologist under this Order, unless within thirty days <strong>of</strong> the effective date <strong>of</strong> this<br />

Order, Dr. Meyer submits to the <strong>Board</strong> for its prior approval the name and curriculum<br />

vitae <strong>of</strong> an alternative psychologist.<br />

In the event that the designated psychologist or other licensed mental health<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional becomes unable or unwilling to serve in this capacity, Dr. Meyer must<br />

immediately so notify the <strong>Board</strong> in writing and make arrangements acceptable to the<br />

<strong>Board</strong> for another psychologist or other appropriately licensed mental health<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essional as soon as practicable. Dr. Meyer shall further ensure that the previously<br />

designated psychologist or licensed mental health pr<strong>of</strong>essional also notifies the <strong>Board</strong><br />

directly <strong>of</strong> his or her inability to continue to serve and the reasons therefore.<br />

Dr. Meyer shall continue with psychological counseling until such time as the <strong>Board</strong><br />

determines that no further treatment is necessary. To make this determination, the<br />

<strong>Board</strong> shall require a report from the approved psychologist or other licensed mental<br />

health pr<strong>of</strong>essional, indicating that Dr. Meyer has completed at least twenty<br />

psychological counseling sessions and that further psychological counseling sessions<br />

are not necessary.<br />

C. CONDITIONS FOR REINSTATEMENT OR RESTORATION: The <strong>Board</strong> shall not<br />

consider reinstatement or restoration <strong>of</strong> Dr. Meyer’s certificate to practice allopathic

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