How does the Ohio Chiropractic Board prioritize complaints?

The Ohio Chiropractic Board prioritizes complaints based on severity and public health risk because this approach ensures that the most serious issues are addressed promptly and effectively. Complaints involving substantial risks to patient safety or public health take precedence to protect the well-being of the community and maintain professional standards within chiropractic practice. This prioritization reflects a commitment to ethical practice and regulatory oversight, ensuring that the board can respond proactively to any potential harm.

Prioritizing complaints in this manner aligns with the broader goals of regulatory agencies, which focus on safeguarding public health and maintaining the integrity of the profession. By evaluating the impact of a complaint, the board can allocate resources efficiently and tackle the most urgent situations first, promoting trust in the chiropractic profession.