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Nurse Practitioner Loses Ground in DEA Controlled Substance Battle

Published Date: 10/30/2025

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Summary

Dawn Evert, a nurse practitioner from Colorado, had her DEA registration suspended and then revoked because she prescribed dangerous drugs without proper medical reasons or monitoring. This decision protects public safety by stopping her from legally prescribing controlled substances. The revocation is final, even though her registration expired in August 2025, so she can’t prescribe these drugs anymore.

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DEA Registration Revoked for Nurse Practitioner

The DEA revoked Dawn Evert's Certificate of Registration No. ME1730870, effective December 1, 2025. Her registration had expired on August 31, 2025, but the Agency nevertheless revoked it and denied any pending applications to renew, modify, or obtain registration in Colorado, so she may no longer legally prescribe controlled substances.

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Key Dates

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Effective Date
10/30/2025
12/1/2025

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