court files showed the hannans sued ramirez and settled with him. doctor filed bankruptcy listing $66,000 in assets with $400,000 debt to the hannans. >> even though time passes and you heal a little bit and things start to become a distant memory, then five years later you get the thing from the physician. >> reporter: this was a letter saying the board had revoked dr. ramirez' license saying he failed to meet the standard of care and janet and the man who died before her. the board's final decision came six years, four months and 17 days after janet's death. >> it's broken. it' -- it's a broken system. >> reporter: a broken system that allowed this to happen. what memories do you hold on to? >> just the bond between us, the caring, warm embrace, kiss good night. holding her hand, dancing the jitter bug. it might sound funny, but we danced very well. people would say look at that couple. they really fit. >> reporter: janet hannan was a medical fraud investigator. even she didn't know all the questions to ask her doctor. we had plenty of doctors. we

introducing you to the hannan family dealing with heartache and anger. janet died three days after the plastic surgery in 2005. but it took years for the doctor who operated on her to finally be disciplineed by the maryland board of physicians. >> you know time passes and you heal a little bit. and you know, things start to become a distant memory, and then five years later you get the thing from the physicians. >> reporter: as we explained last night, lags in discipline by the board put them in limbo for more than five years. but the case is not an exception. as part of the abc2 news investigation, we have uncovered dozens of cases where dock discipline was delayed big tile. tonight we will explain how doctors facing serious allegations from sexual misconduct to drug abuse even playing a role in the deaths of patients, those doctors are allowed to continue to practice for months even years that's tonight at 11 on abc2, joce sterman, abc2 news. >>> abc2 news is work for you. in a few hours law makers will attend a hearing to address better ways to protec

we introduce you to the andan family dealing -- hannan family dealing with heartache. janet died after her surgery but it tox years for the doctor that operate on her to be disciplined by the maryland board of physicians. >> you know time passes and you heal a little bit. and you know, things start to become a distant memory and then five years later you get the think from the physicians. >> reporter: as we explained last night, lags if displan by the board put them in limbo for more than five years. but their case is not an exception. as part of the abc2 news investigation, we have uncovered dozens of cases where doctor discipline was delayed big time. tonight, we will explain how doctors facing serious allegations for everything from sexual misconduct to drug abuse even playing a role in the deaths of patients, the doctors are allowed to continue to practice for months even years. that's tonight at 11 on abc2. i am joce sterman, abc2 news. >>> a protein in the brain accumulates and people with alzheimer's shows it may affect the brain performance for melty adults as

and i do think -- jack hannan was awesome to meet.re out how to train animals the way they used to do on the ranch, back in the day. and i think that that kangaroo did something in his diaper while i was holding it. >> kimberly: it tried to do something -- >> bob: i saw it first. it was good. >> greg: i was also on fox and friends and discussion my addiction to window cleaner. it wasn't a good segment. i'm here to talk about my clipboard. i've noticed ever since i got the clipboard the show's rating skyrocketed. lucky clipboard. i have also lost weight and bench press twice my weight thanks to the clipboard. everybody should go to greg's clipboard.org to read more. >> kimberly: magic. you kind of used it up. >> dana: when you had to go, when you did show and tell at school did you wing it? >> greg: i did. >> bob: i bet you did wing it. those of you who watch the show regularly know how astute i am at social media and how well i work the twitter thing and facebook. apparently on friday i said something when i was trying to describe som