La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-1527

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XLV-1527 - Supervising Physician Application for Registration of Delegation of Prescriptive Authority; Procedure

A. Physician application for approval and registration of delegation of prescriptive authority to a physician assistant shall be made upon forms supplied by the board and shall include:

1. proof documented in a form satisfactory to the board that the applicant possesses the qualifications set forth in §1523 and this Chapter;

2. confirmation that the physician has delegated prescriptive authority to the physician assistant and the nature, extent, and limits thereof as documented in clinical practice guidelines;

3. a description of the manner and circumstances in which the physician assistant has been authorized to utilize prescriptive authority and the geographical location(s) where such activities will be carried out as documented in clinical practice guidelines;

4. confirmation that clinical practice guidelines or protocols conforming to this Section have been signed by the supervising physician and physician assistant;

5. such other information and documentation as the board may require; and

6. certification of the truthfulness and authenticity of all information, representations and documents contained in or submitted with the application.

B. A personal interview of a physician applicant for registration of delegation of prescriptive authority by a member of the board or its designee may be required as a condition of registration for any of the reasons specified in §1510. B or for other good cause as determined by the board.

C. The board may reject or refuse to consider any application for registration of delegation of prescriptive authority that is not complete in every detail required by the board. The board may in its discretion require a more detailed or complete response to any request for information set forth in the application form as a condition to consideration of an application.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-1527

Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 31:77 (January 2005), Amended by the Department of Health, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 431177 (6/1/2017), Amended LR 45553 (4/1/2019).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1270(B)(6), 37:1360.23(D) and (F), and 37:1360.31(B)(8).