La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § XLV-6025

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

Section XLV-6025 - Obligations and Responsibilities

A. It shall be the mutual obligation of a genetic counselor, who has a CPA with a collaborating physician, and collaborating physician to:

1. within five days, report directly to the board, in writing, of:

a. the termination of the collaborative practice agreement between a collaborating physician and genetic counselor; and

b. the retirement or withdrawal from active practice by the collaborating physician or genetic counselor;

2. comply with reasonable requests by the board for personal appearances, information and documentation required by this Part relative to the functions, activities, and performance of the genetic counselor;

3. insure that each individual to whom the genetic counselor provides patient services is expressly advised and understands that the genetic counselor is not a physician; and

4. insure that, with respect to each patient, all activities, functions and services of the genetic counselor are immediately and properly documented in written or electronic form.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § XLV-6025

Promulgated by the Department of Health, Board of Medical Examiners, LR 451079 (8/1/2019).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1360.101-1360.111 and 37:1270.