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...(A) A physician shall utilize a schedule III or IV controlled substance short term anorexiant for purposes of weight reduction only if it has an F.D.A. approved indication for this purpose and then only in accordance with all of the provisions of this rule. (B) Before initiating treatment for weight reduction utilizing any schedule III or IV controlled substance short term anorexiant, the physici...

...(A) A prescriber may utilize a schedule III or IV controlled substance for the treatment of obesity only if it has an F.D.A approved indication for this purpose and then only in accordance with all of the provisions of this rule. (B) Before initiating treatment for obesity utilizing any schedule III or IV controlled substance, the prescriber shall complete all of the following requirements: (1) ...

...(A) Except as provided in paragrah (D) of this rule, a physician shall not prescribe, personally furnish, otherwise provide, or cause to be provided, any controlled substance to a person on whom the physician has never conducted a physical examination. (B) Except as provided in paragraph (C) of this rule, a physician shall not prescribe, personally furnish, otherwise provide, or cause to be provided, any prescripti...

...(A) As used in this rule: (1) "Hospice care" means the care of a hospice patient as that term is defined in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Palliative care" has the same meaning as in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code. (3) "Medication assisted treatment" and "substance use disorder" have the same meanings as in rule 4731-33-01 of the Administrative Code. (4) "Mental health ...

...(A) For purposes of this rule: (1) :"Delegate" means an authorized representative who is registered with the Ohio board of pharmacy to obtain an OARRS report on behalf of a physician; (2) "OARRS" means the "Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System" drug database established and maintained pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code. (3) "OARRS report" means a report of information related to a specified patient gene...

...(A) For purposes of this rule: (1) "Delegate" means an authorized representative who is registered with the Ohio board of pharmacy to obtain an OARRS report on behalf of a physician; (2) "OARRS" means the "Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System" drug database established and maintained pursuant to section 4729.75 of the Revised Code. (3) "OARRS report" means a report of information related ...

...(A) For the treatment of acute pain, the physician shall comply with the following: (1) Extended-release or long-acting opioid analgesics shall not be prescribed for treatment of acute pain; (2) Before prescribing an opioid analgesic, the physician shall first consider non-opioid treatment options. If opioid analgesic medications are required as determined by a history and physical examination, the physician shall ...

...(A) All hearing briefs provided under paragraph (D)(7) of rule 4731-13-03 of the Administrative Code and memoranda filed under rule 4731-13-07 of the Administrative Code shall be provided or filed subject to the following requirements: (1) The body text of a brief or memorandum shall be set in a legible typeface of at least twelve points, either single-spaced or double-spaced. (2) A brief or mem...

...(A) All hearing briefs provided under paragraph (D)(7) of rule 4731-13-03 of the Administrative Code and memoranda filed under rule 4731-13-07 of the Administrative Code shall be provided or filed subject to the following requirements: (1) The body text of a brief or memorandum shall be set in a legible typeface of at least twelve points, either single-spaced or double-spaced. (2) A brief or mem...

...(A) Licensees of the board shall be required to report as listed below: (1) Subject to paragraph (B) of this rule, any individual licensed under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code or any association or society of individuals licensed under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code shall report to the board a belief that a violation of Chapter 4730., Chapter 4731., Chapter 4760., Chapter 4762., or Chapter 4774. of the Revised...

...As used in this chapter of the Administrative Code: (A) "Applicant" has the same meaning as used in division (A) of section 4731.25 of the Revised Code. (B) "Approved evaluator or treatment provider" means an evaluator or treatment provider approved by the monitoring organization pursuant to section 4731.251 of the Revised Code and this chapter of the Administrative Code. (C) "The board"...

...(A) Should the board have reason to believe that any licensee or applicant suffers from impairment, as that term is used in division (B)(5) of section 4730.25 of the Revised Code, division (B)(26) of section 4731.22 of the Revised Code, division (B)(6) of section 4760.13 of the Revised Code or division (B)(6) of section 4762.13 of the Revised Code, it may compel the individual to submit to a mental or physical examin...

...(A) Should the board have reason to believe that any licensee or applicant suffers from impairment, as that term is used in division (B)(5) of section 4730.25 of the Revised Code, division (B)(26) of section 4731.22 of the Revised Code, division (A)(18) of section 4759.07 of the Revised Code, division (B)(6) of section 4760.13 of the Revised Code, division (A)(18) of section 4761.09 of the Revised...

...(A) Should the board have reason to believe that any practitioner or applicant is impaired, it shall refer the individual to the monitoring organization. In addition, upon notification by the monitoring organization that the practitioner or applicant is not eligible for the confidential monitoring program, the board may compel the individual to submit to a mental or physical examination, or both. ...

...(A) Any examination ordered by the board under division (F)(2) of section 4730.25 of the Revised Code, division (B)(26) of section 4731.22 of the Revised Code, division (F)(2) of section 4760.13 of the Revised Code or division (F)(2) of section 4762.13 of the Revised Code in order to determine impairment, or any examination of an applicant for or a holder of a certificate issued under Chapter 4730., Chapter 4731., C...

...(A) Any examination ordered by the board under division (F)(2) of section 4730.25 of the Revised Code, division (B)(26) of section 4731.22 of the Revised Code, division (F) of section 4759.07 of the Revised Code, division (F)(2) of section 4760.13 of the Revised Code, division (F) of section 4761.09 of the Revised Code, division (F)(2) of section 4762.13 of the Revised Code, division (F)(2) of sec...

...(A) Criteria for approval of treatment providers shall include all of the following: (1) The philosophy and individualized treatment plan of the program is based on the disease concept. (2) The chemical dependency model of treatment is based on a twelve-step program such as alcoholics anonymous. (3) The program provides specialized medical and nursing care during detoxification and appropriate health care professi...

...(A) Criteria for approval of treatment providers shall include all of the following: (1) The philosophy and individualized treatment plan of the program is based on the disease concept. (2) The chemical dependency model of treatment is based on a twelve-step program such as alcoholics anonymous. (3) The program provides specialized medical and nursing care during detoxification and appropri...

...(A) A physician assistant who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to discipline pursuant to divisions (B)(2), (B)(3), (B)(19) and (B)(21) of section 4730.25 of the Revised Code. (B) An anesthesiologist assistant who violates any provision of this chapter shall be subject to discipline pursuant to divisions (B)(2), (B)(3), (B)(4) and (B)(19) of section 4760.13 of the Revise...

...(A) For purposes of this chapter: (1) "Active registration with the federal drug enforcement administration" means any active registration with the federal drug enforcement administration in any state. (2) "Licensee" means a person holding an active license with the medical board under Chapter 4730., 4731., 4759., 4760., 4761., 4762., 4774., or 4778. of the Revised Code except physici...

...(A) As used in this rule, (1) "Physician" means an individual authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery. (2) "Pharmacist" means an individual licensed under Chapter 4729. of the Revised Code who has met the requirements in section 4729.45 of the Revised Code and rule 4729:1-3-03 of the Administrative Code to adm...

...(A) As used in Chapters 4730, 4731, 4759, 4761, and 4778 of the Administrative Code: (1) "Telehealth services" means health care services provided through the use of information and communication technology by a health care professional licensed in Ohio, within the professional's scope of practice, who is located at a site other than the site where the patient is receiving the services or the ...

...(A) Any person, including any representative of the news media, may ascertain the time and place of any individual regularly scheduled meeting, as well as the time, place and purpose of any individual special meeting, except in the event of an emergency requiring immediate official action, by: (1) Sending an email to the board office addressed to psy.dir@psy.ohio.gov to request placement on an email contact list for...

...For the purposes of administrative rules promulgated in accordance with section 1347.15 of the Revised Code, the following definitions apply: (A) "Access" as a noun means an instance of copying, viewing, or otherwise perceiving whereas "access" as a verb means to copy, view, or otherwise perceive. (B) "Acquisition of a new computer system" means the purchase of a "computer system," as defined in this rule, that is ...

...(A) Scope. Every license holder subject to continuing education (CE) requirements as set forth in section 4732.141 of the Revised Code shall meet the requirements of that section. (B) Responsibilities: (1) In accordance with the requirements of sections 4732.14 and 4732.141 of the Revised Code, it shall be the responsibility of each license holder submitting a biennial registration of license to...