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...(A) A physician assistant who provides OBOT shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Before initiating OBOT, the physician assistant shall comply with section 3719.064 of the Revised Code. (2) Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations governing the prescribing of the medication; (3) Complete at least eight hours of "Category 1" continuing medical education relating to ...

...(A) A physician assistant who provides office-based opioid treatment ("OBOT") shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Before initiating OBOT, the physician assistant shall comply with section 3719.064 of the Revised Code. (2) Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations governing the prescribing of the medication; (3) Complete at least eight hours of "Category 1" continuing...

...(A) In addition to the requirements in paragraphs (A) to (F) of rule 4730-4-03 of the Administrative Code, the physician assistant using naltrexone to treat opioid use disorder shall comply with all of the following requirements: (1) Prior to treating a patient with naltrexone, the physician assistant shall inform the patient about the risk of opioid overdose if the patient ceases naltrexone and ...

...(A) In addition to the requirements in paragraphs (A) to (E) of rule 4730-4-03 of the Administrative Code, the physician assistant using naltrexone to treat opioid use disorder shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Before initiating naltrexone, the physician assistant shall take measures to ensure that the patient is opioid abstinent for an adequate period of time after completing op...

...(A) An applicant for an initial license or certificate to practice or for a restored license or certificate to practice pursuant to Chapter 4730., 4731., 4759., 4760, 4761., 4762., 4774., or 4778. of the Revised Code, shall submit fingerprints, required forms, and required fees to BCI for completion of BCI and FBI criminal records checks. (1) An applicant who is present in Ohio shall use the serv...

...(A) The board shall issue a license to each individual who meets all applicable requirements under section 4731.09 of the Revised Code, and who passes the medical and osteopathic examination in accordance with rule 4731-6-05 of the Administrative Code, or has passed one of the following examinations: (B) (1) One of the following examination sequences, with all steps, parts, levels or componen...

...(A) An applicant for a limited preexamination registration to practice in state-operated institutions under section 4731.292 of the Revised Code must be a graduate of a medical or osteopathic school or college that was reputable and in good standing in the judgment of the board at the time the diploma was issued. A school shall be considered reputable and in good standing if it is accredited by th...

...(A) A special activity certificate shall not be issued for purposes of locum tenens. (B) For purposes of meeting the requirement of division (B)(1)(c) of section 4731.294 of the Revised Code, the applicant must have done one of the following: (1) Passed step 3 of the USMLE or level 3 of the COMLEX-USA, as applicable. All three steps must have been passed in accordance with rule 4731-6-05 of the ...

...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 ...

...With regard to confidential personal information maintained by the board, the following federal statutes or regulations or state statutes and administrative rules make the personal information confidential: (A) Social security numbers of applicants, licensees, and board employees: 5 U.S.C. 552a., unless the individual was told that the number would be disclosed. (B) "Bureau of Criminal Investigati...

...(A) During a registration period, a licensee shall be required to complete fifty hours of CME. A licensee must complete a minimum of one hour of CME, approved by the board, on the topic of a licensee's duty to report misconduct under section 4731.224 of the Revised Code. The remainder shall be completed by participating in the following: (1) Educational activities recognized by the American m...

...As used in Chapter 4731-11 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Controlled substance" means a drug, compound, mixture, preparation, or substance included in schedule I, II, III, IV, or V pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 3719. of the Revised Code and Chapter 4729:9-1 of the Administrative Code. (B) "Controlled substance stimulant" means any drug, compound, mixture, preparation, or substance wh...

...(A) For the purposes of sections 4731.52 and 4731.572 of the Revised Code, and rule 4731-12-07 of the Administrative Code, a college of podiatric medicine and surgery in the United States shall be defined as being in good standing if, at the time the diploma was issued, the institution was accredited by the CPME or its predecessor accrediting organizations. (B) Production of a diploma from a coll...

...(A) As used in this chapter of the Administrative Code: (1) "Respondent" means a person who is requesting or has requested a hearing as provided in Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. (2) "Representative of record" means one person designated by each party to be the party's agent for purposes of receipt of service pursuant to this chapter of the Administrative Code. (3) "Hearing" means th...

...(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) "Impairment" means impairment of ability to practice according to acceptable and prevailing standards of care because of habitual or excessive use or abuse of drugs, alcohol, or other substances that impair ability to practice. Impairment includes inability to practice in accordance with such standards, and inability to practice in accordance with such standard...

...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) 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) The written consent agreement required 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 and rule 4731-16-02 of the Administrative Code prior to reinstatement of a suspended license, or any board order entered in lieu of a consent agr...

...(A) The written consent agreement for impaired practitioners or applicants prior to reinstatement of a suspended license, or any board order entered in lieu of a consent agreement, shall require, at a minimum, the following probationary and limiting terms: (1) Obedience of all federal, state, and local laws, and all rules governing practice in Ohio; (2) Submission of quarterly declaratio...

...(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...