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...(A) Practitioners and applicants of the board who may be impaired in the ability to practice in accordance with acceptable and prevailing standards of care and who want to participate in the confidential monitoring program shall complete the following requirements: (1) The practitioner or applicant shall contact the monitoring organization under contract with the board and obtain a list of th...

...(A) The board shall enter into a contract with a monitoring organization to monitor licensees participating in the one-bite program. The monitoring organization shall meet the following criteria: (1) The monitoring organization shall meet the requirements of section 4731.251 of the Revised Code. (2) The monitoring organization shall provide licensees with a list of treatment providers ap...

...For purposes of this chapter of the Administrative Code: (A) "Licensee" means any person holding or practicing pursuant to a certificate issued by the board under Chapter 4730., 4731., 4760., 4761., 4762., or 4774. of the Revised Code. (B) "Invasive procedure" means any of the following: (1) Surgical or procedural entry into tissues, cavities, or organs or repair of major traumatic injuri...

...(A) A podiatric physician may perform surgery on the ankle joint, when both of the following requirements are met: (1) The podiatric physician holds privileges to perform surgery on the ankle joint from one or more of the following entities: (a) A college of podiatric medicine and surgery approved by the board pursuant to section 4731.51 of the Revised Code; (b) A hospital approved by the "Join...

...As used in this chapter of the Administrative Code: (A) "Anesthesia services" means administration of any drug or combination of drugs with the purpose of creating deep sedation/analgesia, regional anesthesia or general anesthesia. Anesthesia services shall not include the administration of topical or local anesthesia or moderate sedation/analgesia; (B) "Certified copy of a patient record" means a copy of the pati...

...(A) A physician or podiatric physician performing special procedures or surgery in the office setting during which moderate sedation/analgesia is administered shall: (1) Demonstrate sufficient education, training and experience needed to conform to the minimal standards of care of similar practitioners under the same or similar circumstances by meeting at least one of the following criteria: (a)...

...(A) A physician or podiatric physician performing special procedures or surgery in the office setting during which anesthesia services are provided shall: (1) Demonstrate sufficient education, training and experience needed to conform to the minimal standards of care of similar practitioners under the same or similar circumstances by meeting at least one of the following criteria: (a) Holding cu...

...(A) A physician performing liposuction in the office setting shall meet the training requirements set forth in paragraph (A) of rule 4731-25-03 of the Administrative Code and must be in compliance with this rule. (B) Liposuction in the office setting shall be performed in compliance with rules 4731-25-03 and 4731-25-04 of the Administrative Code as appropriate to the level of sedation being administered and in compl...

...For purposes of Chapter 4731-26 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Licensee" means any of the following: (1) An individual holding a certificate to practice as a physician assistant under Chapter 4730. of the Revised Code; (2) An individual holding a certificate to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery under Chapter 4731. of the Revis...

...For purposes of Chapter 4731-26 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Licensee" means any of the following: (1) An individual holding a license to practice as a physician assistant under Chapter 4730. of the Revised Code; (2) An individual holding a license to practice medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or podiatric medicine and surgery under Chapter 4731. of the Revised C...

...(A) When pursuant to section 4731.228 of the Revised Code a health care entity provides to patients a notice of the termination of a physician's employment, the notice shall be provided in one of the following ways: (1) A letter sent via regular mail to the last address for the patient on record, with the date of mailing of the letter documented; (2) An electronic message sent via a HIPAA co...

...(A) For the purposes of this rule: (1) "Board" means state medical board of Ohio. (2) "Chronic pain" means pain that has persisted after reasonable medical efforts have been made to relieve the pain or cure its cause and that has continued, either continuously, or episodically, for longer than three continuous months. "Chronic pain" does not include pain associated with a terminal condition or with a progressive di...

...(A) A physician holding a current license to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery issued under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code meets the minimum education requirements to assess and clear athletes for return to practice or competition under section 3313.539 or 3707.511 of the Revised Code. (1) A physician shall diagnose and treat concussions and determine the r...

...(A) A physician holding a current license to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery issued under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code meets the minimum education requirements to assess and clear athletes for return to practice or competition under section 3313.539 or 3707.511 of the Revised Code. (1) A physician shall diagnose and treat concussions and determine the retur...

...(A) Eligibility for a certificate to recommend medical marijuana requires that all of the following requirements be met: (1) The applicant holds an active, unrestricted license to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery under section 4731.14, 4731.11, or 4731.299 of the Revised Code; (2) The applicant has been granted access to and is not under any prohibition for a...

...(A) A petition to request the approval of a condition or disease to be designated as a qualifying medical condition shall be submitted to the board in the manner required by the board. (B) No later than October fifteenth of each year, the board shall designate a period during which petitions will be accepted in the next calendar year. Petitions will not be accepted after the expiration of the acceptance period. (C)...

...(A) A physician who provides withdrawal management, as that term is defined in rule 4731-33-01 of the Administrative Code, shall comply with all federal and state laws and rules applicable to prescribing, including holding a "DATA 2000" waiver to prescribe buprenorphine if buprenorphine is to be prescribed for withdrawal management in a medical office, public sector clinic, or urgent care facility...

...(A) A physician who provides OBOT shall comply with all of the following requirements: (1) Before initiating OBOT, the physician 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; and (3) Complete at least eight hours of "Category 1" continuing medical education relating to subst...

...(A) A physician who provides office-based opioid treatment ("OBOT") shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Before initiating OBOT, the physician 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 re...

...(A) In addition to the requirements of paragraphs (A) to (F) of rule 4731-33-03 of the Administrative Code, the physician 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 shall inform the patient about the risk of opioid overdose if the patient ceases naltrexone and then uses opioids. T...

...(A) In addition to the requirements of paragraphs (A) to (E) of rule 4731-33-03 of the Administrative Code, the physician using naltrexone to treat opioid use disorder shall comply with the following requirements: (1) Before initiating naltrexone, the physician shall take measures to ensure that the patient is opioid abstinent for an adequate period of time after completing opioid withdrawal to a...

...(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) For purposes of this chapter, practitioner includes the following: (1) Physician authorized to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code. (2) Physician assistant who is licensed to practice as a physician assistant under Chapter 4730. of the Revised Code, holds a valid prescriber number issued by the state medical board, and...

...(A) Requirements of a consult agreement. (1) A consult agreement shall include all of the following: (a) Identification of the physician(s) and pharmacist(s) authorized to enter into the agreement. They may include: (i) Individual names of physicians and pharmacists; (ii) Physician or pharmacist practice groups; or (iii) Identification based on institutional credentialing or privil...

...(A) Definitions For purposes of this chapter: (1) "Armed forces" means any of the following: (a) The armed forces of the United States, including the army, navy, air force, marine corps, and coast guard; (b) A reserve component of the armed forces listed in paragraph (A)(1)(a) of this rule; (c) The national guard, including the Ohio national guard or the national guard of any other state; (d) Th...