Section 4772.19
(A) The state medical board shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to implement and administer this chapter.
(B) The rules adopted under this section shall include all of the following:
(1) Standards and procedures for issuing and renewing licenses to practice as a certified mental health assistant;
(2) Application fees for an initial or renewed license;
(3) Rules governing physician-delegated prescriptive authority for certified mental health assistants;
(4) Rules establishing quality assurance standards for certified mental health assistants, including a process to be used for all of the following:
(a) Routine review by the supervising physician of selected patient record entries made by the certified mental health assistant and selected medical orders issued by the certified mental health assistant;
(b) Discussion of complex cases;
(c) Discussion of new medical developments relevant to the practice of the supervising physician and certified mental health assistant;
(d) Performance of any other quality assurance activities the board considers necessary.
(5) Any other standards and procedures the board considers necessary to govern the practice of certified mental health assistants, the supervisory relationship between certified mental health assistants and supervising physicians, and the administration and enforcement of this chapter.
Last updated January 31, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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- April 9, 2025 – Enacted by Senate Bill 95 - 135th General Assembly [ View April 9, 2025 Version ]