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Medicine and Surgery

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Connecticut Homeopathic Medical Examining Board.

Connecticut Medical Examining Board. Medical hearing panels.

Who may practice medicine or surgery.

Qualification for licensure.

Eligibility standards. Applicability.

Continuing medical education: Definitions; contact hours; attestation; record-keeping; exemptions, waivers and extensions; reinstatement of void licenses.

Renewal of license by person who practices medicine for no fee.

Examination; fee.

Permit for participation in intern, resident physician or medical officer candidate program. Requirements for participation in clinical clerkship programs.

Professional liability insurance required. Reports from insurance companies. Exception to insurance requirement. Retired physician providing free services.

Licensure without examination. Limited practice based on out-of-state or military license.

Physician assistants. Definitions.

Physician assistant license. Temporary permit. Penalties.

Physician assistant to have supervising physician. Exceptions.

Medical functions performed by physician assistants. Prescriptive authority.

Petition concerning ability to practice of physician assistant. Notification to department of termination or restriction of privileges of physician assistant.

Disciplinary action concerning physician assistants.

Regulations concerning physician assistants.

Resident physician assistant program. License, temporary or training permit requirements.

Use of fluoroscopy by physician assistants. Qualifications and examination. Certain activities not prohibited.

Sections
20-12j to 20-12m

Reserved for future use.

Homeopathic physicians.

Issuance of license.

Definitions.

Guidelines for reviewing complaints against physicians.

Restriction, suspension or revocation of physician's right to practice. Grounds.

Complaints required and permitted. Department to be notified of termination or restriction of physician's privileges. Facilities to be notified of suspension, revocation or restriction of physician's license. Notice of disciplinary action taken in other state.

Investigation of petition. Examination of physician. Hearing. Enforcement.

Sections
20-13f to 20-13h

Decision and order; notice; surrender of certificate; appeal. Rescission or modification of disciplinary action. Immunity from civil liability; admissibility of evidence.

Annual report by department.

Profiles on physicians, advanced practice registered nurses and other health care providers. Public availability.

Guidelines for disciplinary action.

Notification of criminal charges against physicians. Investigation.

Exceptions. Prescription in English. Penalties.

Prescription of drugs by generic name. Disclosure to patient. Labeling.

Renewal of licenses.

Dispensing and labeling of drugs. Definitions.

Dispensing of drugs by licensed practitioners to be in accordance with sections 20-14c, 20-14f and 20-14g.

Dispensing of drugs. Prescribing and dispensing of oral antibiotic drugs for chlamydia or gonorrhea. Dispensing of contact lenses containing a drug or ocular agents-T.

Report to commissioner of intent to continue to dispense drugs other than professional samples.

Regulations.

Definitions.

Administration of medication by trained persons.

Regulations. Advisory task force. Training programs and policies re administration of medication at juvenile detention centers.

Requirement for the posting of policy regarding Medicare assignment. Regulations.

Delegation of ophthalmological services.

Use of long-term antibiotic therapy in the treatment of Lyme disease.

Disciplinary action for purchasing for resale, selling, offering for sale or delivering in any manner a counterfeit drug or device.

Prescriptions for opioid drugs.

Covenants not to compete involving physician.

Treatment with an investigational drug, biological product or device. Liability of treating physician.

Voluntary nonopioid directive form. Establishment and publication. Immunity from liability.

Treatment agreement required for prescription of opioid drugs for duration greater than twelve weeks.