A. The Secretary of the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision is authorized to grant temporary approval of a license to any physician assistant who has filed a license which meets the requirements set forth by the Board. Such temporary licensure approval shall be reviewed at the next regularly scheduled meeting of the Board. The temporary approval may be approved, extended or rejected by the Board. If rejected, the temporary approval shall expire immediately.
B. The State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision shall collect the following data and publish a report compiling such data on an annual basis:
1. Whether the physician assistant practices at the same location as the delegating physician;
2. The type of facility in which the physician assistant practices;
3. Number of physicians the physician assistant has a practice agreement with;
4. Number of physician assistants physicians have a practice agreement with;
5. Number of years a physician assistant has been practicing; and
6. Number of licensed physician assistants in Oklahoma.
Added by Laws 1993, c. 289, § 7, emerg. eff. June 3, 1993. Amended by Laws 2001, c. 385, § 4, eff. Nov. 1, 2001; Laws 2020, c. 154, § 3.