Unprofessional conduct.

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  • (1) disregard for a patient's dignity or right to privacy as to the patient's person, condition, possessions, or medical record;
  • (2) engaging in an act, practice, or omission which when considered with the duties and responsibilities of a certified nurse midwife does or could jeopardize the health, safety, or welfare of a patient or the public;
  • (3) failure to confine one's practice as a certified nurse midwife to those acts or practices permitted by law;
  • (4) failure to file or record any medical report as required by law, impeding or obstructing the filing or recording of such a report, or inducing another to fail to file or record such a report;
  • (5) breach of a statutory, common law, regulatory, or ethical requirement of confidentiality with respect to a person who is a patient, unless ordered by the court;
  • (6) failure to pay a penalty imposed by the division;
  • (7) prescribing a schedule II-III controlled substance without a consulting physician;
  • (8)
    • (a) failure to have and maintain a safe mechanism for obtaining medical consultation, collaboration, and referral with a consulting physician, including failure to identify one or more consulting physicians in the written documents required by Subsection 58-44a-102(9)(b)(iii); or
    • (b) representing that the certified nurse midwife is in compliance with Subsection (8)(a) when the certified nurse midwife is not in compliance with Subsection (8)(a); or
  • (9) falsely making an entry in, or altering, a medical record with the intent to conceal:
    • (a) a wrongful or negligent act or omission of an individual licensed under this chapter or an individual under the direction or control of an individual licensed under this chapter; or
    • (b) conduct described in Subsections (1) through (8) or Subsection 58-1-501(1).




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