Sec. 4.5. (a) If a practitioner has been presented with evidence that, if presented to a practitioner of a similar background and training, would cause the practitioner to believe that a patient is a victim of human trafficking, the practitioner shall provide information to the patient concerning available services and resources, including the telephone number for the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
(b) In addition to section 4 of this chapter, a practitioner is subject to the exercise of the disciplinary sanctions under section 9 of this chapter if, after a hearing, the board finds that the practitioner failed to provide information required by subsection (a).
As added by P.L.35-2018, SEC.2.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 25. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 9. Health Professions Standards of Practice
25-1-9-4.5. Failure to Provide Human Trafficking Information
25-1-9-5. Optometry Employment Practice
25-1-9-6. Veterinary Practitioners; Cruelty to Animals
25-1-9-6.5. Chiropractors; Waiver of Deductible or Copayment
25-1-9-6.7. Marriage and Family Therapists; Disciplinary Sanctions
25-1-9-6.9. Failing to Provide or Providing False Information to Agency
25-1-9-7. Physical or Mental Examination; Power to Require
25-1-9-8. Failure to Submit to Physical or Mental Examination; Sanctions
25-1-9-9. Disciplinary Sanctions
25-1-9-10. Summary License Suspension Pending Final Adjudication; Notice; Opportunity to Be Heard
25-1-9-10.1. Retention of Clinical Consultants and Experts to Advise on Suspension
25-1-9-11. Reinstatement of Suspended Licenses
25-1-9-12. Reinstatement of Revoked License
25-1-9-13. Consistency of Sanctions Prescribed
25-1-9-14. Surrender of Practitioner's License Instead of Hearing; Approval
25-1-9-15. Costs in Disciplinary Proceedings
25-1-9-16. Refusal of Licensure or Grant of Probationary License
25-1-9-17. Applicant Appearance Before Board
25-1-9-18. Fitness Determination of Health Care Provider; Filing Complaint
25-1-9-19. Third Party Billing Notice
25-1-9-21. Rules; Management and Disposition of Health Records
25-1-9-22. Prohibition on Release of Screening and Test Results