148C.5 Supervising physicians — board of medicine — rulemaking requirements.
1. If the board commences a contested case hearing against a physician assistant by delivering a statement of charges and notice of hearing to the physician assistant, the board shall deliver a copy of the statement of charges and notice of hearing to the physician assistant’s supervising physician.
2. The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to establish specific procedures for consulting with and sharing information with the board of medicine regarding complaints that a physician assistant may have been inadequately supervised by the physician assistant’s supervising physician.
3. The board shall not amend or rescind any of the following rules unless, prior to the submission of such an amendment or rescission to the administrative rules coordinator, the board consults with and receives approval from the board of medicine to make such a submission:
a.
645 IAC 326.1
regarding the following terms:
(1) “Physician”.
(2) “Physician assistant”.
(3) “Supervising physician”.
(4) “Supervision”.
b.
645 IAC 326.2(1)(f)
.
c.
645 IAC 326.4(6)
.
d.
645 IAC 326.8
.
e.
645 IAC 327.1(1)(v)
.
f.
645 IAC 327.4(1)(b)(2) – (4)
.
g.
645 IAC 327.4(2)
.
2017 Acts, ch 60, §1, 5; 2021 Acts, ch 80, §81
Subsection 3 amended
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 148C - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS
Section 148C.2 - Approved programs.
Section 148C.4 - Services performed by physician assistants.
Section 148C.5 - Supervising physicians — board of medicine — rulemaking requirements.
Section 148C.5A - Initiating disciplinary proceedings — advice from board of medical examiners.
Section 148C.8 - Right to delegate.
Section 148C.9 - Eye examination restricted.
Section 148C.10 - Applicability of other provisions of law.
Section 148C.11 - Prohibition — crime.