65-1525. Confidentiality of communications. The confidential communications between a licensed optometrist and the optometrist's patient are placed on the same basis of confidentiality as provided by law for communications between a physician and the physician's patients.
History: L. 1990, ch. 223, ยง 21; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 15 - Regulation Of Optometrists
65-1502 Who deemed practitioners.
65-1504b Unlawful to dispense opthalmic lens or lenses without prescription order.
65-1509a Continuing education requirements.
65-1511 Partial invalidity of act.
65-1516 Professional incompetence; unprofessional conduct; defined.
65-1517 Revocation, suspension or limitation of license; censure; grounds.
65-1518 Administrative proceedings; procedure; review; civil enforcement; costs.
65-1519 Federal trade regulations; defense of certain acts.
65-1520 Mental or physical examination of licensee; computation of time limit for hearing.
65-1521 Reinstatement of license after revocation.
65-1523 Injunctive relief for violations of act, rules and regulations.
65-1524 Practice of optometry by corporation or limited liability company prohibited, exceptions.