Sec. 16204b.
The legislature finds that the treatment of pain is an appropriate issue for the legislature to consider, and that the citizens of this state would be well served by the enactment of legislation that accomplishes all of the following:
(a) Provides more and better information to health care consumers regarding the medical treatment of pain, health care coverage and benefits for the treatment of pain, and the education of health professionals in pain and symptom management.
(b) Provides for the appointment of an advisory body to study and make recommendations on model core curricula on pain and symptom management for the institutions in this state providing health care education, continuing education for health professionals on pain and symptom management, and the integration of pain and symptom management into the customary practice of health care.
(c) Educates health professionals about the disciplinary process for state licensees and registrants, including, but not limited to, how the department of consumer and industry services processes allegations of wrongdoing against licensees and registrants.
History: Add. 1998, Act 422, Eff. Apr. 1, 1999 ;-- Am. 2001, Act 241, Imd. Eff. Jan. 8, 2002 Popular Name: Act 368
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 15 - Occupations (333.16101...333.18838)
368-1978-15-161 - Part 161 General Provisions (333.16101...333.16349)
Section 333.16103 - Definitions; a to C.
Section 333.16103a - “Committee” Defined.
Section 333.16104 - Definitions; D to G.
Section 333.16105 - Definitions; H.
Section 333.16105a - “Health Professional Recovery Program” Defined.
Section 333.16106 - Definitions; I to L.
Section 333.16106.amended - Definitions; I to L.
Section 333.16106a - Definitions.
Section 333.16107 - Definitions; P.
Section 333.16108 - Definitions; R.
Section 333.16109 - Definitions; S to U.
Section 333.16109a - “Treatment” or “Treatment Plan” Defined.
Section 333.16113 - Repealed. 2020, Act 245, Eff. June 30, 2021.
Section 333.16115 - Board Created as Successor to Former Board With Same or Similar Name.
Section 333.16122 - Board or Task Force; Terms.
Section 333.16123 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16125 - Licensing Board; Membership.
Section 333.16126 - Registration Board; Membership.
Section 333.16131 - Repealed. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006
Section 333.16132 - Expired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1983.
Section 333.16134 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16135 - Board, Committee, or Task Force; Qualifications of Members.
Section 333.16137 - Board, Committee, or Task Force; Compensation and Expenses of Members.
Section 333.16145 - Board or Task Force; Official Seal; Rules.
Section 333.16146 - Board; Granting License or Registration.
Section 333.16151-333.16156 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16158 - Repealed. 1986, Act 77, Imd. Eff. Apr. 7, 1986.
Section 333.16163 - Task Force; Recommendations to Board.
Section 333.16166 - Committee; Term; Vacancy.
Section 333.16167 - Committee; Duties.
Section 333.16169 - Impairment of Health Professional; Transmitting Information; Determination.
Section 333.16170a - Confidentiality; Destruction of Records; Applicability of Subsection (3).
Section 333.16171 - License for Practice of Health Profession; Exemptions.
Section 333.16174a - Preliminary Determination; Procedure; Effect.
Section 333.16175 - License or Registration; Minimum Standards of Educational Prerequisites.
Section 333.16179 - Unlawful Conduct in Connection With Examination or Application.
Section 333.16182 - Limited Licenses; Issuance.
Section 333.16183 - Repealed. 1993, Act 79, Eff. Apr. 1, 1994.
Section 333.16184 - Special Volunteer License.
Section 333.16186 - Reciprocity; Requirements; Person Licensed as Respiratory Therapist in Canada.
Section 333.16189 - Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; Repeal.
Section 333.16190.added - Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact.
Section 333.16193 - Chemical Analysis; Implied Consent to Submit.
Section 333.16203 - Repealed. 1986, Act 174, Imd. Eff. July 7, 1986.
Section 333.16204b - Treatment of Pain; Enactment of Legislation.
Section 333.16208 - Expired. 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1984.
Section 333.16213 - Retention of Records.
Section 333.16223 - Impairment of Licensee, Registrant, or Applicant; Report; Exception; Liability.
Section 333.16227 - Suspension or Revocation of License or Registration; Other Sanction or Action.
Section 333.16228 - Prescription of Controlled Substance; Investigation; Ad Hoc Review Panel.
Section 333.16232 - Hearings; Rules.
Section 333.16234 - Conduct of Hearings; Authority of Department.
Section 333.16235 - Subpoena; Prima Facie Evidence of Matters Recorded; Admissible Evidence.
Section 333.16236 - Mental or Physical Examination; Expense; Consent; Waiver.
Section 333.16238 - Confidentiality of Information; Compliance Conference Closed to Public.
Section 333.16245a - Permanent Revocation.
Section 333.16247 - Reinstatement of License or Issuance of Limited License; Requirements.
Section 333.16248 - Reinstatement of Registration; Requirements.
Section 333.16249 - Reclassification of Limited License; Requirements.
Section 333.16261 - Health Profession; Prohibited Use of Insignia, Title, Letter, Word, or Phrase.
Section 333.16263 - Repealed. 2006, Act 392, Imd. Eff. Sept. 27, 2006.
Section 333.16265 - Use of Terms “Doctor” or “dr.”.
Section 333.16266 - Compliance.
Section 333.16267 - HIV Infected Test Subject; Compliance Reporting Requirements; Definitions.
Section 333.16283 - Definitions.
Section 333.16284 - Telehealth Service; Consent Required; Exception.
Section 333.16285 - Telehealth Service; Prescribing Patient With Drug; Conditions; Requirements.
Section 333.16288 - MCL 333.16284 to 333.16287; Limitations.
Section 333.16291 - Violation; Injunctive Relief; Criminal Proceeding; Prosecution.
Section 333.16294 - Unlawful Conduct; Felony.
Section 333.16296 - Unlawful Conduct; Misdemeanor; Penalties.
Section 333.16299 - Violation as Misdemeanor; Penalties; Exception.
Section 333.16301 - Fees Generally.
Section 333.16305 - Examination Fee; Forfeiture; Reexamination Fee.
Section 333.16311 - Repealed. 1988, Act 462, Eff. Sept. 1, 1989.
Section 333.16317 - Fees; Limitation on Increase; Schedule.
Section 333.16317.amended - Fees; Limitation on Increase; Schedule.
Section 333.16321 - Chiropractor; Fees.
Section 333.16322 - Practice of Acupuncture; License Fees.
Section 333.16323 - Dentist, Dental Assistant, Dental Hygienist, Dental Therapist; Fees.
Section 333.16324 - Marriage and Family Therapy; License Fees.
Section 333.16325 - Medicine; Fees.
Section 333.16326 - Practice of Midwifery; License Fees.
Section 333.16328 - Nursing Home Administrator; Licensing Fees.
Section 333.16329 - Optometry; Fees.
Section 333.16331 - Osteopathic Medicine and Surgery; Fees.
Section 333.16333 - Pharmacy or Other Practices Regulated Under Part 177; Fees.
Section 333.16334 - Massage Therapist; Fees.
Section 333.16335 - Physical Therapy; Fees.
Section 333.16336 - Athletic Trainer; Fees.
Section 333.16337 - Physician's Assistant; Fees.
Section 333.16338 - Genetic Counselor; Fees.
Section 333.16339 - Podiatric Medicine; Fees.
Section 333.16341 - Counseling; Fees.
Section 333.16342 - Speech-Language Pathologist; Fees.
Section 333.16343 - Psychologist; Fees.
Section 333.16343.amended - Psychologist; Fees; Increase Limitations.
Section 333.16343a - Practice of Applied Behavior Analysis or Assistant Behavior Analyst; Fees.
Section 333.16344 - Respiratory Therapist; License Fees.
Section 333.16345 - Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist Assistant; Fees.
Section 333.16346 - Repealed. 2014, Act 267, Imd. Eff. July 1, 2014.
Section 333.16347 - Sanitarian; Fees.
Section 333.16349 - Veterinary Medicine or Veterinary Technician; Fees.