RCW 18.130.270
Continuing competency pilot projects.
The disciplinary [disciplining] authorities are authorized to develop and require licensees' participation in continuing competency pilot projects for the purpose of developing flexible, cost-efficient, effective, and geographically accessible competency assurance methods. The secretary shall establish criteria for development of pilot projects and shall select the disciplinary [disciplining] authorities that will participate from among the professions requesting participation. The department shall administer the projects in mutual cooperation with the disciplinary [disciplining] authority and shall allot and administer the budget for each pilot project. The department shall report to the legislature in January of each odd-numbered year concerning the progress and findings of the projects and shall make recommendations on the expansion of continued competency requirements to other licensed health professions.
Each disciplinary [disciplining] authority shall establish its pilot project in rule and may support the projects from a surcharge on each of the affected profession's license renewal in an amount established by the secretary.
[ 1991 c 332 § 3.]
NOTES:
Application to scope of practice—Captions not law—1991 c 332: See notes following RCW 18.130.010.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 18 - Businesses and Professions
Chapter 18.130 - Regulation of Health Professions—Uniform Disciplinary Act.
18.130.035 - Background check activities—Fees.
18.130.037 - Application and renewal fees.
18.130.039 - Licensee not required to participate in third-party reimbursement program.
18.130.045 - Massage therapists—Procedures governing convicted prostitutes.
18.130.050 - Authority of disciplining authority.
18.130.055 - Authority of disciplining authority—Denial of applications.
18.130.057 - Disciplining authority—Duties—Documents.
18.130.060 - Additional authority of secretary.
18.130.063 - Disclosure—Sexual misconduct.
18.130.064 - Authority and duties—Secretary and disciplining authority—Background checks.
18.130.065 - Rules, policies, and orders—Secretary's role.
18.130.075 - Temporary practice permits—Penalties.
18.130.080 - Unprofessional conduct—Complaint—Investigation—Civil penalty.
18.130.085 - Communication with complainant.
18.130.090 - Statement of charge—Request for hearing.
18.130.095 - Uniform procedural rules.
18.130.098 - Settlement—Disclosure—Conference.
18.130.100 - Hearings—Adjudicative proceedings under chapter 34.05 RCW.
18.130.110 - Findings of fact—Order—Report.
18.130.120 - Actions against license—Exception.
18.130.127 - License suspension—Noncompliance with support order—Reissuance.
18.130.130 - Orders—When effective—Stay.
18.130.135 - Suspension or restriction orders—Show cause hearing.
18.130.160 - Finding of unprofessional conduct—Orders—Sanctions—Stay—Costs—Stipulations.
18.130.165 - Enforcement of fine.
18.130.172 - Evidence summary and stipulations.
18.130.175 - Physician health and voluntary substance use disorder monitoring programs.
18.130.180 - Unprofessional conduct.
18.130.185 - Injunctive relief for violations of RCW 18.130.170 or 18.130.180.
18.130.186 - Voluntary substance abuse monitoring program—Content—License surcharge.
18.130.195 - Violation of injunction—Penalty.
18.130.200 - Fraud or misrepresentation in obtaining or maintaining a license—Penalty.
18.130.210 - Crime by license holder—Notice to attorney general or county prosecuting attorney.
18.130.230 - Production of documents—Administrative fines.
18.130.250 - Retired active license status.
18.130.270 - Continuing competency pilot projects.
18.130.300 - Immunity from liability.
18.130.310 - Biennial report—Contents—Format.
18.130.340 - Opiate therapy guidelines.
18.130.350 - Application—Use of records or exchange of information not affected.
18.130.360 - Retired volunteer medical worker license—Supervision—Rules.
18.130.390 - Sanctioning schedule—Development.
18.130.400 - Abuse of vulnerable adult—Prohibition on practice.
18.130.410 - Collecting blood samples without consent under direction of law enforcement.
18.130.420 - Stem cell therapies—Informed consent.