Disciplinary Actions - Selection Criteria: Department of Health Licensing Contact & Hours Forms Programs Regulations Find Recent Actions/Orders Find Disciplinary Actions and Orders Violations against individual and facility licenses are posted here. Discipline Out of State Board Discipline Physician Information License Number - The Board of Registration in Medicine assigns a license number for each approved license. "Physician" means any person licensed to practice allopathic or osteopathic medicine pursuant to the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 5-37. Authorization of specific patient care functions; The physician shall approve all protocols and activities for pharmacist driven drug therapy management, provide written protocols that describe the activities in which a pharmacist is authorized to engage, including but not limited to the procedures, decision criteria, and plan a pharmacist shall follow when providing medication therapy management. R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-1.4(5) and 5-19.2-3. The Director is authorized to deny or revoke any license to practice allopathic or osteopathic medicine or otherwise discipline a licensee upon finding by the Board that the person is guilty of unprofessional conduct which shall include, but not be limited to those items, or combination thereof, listed in R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-5.1. A.The Director is authorized to deny or revoke any license to practice allopathic or osteopathic medicine or otherwise discipline a licensee upon finding by the Board that the person is guilty of unprofessional conduct which shall include, but not be limited to those items, or combination thereof, listed in R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-5.1. A.Graduates of Schools Located in the United States and Puerto Rico. Applicants from foreign medical schools shall present evidence of valid certification by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) including the provisions of 1.5.2(B)(1) of this Part. A.The Board may grant expedited full and unrestricted licensure to applicants with a verified full and unrestricted licensure in another State with administrative approval from the Chief Administrative Officer provided that the candidate shall: 1.Have no formal disciplinary actions or active or pending investigations; past, pending, public or confidential restrictions or sanctions, by the board of medicine, licensing authority, medical society, professional society, hospital, medical school or institution staff sanctions in any State, country or jurisdiction. Such other information as may be deemed necessary by the Board. A physician is not authorized to prescribe a controlled substance to him or herself or an immediate family member under any circumstances. The Fee for a temporary post-graduate physician license may be waived (for initial license and renewal) if within nine (9) months of issuance of this license the physician supplies to the Department proof of obtaining a DEA waiver (X number) to treat patients with medication assisted treatment. A.An application for limited medical registration as an intern, resident or fellow be made on forms provided by the Board, shall be submitted through the hospital, institution, clinical facility, or medical practice, and shall be accompanied by the following documents and fee (non-refundable and non-returnable): 1.Being eighteen (18) years of age or older; 3.Successful graduation and completion of no less than two (2) years of study in a medical school accredited by the LCME or COCA and having power to grant degrees in medicine or osteopathic medicine; 4.Appointment as an intern, resident or fellow in an accredited training program pursuant to 1.3.4(A) of this Part; and. The Board may establish clinical competency based on any or all of the following: Documentation of appropriate continuing medical education; Evidence of maintenance of certification from an American Board of Medical Specialty or American Osteopathic Association Board; An evaluation of clinical competency by a Board approved organization, such as the Center for Personalized Education for Physicians (CPEP). 1.All collaborative practice agreements must be approved by the Board of Pharmacy (BOP), the Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline (BMLD), and the Director, each of which may request revisions to any proposed collaborative practice agreement as a condition of approval. 8.The application fee, as set forth in Part 10-05-2 of this Title, Fee Structure for Licensing, Laboratory and Administrative Services Provided by the Department of Health. Treatment and consultation recommendations made in an online setting, including issuing a prescription via electronic means, will be held to the same standards of appropriate practice as those in face-to-face settings. The requirements for retention of mammography x-rays by health care providers are pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws 23-4.9-1. E.Every person to whom a license to practice medicine in Rhode Island has been granted by the duly constituted licensing authority in Rhode Island and who intends to engage in the practice of medicine during the ensuing two (2) years, shall register his or her license by filing with the Board such application duly executed together with such registration form and fee as established by the Director. An applicant seeking licensure to practice Osteopathic Medicine in Rhode Island must: Have graduated from an osteopathic medical school located in the United States that is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association; Have satisfactorily completed two (2) years of progressive post graduate training, internship and residency in a program approved by the American Osteopathic Association or the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education: Meet such other requirements as set forth by Regulations or as may be established by the Board. Waiver of Training Requirements Allopathic Physicians. C.Continuing Education. Granting of licensure after a lapse for disciplinary reasons. I. 4.Have submitted a completed application, in the English language or accompanied by a certified translation thereof into English for reciprocal licensure. "Practice of medicine" means the practice of allopathic and osteopathic medicine. full licensure], of persons accepted by it as patients, or in any hospital, institution, clinic or program affiliated for training purposes with the hospital, institution or clinic designated on such certificate, which affiliation is approved by the Department. "Board" means the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline or any committee or subcommittee thereof established under the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-1.1. Any physician closing his or her practice, or the heirs or estate of a deceased physician who had been practicing at the time of his or her death, shall store the physician's patient records in a location and manner so that the records are maintained and accessible to patients. 20. 1.Infection Prevention. When a patient requests in writing that his or her medical records be transferred to another physician, the original physician shall promptly honor such request. An online library of the Board's various forms, publications, brochures, alerts, statistics, and medical resources. 18.Non-ablative treatment means any laser/intense pulsed light treatment or other energy source, chemical, or modality that is not expected or intended to remove, burn, or vaporize tissue. This number will appear on the physician's wallet card and profile. Further, a physician integrating medical acupuncture into his/her medical practice shall disclose to the patient the type of pathway (i.e., pain management, primary care) in which the physician was trained. Conversion to Full/Unrestricted License. G.A limited medical registration certificate as an intern, resident or fellow shall be valid for a period of not more than one (1) year from the date of issuance and may be renewed annually for not more than four (4) consecutive years by the Department, except as provided in 1.3.4(E) of this Part. License revoked. No substantive changes to any collaborative practice agreements may be implemented without prior approval from BOP, BMLD, and the Director. ), Applicants for licensure in Rhode Island must pass each section of the required examination by the third (3. ) The MBC can revoke or suspend licenses or otherwise discipline licensees for violations of the Medical Practice Act. When appropriate, the Board authorizes the filing of formal charges against an attorney and then conducts hearings and makes recommendations to the court for the imposition of discipline. D.The Department may request additional information as required to determine compliance with this Part. All of these surgical procedures are invasive, including those that are performed with lasers, and the risks of any surgical procedure are not eliminated by using a light knife or laser in place of a metal knife, or scalpel. Provisions relative to signatory withdrawal from the agreement; A signatory may withdraw from the agreement at any time; provided, however, that in the event that withdrawal of such signatory would result in failure of the agreement for want of a party, a new party must contemporaneously be substituted consistent with the provisions of 1.5.14 of this Part. B.A limited medical registration certificate (for postgraduate training) shall entitle the holder thereof to practice medicine in the hospital or other institution designated on the certificate of limited registration, or outside such hospital or other institution for the treatment under the supervision of one of its medical staff who is a duly licensed physician [i.e. (1)No substantive changes to any collaborative practice agreements may be implemented without prior approval from BOP, BMLD, and the Director. Medical records and medical bills may be requested by the patient or the patients personal representative. Physician discipline is reserved for the most serious violations, involving some 4,000 board actions a yeara number that has remained fairly constant over the past 10 . . "Person" means any individual, partnership, firm corporation, (including, but not limited to, associations, joint stock companies, limited liability companies, and insurance companies), trust or estate, state or political subdivision or instrumentality of a State. Successfully complete a course offered to physicians that has been approved by the American Board of Medical Acupuncture (ABMA). These Regulations are promulgated pursuant to the authority conferred under R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-1.4(5) and 5-19.2-3, and are established for the purpose of updating prevailing standards governing the licensure and discipline of physicians in Rhode Island. A.In the event of a planned voluntary closure of a medical practice, the physician shall, at least ninety (90) days before closing his or her practice, give public notice as to the disposition of patients' medical records in a media venue with, at a minimum, statewide influence, and shall notify the Rhode Island Medical Society and the Board of the location of the records. Telemedicine does not include an email message or facsimile transmission between the provider and patient, or an automated computer program used to diagnose and/or treat ocular or refractive conditions. The requirements regarding patient disclosures are pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws. Telemedicine does not include an email message or facsimile transmission between the provider and patient, or an automated computer program used to diagnose and/or treat ocular or refractive conditions. Check the state's medical licensing board for your state and anywhere the healthcare provider has practiced using the American Medical Association Doctor Finder . Compounding of Sterile Products. Doctor of acupuncture means a person who has been licensed under the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 5-37.2 to practice the art of healing known as acupuncture. 1.Those documents must be safeguarded, for a period of three (3) years, by the physician for review by the Board if required. +'?ID={ItemId}&List={ListId}', 'center:1;dialogHeight:500px;dialogWidth:500px;resizable:yes;status:no;location:no;menubar:no;help:no', function GotoPageAfterClose(pageid){if(pageid == 'hold') {STSNavigate(unescape(decodeURI('{SiteUrl}'))+ Willful violation of the provisions of this section by a licensing candidate shall be grounds for immediate license suspension. Issuing of fines for disciplinary actions. An additional charge to reflect actual cost of postage is permissible. Staff attorneys can refer callers to other appropriate agencies, bring serious matters to the immediate attention of the board, and screen out those matters which do not allege any misconduct. Copying of X-rays or other documents not reproducible by photocopy shall be at the physician's actual cost plus reasonable fees for clerical service not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00). 1.5.11Mammography and Medical Records Mammography. It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: 1 July 3, 2022 July 3, 2022. 6.Submit documentation to the Board that malpractice insurance will be provided, either by the organization or by the applicant. Decisions involving drug therapy management shall be made in the best interests of the patient. Reimbursement to the physician for responding to a patient a copy of their medical record, regardless of format, shall be consistent with Federal law specifically 45 C.F.R. 1. It shall be the responsibility of each hospital, clinic or other institution to submit, on or before April 1 of each year to the Department for its approval, a list of affiliated hospitals, institutions, clinics or programs providing training programs for interns, residents or, fellows. A physician with a volunteer license who wishes to resume active practice may convert the license to full/unrestricted license by paying the licensure fee as set forth in Part 10-05-2 of this Title, Fee Structure for Licensing, Laboratory and Administrative Services Provided by the Department of Health. While disciplinary investigations are confidential, formal charges are heard in proceedings open to the public. Payment shall be postmarked on or before July 1. '/_layouts/15/DocSetVersions.aspx' Reinstatement of a license after a lapse for disciplinary reasons is processed pursuant to 1.5.1(F) of this Part. Physicians who do not pay the balance within three (3) months will be referred to the Board for unprofessional conduct. Upon BMLD approval, the collaborative practice agreement will be forwarded to the Director for approval. Part 900. In the event of a planned voluntary closure of a medical practice, the physician shall, at least ninety (90) days before closing his or her practice, give public notice as to the disposition of patients' medical records in a media venue with, at a minimum, statewide influence, and shall notify the Rhode Island Medical Society and the Board of the location of the records. Law 105-248, and 21 C.F.R. Physicians who have a full license in this or another jurisdiction who come to a Rhode Island graduate medical education program. Medical Records shall be legible and contain the identity of the physician or physician extender and supervising physician by name and professional title who is responsible for rendering, ordering, supervising or billing each diagnostic or treatment procedure. It looks like your browser does not have JavaScript enabled. "Chief administrative officer" means the administrator of the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline. There shall be no licensure fee for a volunteer physician license. 4.No fees shall be charged to an applicant for benefits in connection with a Civil Court Certification Proceeding or a claim under the Workers Compensation Act, R.I. Gen. Laws 28-29-38 as reflected in R.I. Gen. Laws 23-17-19.1(16). 5.Requested records must be provided within thirty (30) days of the receipt of the written request or signed authorization for records. Medical Board of California. The Director may also terminate a collaborative practice agreement at any time. Surgery also is the diagnostic or therapeutic treatment of conditions or disease processes by any instruments causing localized alteration or transposition of human tissue which include lasers, ultra-sound, ionizing radiation, scalpels, probes, and needles. Notwithstanding the provisions of 1.3.1 of this Part, the exceptions to licensure requirements are pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-16.2. This information varies dramatically by state. "Drug therapy management" means the review, in accordance with a collaborative practice agreement, of drug therapy regimen(s) of patients by a pharmacist for the purpose of rendering advice to one (1) or more physicians that are party to the agreement, or their physician designees, regarding adjustment of the regimen. 2. nd. A.The requirements regarding the physician inactive list are pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-11. During the period of inactive status referenced in the Act, the physician may not practice medicine, as defined in 1.2(A)(20) of this Part. "Collaborative pharmacy practice" means that practice of pharmacy whereby a pharmacist with advanced training and experience relevant to the scope of collaborative practice agrees to work in collaboration with one (1) or more physicians for the purpose of drug therapy management of patients, such management to be pursuant to a protocol or protocols authorized by the physician(s) and subject to approval by the Department and any conditions and/or limitations thereto. Non-ablative treatment means any laser/intense pulsed light treatment or other energy source, chemical, or modality that is not expected or intended to remove, burn, or vaporize tissue. Surgery also is the diagnostic or therapeutic treatment of conditions or disease processes by any instruments causing localized alteration or transposition of human tissue which include lasers, ultra-sound, ionizing radiation, scalpels, probes, and needles. FBiH - Konkursi za turistike vodie i voditelje putnike agencije. Upon BMLD approval, the collaborative practice agreement will be forwarded to the Director for approval. If a physician has not engaged in the active practice of medicine for two (2) years or more the Board shall establish clinical competency of the applicant prior to reactivation or reinstatement. Notwithstanding the requirements of 1.4.2(A) of this Part, all or some of the postgraduate training requirement for graduates of schools of osteopathic medicine may be waived, at the discretion of the Board, for graduates who hold a full and unrestricted license to practice osteopathic medicine in another State/jurisdiction for at least five (5) years and are certified by the AOA or an ABMS Board. An application for limited medical registration as an intern, resident or fellow be made on forms provided by the Board, shall be submitted through the hospital, institution, clinical facility, or medical practice, and shall be accompanied by the following documents and fee (non-refundable and non-returnable): Being eighteen (18) years of age or older; Successful graduation and completion of no less than two (2) years of study in a medical school accredited by the LCME or COCA and having power to grant degrees in medicine or osteopathic medicine; Appointment as an intern, resident or fellow in an accredited training program pursuant to 1.3.4(A) of this Part; and. Graduates of Schools Located in Canada. This requirement may be waived at the discretion of the Board for candidates approved by the Board who are participating in a short-term [less than six (6) month duration] postgraduate experience as part of a formal program administered by the director of an ACGME or AOA accredited residency or fellowship. C.Continuing medical education (CME) shall be required in accordance with 1.5.5(A) of this Part, participation in an accredited post-graduate medical education program shall satisfy the requirements of CME. 23.Prescriber means a health care provider who is licensed in the State of Rhode Island who has prescribing privileges. Compounding means the act of combining two (2) or more ingredients as a result of a practitioners prescription or medication order occurring in the course of professional practice based upon the individual needs of a patient and a relationship between the practitioner, patient and pharmacists. State Health Laboratory 50 Orms St Providence, RI 02904-2222 Email us Directions Phone: 401-222-5600 RI Relay 711 Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Such application shall be accompanied by the following documents and fee (non-refundable and non-returnable): The applicant must submit a self-query of the National Practitioner Data Bank. 2.A physicians participation in the AOAs Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC) program will be considered equivalent to meeting CME requirement. Upon BOP approval, the collaborative practice agreement will be forwarded to the BMLD. 10.Cross coverage and continuity of care plan; In the event either party is unable to continue the agreement, an appropriate qualified provider must be available for consultation during business hours. 2.Successfully passing a Board approved exam. It is the goal of the Board to process disciplinary complaints filed against Rhode Island attorneys as expeditiously and fairly as possible. No fees shall be charged when a medical record is being sent from one (1) provider to the next in the context of a consultation. If you have questions or concerns, please contact the Division of Professions and Occupations at dora_dpo_licensing@state.co.us or 303-894-7800. The Board may grant a temporary post-graduate license to practice medicine in Rhode Island as a physician to an individual who meets all of the following requirements: 1.Have successfully completed one (1) year of post graduate training in an accredited Rhode Island training program. Hospital responsibility to take action based upon adverse . 1.Limited medical registration shall only be granted to individuals appointed as intern, resident or, fellow in a hospital licensed in Rhode Island, or other institution or clinic pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-16 for the purpose of obtaining training in a medical program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, (ACGME), the American Osteopathic Association, (AOA), or other accrediting body approved by the Board, or to a fellow for the purpose of teaching, research and/or training in conjunction with a medical education program in a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME) or by the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). To determine the discipline history of a particular licensee, you may use New Hampshire's Online License Verification website, which provides the disciplinary documents and the current status of the license. 1.Reimbursement to the physician for responding to a patient a copy of their medical record, regardless of format, shall be consistent with Federal law specifically 45 C.F.R. The Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline posts disciplinary actions on a public-facing website that is easily searchable by name.3 We retrospectively reviewed all disciplinary actions related to controlled substances from the Board's public website from 2012 through 2017 for demographics, such as age, specialty, years in practice and gender. provide examples of three different instruction mnemonics . D.An applicant shall not be eligible for licensure by endorsement if the Board finds that the applicant has engaged in any conduct prohibited by this Part. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND. 3.The Board will consider various factors, yet is not limited to these factors, when assessing fines, such as; e.Willingness of physician to ensure further violations do not occur. C.Reactivation or Reinstatement of an inactive or expired license after a lapse for non-disciplinary reasons is processed pursuant to 1.5.1(E) of this Part. (800) 633-2322 Toll Free | (916) 263-2382 Central complaint unit. 2.Physicians are prohibited from charging patients who requests their own records a retrieval or certifying fee for duplicating medical records. D.Any person or corporation or other legal entity receiving medical records of any retired physician or deceased physician who had been practicing at the time of his or her death, shall comply with and be subject to the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 5-37.3, the Confidentiality of Health Care Information Act, and shall be subject to the Rules and Regulations promulgated in accordance with R.I. Gen. Laws 23-1-48 and with the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-22(c) and (d), even though this person, corporation, or other legal entity is not a physician. Any hospital, clinic or institution providing training programs for interns, residents, or fellows, that are subject to statutory licensure in Rhode Island, shall hold a current license. 2.Each license application, except from an applicant who qualifies for a license by endorsement pursuant to 1.4.3(A) of this Part, must also include a completed Federation Credentials Verification Form (FCVS) from the Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States, Inc. 3.A statement from the Board of Examiners in Allopathic or Osteopathic Medicine in each State in which the applicant has held or holds licensure to be submitted to the Board of this state attesting the licensure status of the applicant during the time period applicant held licensure in said State; 4.The application examination fee, as set forth in Part 10-05-2 of this Title, Fee Structure for Licensing, Laboratory and Administrative Services Provided by the Department of Health; 5.Such other information as may be deemed necessary and appropriate by the Board. "Collaborative pharmacy practice" means that practice of pharmacy whereby a pharmacist with advanced training and experience relevant to the scope of collaborative practice agrees to work in collaboration with one (1) or more physicians for the purpose of drug therapy management of patients, such management to be pursuant to a protocol or protocols authorized by the physician(s) and subject to approval by the Department and any conditions and/or limitations thereto.
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