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What does supervision over a PTA
on-site supervision by the PT
mean?
Disciplinary action against a PT who
failed to report loss of a job due to pro-
Health Occupations Revisions Act
fessional incompetence is in accordance
with which act?
Can a PTA Interpret the initial eval? no
physician, osteopath, dentist, podiatrist,
Who can refer to a PT? licensed registered nurse with advanced
authorization
How many members are on the board of
5
PT?
Who are the board members appointed
The Mayor
by?
What is the make up of the board mem-
4 practicing PTs in DC and 1 "consumer"
bers?
One shall be appointed for 1 year, two for
How long does a board member serve?
2 years, and two for 3 years
Planning/developing/maintaining proce-
dures of boards, processing licenses, in-
What are some responsibilities of the
vestigations, holding hearings, budget-
Mayor?
ing, issuing rules to protect the health
and wellfare of the citizens
1. practicing in the district for at least 3
What are the qualifications of the board
years
members?
2. Initially appointed by the board
-18 years or older
-Not be a health professional
-Not have a household member who is a
What are the qualifications of a "con-
health professional
sumer" board member?
-They or their household member can
not own, operate, or be employed in the
HC industry
-Mayor may remove for incompetence,
misconduct, or negligence
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-Failed attendance of at least 1/2 meet-
How can a board member be removed?
ings w/n a year
Do board members get compensation? Yes
-administer/enforce rules
-eval qualifications of applicants
-make recommendations to the mayor
-issue licenses
What are the powers of the board?
-review complaints
-request an investigation
-conduct hearings
-issue opinions
-free from convicted offenses
What are the qualifications of appli- - at least 18
cants? -passed the exam
- completed a PT degree
-licensed in another state
What are the qualifications for reciprocity -certified by a national accrediting asso-
and endorsement? ciation that is acceptable to the board
-pays the mayor bitch
-applies w/n 5 years of expiration
How can someone reinstate an expired -complies with requirements
lisence? -pay up bitch
-submits qualifications
How long does a licensee have to notify
the board of any change of address of
30 days
the place of residence or business or
employment?
-fraudulently obtains license
-convict
-incompetent
-files a false report
How can a license be taken away? -practices drugged up
-fails to record medical report or provide
it
-misrepresents treatment
-practices with unauthroized person
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