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. 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. 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). The physician may not require prior payment of charges for medical services as a condition for obtaining a copy of the medical record. 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. The applicant is responsible to report the results of an evaluation from a Board approved organization and follow the recommendations for ongoing competence; and. This information varies dramatically by state. An applicant seeking licensure to practice medicine in Rhode Island and who is a Foreign Medical Graduate and a United States citizen at the time of attendance at said foreign school and who has completed all of the formal requirements of said medical school except internship and/or social services must: 2.Have successfully completed a course of study from a medical school located outside the United States which is recognized by the World Health Organization and the Board; 3.Have satisfactorily passed the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates Examinations; 4.Have attained a score satisfactory to a medical school approved by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education on a qualifying examination acceptable to the State Board for Medicine; 5.Applicants shall have satisfactorily completed two (2) years of progressive postgraduate training, internship and residency or fellowship in a training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education. 2.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. Disciplinary Actions - Selection Criteria: Department of Health c.Signatories to the collaborative practice agreement shall keep a copy of the agreement on file at their primary place(s) of practice. "Act" means R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 5-37 entitled "Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline.". The pharmacist shall have prescriptive privileges including but not limited to initiating, adjusting, monitoring or discontinuing medication therapy. 2.Be retired from the active practice of medicine and whose only clinical activities will be volunteering in clinics and other facilities that provide medical care to underinsured or uninsured patients. Section 5-37-1.1 - Board of medical licensure and discipline - Creation - Composition - Appointment, removal, and compensation of members - Officers - Meetings - Funds. Medical Board of California. Scope of conditions or diseases to be managed; Training and education requirements of all parties, as agreed upon by the signing parties and not inconsistent with any applicable training and education requirements for professional licensure; An attestation form that all parties have professional liability insurance; Communication requirements between parties; Cross coverage and continuity of care plan; Provisions for review and revisions to the collaborative practice agreement; Collaborative practices may review or revise their collaborative practice agreements at any time at the request of the signatories. Such statement shall be submitted to the Board; 7.A written statement from the dean of the medical school attesting that an offer has been made to the individual for a full-time senior level academic appointment, including the recommendation that the applicant is a person of professional rank (i.e., associate or full professor) whose knowledge and special training will benefit the medical school; and. failure, opportunity for re-examination(s) shall be subject to the applicants completion of additional requirements as recommended by the Board on a case by case basis. "Physician" means any person licensed to practice allopathic or osteopathic medicine pursuant to the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 5-37. Reinstatement of a license after a lapse for disciplinary reasons is processed pursuant to 1.5.1(F) of this Part. The records must contain sufficient information to justify the course of treatment, including, but not limited to: active problem and medication lists; patient histories; examination results; test results; records of drugs prescribed, dispensed, or administered; and reports of consultations and hospitalizations. 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. 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. Notwithstanding the requirements of 1.4.1(A)(3) of this Part, all or some of the postgraduate training requirement for graduates of schools located in the United States and Puerto Rico may be waived, at the discretion of the Board, for graduates who hold a full and unrestricted medical license in another State/jurisdiction for at least five (5) years and are certified by an American Board of Medical Specialty (ABMS) Board. B.For written examinations, the Board requires applicants to successfully pass the following: 1.The National Board of Allopathic or Osteopathic Medical Examination (NBME) or (NBOME); or. All medical record requests to physicians shall be made in writing through a properly executed Authorization for Release of Health Care Information. javascript:commonShowModalDialog('{SiteUrl}'+
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. 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. For written examinations, the Board requires applicants to successfully pass the following: The National Board of Allopathic or Osteopathic Medical Examination (NBME) or (NBOME); or. Decisions involving drug therapy management shall be made in the best interests of the patient. It is the goal of the Board to process disciplinary complaints filed against Rhode Island attorneys as expeditiously and fairly as possible. Disciplinary Actions/License Alerts | MBC - California B.Any physician licensed in Rhode Island under the provisions of the Act who seeks to practice acupuncture limited to the ear shall complete an approved course of at least four (4) hours duration. After the fifth (5th) consecutive renewal, a physician may reapply for limited registration in accordance with the provisions of 1.5.3(A) through (C) of this Part. 8.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. 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. 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. Pharmacy compounding includes the preparation of drugs or devices pursuant to a prescription or medication order or in anticipation or prescription or medication orders based upon routine, regularly observed prescribing patterns. 4.Successfully passing a Board approved exam. Medical Board Disciplinary Actions and Physician Discipline Physicians who receive a fee waiver who do not supply evidence of aforementioned DEA waiver (X number) within nine (9) months will be billed for the full license fee. R.I. Gen. Laws 5-37-1.4(5) and 5-19.2-3. The Supreme Court Disciplinary Counsel is the investigative arm of the Board. For foreign medical physicians: if a certified copy of birth certificate cannot be obtained, immigration papers or resident alien card or such other birth verifying papers acceptable to the Board; One (1) recent photograph of the applicant, head and shoulder front view approximately two inches by three inches (2 x 3) in size; A statement from the board of examiners in medicine in each State in which the applicant holds or has held a license confirming the applicant to be or have been in good standing. 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. Periodically, a physician/practice may need to terminate the physician-patient relationship. 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. C.Physician Self-treatment or Treatment of Immediate Family Members. 1.Fees. 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. d.Under the supervision of, or in direct consultation with a physician, ordering and evaluating the results of laboratory tests directly related to drug therapy when performed in accordance with approved protocols applicable to the practice setting and providing such evaluation does not include any diagnostic component. Such licenses shall be considered provisional until ratified at a meeting of the full Board. 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. Rhode Island Board of Medicine: License Lookup and Renewal for RI A.By Examination for Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians: Applicants shall be required to pass such examination as the Board deems necessary to test the applicant's knowledge and skills to practice medicine in Rhode Island pursuant to the Act and this Part.