Ala. Admin. Code r. 540-X-8-.16 - Termination Of Approval Of A Collaborative Practice - Physicians And Certified Registered Nurse Practitioners
(1) Before terminating the approval of the
State Board of Medical Examiners of a collaborating practice of a physician and
a certified registered nurse practitioner on any of the grounds specified in
this Chapter, the State Board of Medical Examiners shall conduct a hearing
under the provisions of the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act, §§
41-22-1
through
41-22-27
of the Code of Ala. 1975, and Chapter 6 of the rules
of the State Board of Medical Examiners.
(2) Pursuant to the requirements of §
41-22-19(d)
of the Code of Ala. 1975, the State Board of Medical
Examiners may order the summary suspension of the Board's approval of the
collaborating practice of a physician and a certified registered nurse
practitioner for any of the reasons stated in §
34-21-88
of the Code of Ala. 1975, and Alabama Board of Medical
Examiners Rule
540-X-8-.15
if the Board finds that danger to the public health, safety or welfare requires
the emergency suspension.
(3) An
order of summary suspension of the Board's approval of a collaborating practice
of a physician and a certified registered nurse practitioner shall become
effective immediately, unless otherwise stated in the order. Simultaneously
with the issuance of an order of summary suspension, a proceeding for a hearing
shall be instituted. The suspension may be effective for a period of not longer
than one hundred and twenty (120) days.
Author: Patricia E. Shaner, Attorney for the Board of Medical Examiners.
Notes
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-24-53, 34-21-81.
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