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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.4
(a) Criteria for acceptance into the diversion program shall include all of the following: (1) The applicant shall be licensed as a physician assistant by the board and shall be a resident of California. (2) The applicant shall be found to abuse dangerous drugs or alcoholic bever
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.5
(a) A participant may be terminated from the program for any of the following reasons: (1) The participant has successfully completed the treatment program. (2) The participant has failed to comply with the treatment program designated for them. (3) The participant fails to meet
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.6
In addition to the criteria and causes set forth in Section 3534.4, the board may set forth in its regulations additional criteria for admission to the program or causes for termination from the program.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.7
All board and committee records and records of proceedings and participation of a physician assistant in a program shall be confidential and are not subject to discovery or subpoena.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.8
A fee may be charged for participation in the program.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.9
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3534.9
If the board contracts with any other entity to carry out this section, the executive officer of the board or the program manager shall review the activities and performance of the contractor on a biennial basis. As part of this review, the board shall review files of participant
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3535
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3535
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, physicians and surgeons licensed by the Osteopathic Medical Board of California may use or employ physician assistants provided (1) each physician assistant so used or employed is a graduate of an approved program and is licensed by
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.10
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.10
(a) Subject to the other provisions of this article, the Department of Health Care Access and Information, hereafter in this article referred to as the department, shall coordinate the establishment of an international medical graduate physician assistant training program, to be
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.15
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.15
(a) Before establishing an ongoing international medical graduate physician assistant training program, the Department of Health Care Access and Information shall coordinate the establishment of a pilot program commencing September 1, 1994, or eight months after federal funds to
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.20
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.20
Any person who has satisfactorily completed the program established by this article shall be eligible for licensure by the board as a “physician assistant” if the person has complied with all of the following requirements: (a) Has successfully completed the written examination re
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.25
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.25
Both the pilot and the ongoing training program shall provide training at no cost to the participants in return for a written, enforceable agreement by the participants to, upon obtaining licensure under this article, serve a minimum of four years as a full-time physician assista
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.30
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.30
(a) The Legislature recognizes that the goal of this program would be compromised if participants do not observe their commitments under this program to provide the required service in a medically underserved area. The goal of this program would not be met if all that it accompli
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.35
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.35
The Department of Health Care Access and Information shall, in addition to other duties described in this article, do all of the following: (a) Determine those areas of the state that are medically underserved in that they have a higher percentage of medically underserved and ind
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.40
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.40
The Physician Assistant Training Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury for the purpose of receipt of funds collected pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 3537.30. The Physician Assistant Training Fund shall be available to the Department of Health Care A
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.45
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.45
The program established pursuant to this article shall not be funded, directly or indirectly, from an increase in the fees charged to physician assistants pursuant to Section 3521.1. This article does not excuse physician assistants trained pursuant to this article from paying th
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.50
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3537.50
No General Fund revenues shall be expended to carry out this article. The implementation of the pilot program and, if applicable, the permanent program established by this article shall be contingent upon the availability of federal funds, which do not divert or detract from fund
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3540
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3540
A physician assistants corporation is a corporation which is authorized to render professional services, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, so long as that corporation and its shareholders, officers, directors, and employees rendering professional services who
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3541
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3541
It shall constitute unprofessional conduct and a violation of this chapter for any person licensed under this chapter to violate, attempt to violate, directly or indirectly, or assist in or abet the violation of, or conspire to violate any provision or term of this article, the M
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3542
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3542
A physician assistant corporation shall not do or fail to do any act the doing of which or the failure to do which would constitute unprofessional conduct under any statute or regulation, now or hereafter in effect. In the conduct of its practice, it shall observe and be bound by
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3543
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3543
The name of a physician assistant corporation and any name or names under which it may render professional services shall contain the words “physician assistant,” and wording or abbreviations denoting corporate existence.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3544
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3544
Except as provided in Sections 13401.5 and 13403 of the Corporations Code, each shareholder, director and officer of a physician assistant corporation, except an assistant secretary and an assistant treasurer, shall be a licensed person as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporat
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3545
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3545
The income of a physician assistant corporation attributable to professional services rendered while a shareholder is a disqualified person, as defined in Section 13401 of the Corporations Code, shall not in any manner accrue to the benefit of the shareholder or their shares in t
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3575
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3575
(a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (1) “Board” means the Medical Board of California. (2) “Polysomnography” means the treatment, management, diagnostic testing, control, education, and care of patients with sleep and wake disorders. Polys
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3575.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3575.5
Each application for registration as a polysomnographic technologist, technician, or trainee shall be made upon an online electronic form, or other form, provided by the board, and each application form shall contain a legal verification by the applicant certifying under penalty
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3576
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 3576
(a) A registration under this chapter may be denied, suspended, revoked, placed on probation, or otherwise subjected to discipline for any of the following by the holder: (1) Incompetence, gross negligence, or repeated similar negligent acts performed by the registrant. (2) An ac