All of the following apply to a physician or chiropractor supervising an acupuncturist during the acupuncturist’s supervisory period required by section 4762.10 of the Revised Code:
(A) Before making the referral or prescription for acupuncture, the physician shall perform a medical diagnostic examination of the patient or review the results of a medical diagnostic examination recently performed by another physician, or, in the case of a chiropractor, the chiropractor shall perform a chiropractic diagnostic examination of the patient or review the results of a chiropractic diagnostic examination recently performed by another chiropractor.
(B) The physician or chiropractor shall make the referral or prescription in writing and specify in the referral or prescription all of the following:
(1) The physician’s or chiropractor’s diagnosis of the ailment or condition that is to be treated by acupuncture;
(2) A time by which or the intervals at which the acupuncturist must provide reports to the physician or chiropractor regarding the patient’s condition or progress in treatment;
(3) The conditions or restrictions placed in accordance with division (C) of this section on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment.
(C) The physician shall place conditions or restrictions on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment in compliance with accepted or prevailing standards of medical care, or, in the case of a chiropractor, the chiropractor shall place conditions or restrictions on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment in compliance with accepted or prevailing standards of chiropractic care.
(D) The physician or chiropractor shall be personally available for consultation with the acupuncturist. If the physician or chiropractor is not on the premises at which acupuncture is performed, the physician or chiropractor shall be readily available to the acupuncturist through some means of telecommunication and be in a location that under normal circumstances is not more than sixty minutes travel time away from the location where the acupuncturist is practicing.
All of the following apply to a physician or chiropractor supervising an acupuncturist during the acupuncturist’s supervisory period required by section 4762.10 of the Revised Code:
(A) Before making the referral or prescription for acupuncture, the physician shall perform a medical diagnostic examination of the patient or review the results of a medical diagnostic examination recently performed by another physician, or, in the case of a chiropractor, the chiropractor shall perform a chiropractic diagnostic examination of the patient or review the results of a chiropractic diagnostic examination recently performed by another chiropractor.
(B) The physician or chiropractor shall make the referral or prescription in writing and specify in the referral or prescription all of the following:
(1) The physician’s or chiropractor’s diagnosis of the ailment or condition that is to be treated by acupuncture;
(2) A time by which or the intervals at which the acupuncturist must provide reports to the physician or chiropractor regarding the patient’s condition or progress in treatment;
(3) The conditions or restrictions placed in accordance with division (C) of this section on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment.
(C) The physician shall place conditions or restrictions on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment in compliance with accepted or prevailing standards of medical care, or, in the case of a chiropractor, the chiropractor shall place conditions or restrictions on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment in compliance with accepted or prevailing standards of chiropractic care.
(D) The physician or chiropractor shall be personally available for consultation with the acupuncturist. If the physician or chiropractor is not on the premises at which acupuncture is performed, the physician or chiropractor shall be readily available to the acupuncturist through some means of telecommunication and be in a location that under normal circumstances is not more than sixty minutes travel time away from the location where the acupuncturist is practicing.
All of the following apply to a physician or chiropractor supervising an acupuncturist during the acupuncturist’s supervisory period required by section 4762.10 of the Revised Code:
(A) Before making the referral or prescription for acupuncture, the physician shall perform a medical diagnostic examination of the patient or review the results of a medical diagnostic examination recently performed by another physician, or, in the case of a chiropractor, the chiropractor shall perform a chiropractic diagnostic examination of the patient or review the results of a chiropractic diagnostic examination recently performed by another chiropractor.
(B) The physician or chiropractor shall make the referral or prescription in writing and specify in the referral or prescription all of the following:
(1) The physician’s or chiropractor’s diagnosis of the ailment or condition that is to be treated by acupuncture;
(2) A time by which or the intervals at which the acupuncturist must provide reports to the physician or chiropractor regarding the patient’s condition or progress in treatment;
(3) The conditions or restrictions placed in accordance with division (C) of this section on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment.
(C) The physician shall place conditions or restrictions on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment in compliance with accepted or prevailing standards of medical care, or, in the case of a chiropractor, the chiropractor shall place conditions or restrictions on the acupuncturist’s course of treatment in compliance with accepted or prevailing standards of chiropractic care.
(D) The physician or chiropractor shall be personally available for consultation with the acupuncturist. If the physician or chiropractor is not on the premises at which acupuncture is performed, the physician or chiropractor shall be readily available to the acupuncturist through some means of telecommunication and be in a location that under normal circumstances is not more than sixty minutes travel time away from the location where the acupuncturist is practicing.
