Alabama Administrative Code
Title 540 - ALABAMA BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Chapter 540-X-18 - QUALIFIED ALABAMA CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES CERTIFICATE (QACSC) FOR CERTIFIED REGISTERED NURSE PRACTITIONERS (CRNP) AND CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIVES (CNM)
Section 540-X-18-.13 - Covering Physician - Qualified Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (QACSC)
Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 540-X-18-.13
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 5, February 29, 2024
(1) A covering physician who applies to collaborate with or does collaborate with a CRNP or CNM possessing a QACSC, shall hold a valid, current and unrestricted Alabama Controlled Substances Registration Certificate (ACSC).
(2) The covering physician shall state in writing to the Board the following:
(a) That
he or she is familiar with the Board rules concerning the QACSC;
(b) That he or she is familiar with any
protocols or medical regimens adopted by the Board concerning the
QACSC;
(c) That he or she is
familiar with any limitation on the prescribing of controlled substances agreed
to in the approved formulary by the CRNP or CNM and the collaborating
physician; and
(d) That, having
full knowledge of the authority of the CRNP or CNM to prescribe controlled
substances, the covering physician agrees to provide medical oversight for the
CRNP or CNM accordingly.
Author: Alabama Board of Medical Examiners
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 20-2-250, et. seq.; Act 2013-223
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