Florida Administrative Code
64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
64B1 - Board of Acupuncture
Chapter 64B1-10 - ACUPUNCTURE MEDICAL RECORDS
Section 64B1-10.001 - Content and Retention of Medical Records
Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 64B1-10.001
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) Acupuncturists are required to maintain written medical records justifying the course of treatment of each patient. These records must include for each patient at least the following:
(a) Patient's Medical History;
(b) Acupuncture Diagnostic
Impressions;
(c) Points Used and/or
Treatment Procedures Administered at Each Visit;
(d) Acupuncturists'
Recommendations;
(e) Patient
Progress Notes;
(f) Laboratory test
results when appropriate and medically necessary; and,
(g) Imaging films, reports or test results
when appropriate and medically necessary.
(2) All medical records must be maintained by the acupuncturist for a period of five (5) years from the date of the last entry to the record.
Rulemaking Authority 457.104, 457.109(1)(m) FS. Law Implemented 457.109(1)(m) FS.
New 5-24-87, Amended 12-21-87, Formerly 21AA-10.001, Amended 12-26-93, Formerly 61F1-10.001, 59M-10.001, Amended 2-26-01.
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