Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 645 - PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE DIVISION
Chapter 16 - IMPAIRED PRACTITIONER REVIEW COMMITTEE
Rule 645-16.5 - Eligibility
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 19, March 20, 2024
To be eligible for participation in the impaired practitioner program, a licensee must meet all the following criteria:
(1) The licensee must self-report an impairment or suspected impairment directly to the IPRC or be referred to the committee by the board.
(2) The licensee must undergo an evaluation at an impaired practitioner committee-approved provider if requested to do so by the committee.
(3) The licensee must not have engaged in the unlawful diversion or distribution of controlled or illegal substances to a third party or for personal financial gain.
(4) At the time of the self-report or referral, the licensee must not already be under any Iowa board order related to an impairment.
(5) The licensee shall not have caused harm or injury to a client.
(6) The licensee shall provide truthful information and fully cooperate with the board or committee.
(7) The licensee must consent to the conditions proposed by the committee in the contract.