Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 30 - Professions and Occupations
Part 2635 - Practice of Medicine
Chapter 8 - Medical Expert Activities by Physicians
Rule 30-2635-8.5 - Professional Standards
Current through September 24, 2024
Any physician who performs medical expert activities must:
A. Comply with these rules and all applicable provisions of Mississippi law (e.g., statutes, court rules and decisions, and other administrative agency rules) with regard to the performance of medical expert activities.
B. Comply with medical ethics principles, including, but not limited to, ethics principles established by the American Medical Association and relevant medical specialty associations.
C. Be honest in all professional interactions involving his or her medical expert activities.
D. Not accept payment for medical expert activities that is contingent upon the result or content of any medical diagnosis, opinion, advice, services, report, or review; or that is contingent upon the outcome of any case, claim, or legal matter then pending or contemplated.
E. Not make or use any false, fraudulent, or forged statement or document.
Miss. Code Ann. § 73-43-11 (1972, as amended).