New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 16 - OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSING
Chapter 10 - MEDICINE AND SURGERY PRACTITIONERS
Part 2 - PHYSICIANS: LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Section 16.10.2.18 - TEMPORARY LICENSURE EXEMPTION FOR OUT OF STATE SPORTS TEAM PHYSICIAN
Universal Citation: 16 NM Admin Code 16.10.2.18
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
A. Physician who is licensed in good standing to practice medicine in another state, and who has never been disciplined by the New Mexico medical board, may practice medicine without a license provided that:
(1) the
physician has a written agreement with the out-of-state sports team governing
body to provide health care services to an out-of-state sports team athlete or
staff member at a scheduled sporting event;
(2) the physician's practice is limited to
medical care to assist injured and ill players and staff and coordinate
appropriate referral to in-state health care providers as needed;
(3) the healthcare services to be provided by
the physician are within the scope of practice authorized pursuant to the
medical practice act and rules of the board; and
(4) the physician has professional liability
coverage for the duration of the sporting event.
B. Licensure exemption registration. Physician registrants shall submit the following documentation to the board:
(1) copy of the
agreement with the out-of-state sports team governing body to provide health
care services to an out-of-state sports team athlete or staff member at a
scheduled sporting event;
(2) proof
of professional liability coverage for the duration of the sporting
event;
(3) a signed affidavit that
the physician will limit their medical practice in New Mexico to care and
assist injured or ill out-of-state team athletes or staff, and
(4) coordinate appropriate referral to
in-state health care providers.
C. The physician will further attest that they will not provide care or consultation to a resident of New Mexico and will not practice medicine in New Mexico, outside of the sporting event.
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