Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1130 - Board of Physician Assistants
Chapter 1130-02 - General Rules Governing the Practice of an Orthopedic Physician Assistant (Transferred from 0880-10)
Section 1130-02-.23 - CONSUMER RIGHT-TO-KNOW REQUIREMENTS

Universal Citation: TN Comp Rules and Regs 1130-02-.23

Current through September 24, 2024

(1) Malpractice Reporting Requirements - The threshold amount below which malpractice judgments, awards or settlements in which payments are awarded to complaining parties need not be reported pursuant to the "Health Care Consumer Right-To-Know-Act of 1998" shall be ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

(2) Criminal Conviction Reporting Requirements - For purposes of the "Health Care Consumer Right-To-Know-Act of 1998" the following criminal convictions must be reported:

(a) Conviction of any felony; and

(b) Conviction or adjudication of guilt for any misdemeanor, regardless of its classification, in which any element of the misdemeanor involves any one or more of the following:
1. Sex.

2. Alcohol or drugs.

3. Physical injury or threat of injury to any person.

4. Abuse or neglect of any minor, spouse or the elderly.

5. Fraud or theft.

6. Unlicensed practice of any health related profession regulated pursuant to T.C.A. Titles 63 or 68.

(c) If any misdemeanor conviction reported under this rule is ordered expunged, a copy of the order of expungement signed by the judge must be submitted to the Department before the conviction will be expunged from any profile.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-202, 4-5-204, 63-19-104, 63-51-105 (Public Chapter 1073 of 1998, Section 5, Subsection (5)), and 63-51-106 and Public Chapter 565 of 2021.

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