Modernizes the licensure of dietitians and nutritionists in Massachusetts.
The bill updates the licensure process for dietitians and nutritionists in Massachusetts by establishing a new Dietetics and Nutrition board. It outlines the qualifications and requirements for licensure, including education, supervised practice, and examinations. The board is tasked with regulating the practice, issuing licenses, and handling disciplinary actions. It also allows for reciprocal recognition of licenses from other states and permits out-of-state practitioners to provide telehealth services under certain conditions.
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