Ohio HB253 regulates advanced practice respiratory therapists.
Ohio HB253 outlines the requirements for advanced practice respiratory therapists, including supervision by a physician, limitations on prescription authority, and specific conditions for practice. It also establishes a confidential monitoring program for impaired practitioners and sets penalties for violations related to dangerous drugs. The bill includes provisions for telehealth services, emphasizing patient confidentiality and the need for informed consent. It further details the process for license suspension, restoration, and the handling of impaired practitioners.
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