Utah SB0031 modifies health profession regulations, including practice scopes and licensing requirements.
Utah SB0031 amends various sections of the Utah Code to update and clarify the scope of practice, licensing, and certification requirements for several health professions. It allows physical therapists to prescribe durable medical equipment and order certain imaging tests. It also modifies supervision ratios for occupational therapists and physical therapist assistants, and it replaces the license requirement for hearing instrument specialists with a certification requirement. The bill aligns unprofessional conduct standards for hearing instrument specialists with those of audiologists.
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