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Chapter 246-919 WAC

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WASHINGTON MEDICAL COMMISSION

WAC Sections

HTMLPDF246-919-010Definitions.
HTMLPDF246-919-020Commission address.
HTMLPDF246-919-110Commission meetings.
APPLICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS
HTMLPDF246-919-300Application withdrawals.
HTMLPDF246-919-320Approved United States and Canadian medical schools.
HTMLPDF246-919-330Postgraduate medical training.
HTMLPDF246-919-340Additional requirements for international medical school graduates.
HTMLPDF246-919-345Limited physician and surgeon clinical experience license.
HTMLPDF246-919-355Examination accepted by the commission.
HTMLPDF246-919-360Examinations accepted for licensure.
HTMLPDF246-919-365FLEX examination standards.
HTMLPDF246-919-370Special purpose examination.
HTMLPDF246-919-395Substantially equivalent licensing standards—Temporary practice permit.
HTMLPDF246-919-396Background check—Temporary practice permit.
HTMLPDF246-919-397How to obtain a temporary practice permit—Military spouse.
RENEWAL AND CME REQUIREMENTS
HTMLPDF246-919-421Two year renewal cycle.
HTMLPDF246-919-422Transition from post-graduate limited license to full license.
HTMLPDF246-919-430Requirements for maintenance of licensure.
HTMLPDF246-919-435Training in suicide assessment, treatment, and management.
HTMLPDF246-919-445Health equity continuing education training requirements.
HTMLPDF246-919-460Categories of creditable continuing medical education activities.
HTMLPDF246-919-470Approval not required.
HTMLPDF246-919-475Expired license.
HTMLPDF246-919-480Retired active license.
ADJUDICATIVE PROCEDURES
HTMLPDF246-919-520Revocation of a physician's license.
OFFICE-BASED SURGERY RULES
HTMLPDF246-919-601Safe and effective analgesia and anesthesia administration in office-based surgical settings.
HTMLPDF246-919-602Administration of deep sedation and general anesthesia by physicians in dental offices.
STANDARDS FOR PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
HTMLPDF246-919-605Use of laser, light, radiofrequency, and plasma devices as applied to the skin.
HTMLPDF246-919-606Nonsurgical medical cosmetic procedures.
HTMLPDF246-919-610Use of drugs or autotransfusion to enhance athletic ability.
HTMLPDF246-919-620Cooperation with investigation.
HTMLPDF246-919-630Sexual misconduct.
HTMLPDF246-919-640Abuse.
MANDATORY REPORTING
HTMLPDF246-919-700Mandatory reporting.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—GENERAL PROVISIONS
HTMLPDF246-919-850Intent and scope.
Physicians
HTMLPDF246-919-851Exclusions.
HTMLPDF246-919-852Definitions.
HTMLPDF246-919-865Patient notification, secure storage, and disposal.
HTMLPDF246-919-870Use of alternative modalities for pain treatment.
HTMLPDF246-919-875Continuing education requirements for opioid prescribing.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—ACUTE NONOPERATIVE PAIN AND ACUTE PERIOPERATIVE PAIN
HTMLPDF246-919-880Patient evaluation and patient record—Acute nonoperative pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-885Treatment plan—acute nonoperative pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-890Treatment plan—Acute perioperative pain.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—SUBACUTE PAIN
HTMLPDF246-919-895Patient evaluation and patient record—Subacute pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-900Treatment plan—Subacute pain.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—CHRONIC PAIN MANAGEMENT
HTMLPDF246-919-905Patient evaluation and patient record—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-910Treatment plan—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-915Written agreement for treatment—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-920Periodic review—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-925Long-acting opioids—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-930Consultation—Recommendations and requirements—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-935Consultation—Exemptions for exigent and special circumstances—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-940Consultation—Exemptions for the physician—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-945Pain management specialist—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-950Tapering considerations—Chronic pain.
HTMLPDF246-919-955Patients with chronic pain, including those on high doses of opioids, establishing a relationship with a new physician.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—SPECIAL POPULATIONS
HTMLPDF246-919-960Special populations—Children or adolescent patients, pregnant patients, and aging populations.
HTMLPDF246-919-965Episodic care of chronic opioid patients.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—COPRESCRIBING
HTMLPDF246-919-970Coprescribing of opioids with certain medications.
HTMLPDF246-919-975Coprescribing of opioids for patients receiving medication assisted treatment.
HTMLPDF246-919-980Coprescribing of naloxone.
OPIOID PRESCRIBING—PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM
HTMLPDF246-919-985Prescription monitoring program—Required registration, queries, and documentation.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON FEES
HTMLPDF246-919-990Physician and surgeon fees and renewal cycle.