No. 39267 (Amendment): Section R156-71-102. Definitions  

  • (Amendment)

    DAR File No.: 39267
    Filed: 04/09/2015 01:35:34 PM

    RULE ANALYSIS

    Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

    The Division and Acupuncture Licensing Board reviewed the rule and determined the term "provision", as used in Subsection 58-72-102(4)(b)(ii), needs to be defined in the rule.

    Summary of the rule or change:

    A new Subsection R156-72-102(7) was added to define "provision" as used in Subsection 58-7-2-102(4)(b)(ii).

    State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

    Anticipated cost or savings to:

    the state budget:

    The Division will incur minimal costs of approximately $75 to print and distribute the rule once the proposed amendments are made effective. Any costs incurred will be absorbed in the Division's current budget.

    local governments:

    The proposed amendment applies only to licensed acupuncturists. As a result, the proposed amendments do not apply to local governments.

    small businesses:

    The proposed amendment applies only to licensed acupuncturists. Licensees may work in a small business; however, the proposed amendments would not directly affect the business.

    persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:

    The proposed amendment applies only to licensed acupuncturists. The Division anticipates the proposed amendment will not result in additional encumbrances for any party beyond what is currently identified by statute and rule.

    Compliance costs for affected persons:

    The proposed amendment applies only to licensed acupuncturists. The Division does not anticipate the proposed amendment will result in any increase in costs for those affected.

    Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:

    As stated in the rule analysis, this filing defines the term "provision" in order to clarify a statutory provision. No fiscal impact to businesses is anticipated.

    Francine A. Giani, Executive Director

    The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

    Commerce
    Occupational and Professional Licensing
    HEBER M WELLS BLDG
    160 E 300 S
    SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-2316

    Direct questions regarding this rule to:

    Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:

    06/16/2015

    Interested persons may attend a public hearing regarding this rule:

    • 06/16/2015 09:00 AM, Heber Wells Bldg, 160 E 300 S, Conference Room 402, Salt Lake City, UT

    This rule may become effective on:

    06/23/2015

    Authorized by:

    Mark Steinagel, Director

    RULE TEXT

    R156. Commerce, Occupational and Professional Licensing.

    R156-71. Naturopathic Physician Practice Act Rule.

    R156-71-202. Naturopathic Physician Formulary.

    (1) In accordance with Subsections 58-71-102(8) and (12)(a) and Section 58-71-202, the naturopathic physician formulary which consists of noncontrolled substance legend medications deemed appropriate for the primary health care of patients within the scope of practice of naturopathic physicians, the prescription of which is approved by the Division in collaboration with the Naturopathic Formulary Advisory Peer Committee, consists of the following legend drugs, listed by category, with reference numbers identified in the American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS), published by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, 2008 edition; including the monographs available on AHFS Drug Information website, which is http://www.ahfsdruginformation.com:

    4:00 Antihistamines

    8:08 Antihelminthics

    8:12 Antibacterials, limited to oral, [and ]topical and intramuscular administration[forms only]

    8:14 Antifungals, oral and topical forms

    8:16.92 Miscellaneous Antimycobacterials

    8:18 Antivirals limited to oral and topical dosage forms, excluding:

    8:18:08 Antiretrovirals

    8:18:20 Interferons

    8:18:24 Monoclonal Antibodies

    8:18:32 Nucleosides and Nucleotides

    8:30.04 Amebicides

    8:30.92 Miscellaneous Antiprotozoals excluding those whose primary indication is the treatment of infection in immunosuppressed patients (i.e. Pentamidine and Trimetrexate)

    8:36 Urinary anti-infectives

    12:12.08.12 Selective Beta 2 Adrenergic Agonists

    12:12.12 Alpha and Beta Adrenergic Agonists

    12:16 Sympatholytic (Adrenergic Blocking) Agents, limited to ergot derivatives

    12:20 Skeletal Muscle Relaxants, excluding scheduled medications

    20:12.04.16 Heparins

    20:24 Hemorrheologic Agents

    24:04.08 Cardiotonic Agents - limited to Digoxin

    24:06 Antilipemic Agents

    24:08 Hypotensive Agents - limited to oral dosage forms

    24:20 Alpha Adrenergic Blocking Agents

    24:24 Beta Adrenergic Blocking Agents - limited to oral dosage forms

    24:28 Calcium Channel Blocking Agents - limited to oral dosage forms

    24:32 Renin-Angiotensive-Aldosterone System Inhibitors - limited to oral dosage forms

    28:08 Analgesics and Antipyretics, excluding scheduled medications

    28:16.04.16 Selective Serotonin - and Norepinephrine-Reuptake Inhibitors

    28:16.04.20 Selective-Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

    28:16.04.24 Serotonin Modulators

    28:16.04.28 Tricyclics and Other Norepinephrine-Reuptake Inhibitors

    28:16.04.92 Antidepressants, Miscellaneous

    40:00 Electrolytic, Caloric, and Water Balance

    40:28 Diuretics

    44:00 Enzymes, limited to digestive and proteolytic

    48:10.24 Leukotriene Modifiers

    48:10.32 Mast-Cell Stabilizers

    48:16 Expectorants

    52:08 Corticosteroids (oral, topical, and injectable), Anti-Inflammatory Agents [except Ophthmologic Preparations, ]and DMARDS

    52:24 Mydriatics

    56:22 Antiemetics

    56:28 H2 Blockers, Anti-ulcer Agents and Acid Suppressants

    56:36 Anti-inflammatory Agents

    64:00 Heavy Metal Antagonists, limited to Dimercaprol, Edetate Calcium Disodium and Succimer

    68:12 Contraceptives, except implants and injections

    68:16.04 Estrogens

    68:18 Gonadotropins; limited to Gonadotropin, Chorionic

    68:20.02 Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors

    68:20.04 Biguanides

    68:20.08 Insulins

    68:20.20 Sulfonylureas

    68:24 Parathyroid

    68:32 Progestins

    68:36[.04] Thyroid and Antithyroid Agents, including Thyroid of glandular extract

    72:00 Local Anesthetics

    76:00 Oxytocics, limited to Oxytocin

    80:00 Serums, Toxoids, Vaccines

    84:00 Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents, excluding Depigmenting and Pigmenting Agents (reference number 84:50)

    84:92 Skin and Mucous Membrane Agents, Miscellaneous, excluding Isotretinoin

    88:00 Vitamins

    92:00 Miscellaneous Therapeutic Agents, limited to Antigout, and Bone-Resorption Inhibitors (limited to Raloxifene), and Botulinum Toxin type A (limited to superficial injections)

    (2) In addition, the following items or substances, although not listed in Subsection (1), are approved for primary health care:

    (a) Amino Acids;

    (b) Minerals;

    (c) Oxygen;

    (d) Silver Nitrate;

    (e) DHEA (dihydroepiandrosterone);

    (f) Pregnenolone; and

    (g) Allergy Testing Agents.

    (3) In accordance with Subsections 58-71-102(8) and (12)(a) and Section 58-71-202, the naturopathic physician formulary includes a single controlled substance with the reference number identified in the AHFS, published by the American Society of Health System Pharmacists, 2008 edition:

    68:08 Testosterone.

    (4) New categories or classes of drugs will need to be approved as part of the formulary prior to prescribing/administering.

    (5) The licensed naturopathic physician has the responsibility to be knowledgeable about the medication being prescribed or administered.

     

    KEY: licensing, naturopaths, naturopathic physician

    Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [August 16, 2010]2015

    Notice of Continuation: October 20, 2011

    Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 58-71-101; 58-1-106(1)(a); 58-1-202(1)(a)

     


Document Information

Hearing Meeting:
06/16/2015 09:00 AM, Heber Wells Bldg, 160 E 300 S, Conference Room 402, Salt Lake City, UT
Effective Date:
6/23/2015
Publication Date:
05/01/2015
Type:
Notices of Proposed Rules
Filed Date:
04/09/2015
Agencies:
Commerce, Occupational and Professional Licensing
Rulemaking Authority:

Subsection 58-1-202(1)(a)

Section 58-72-101

Subsection 58-1-106(1)(a)

Authorized By:
Mark Steinagel, Director
DAR File No.:
39267
Summary:

A new Subsection R156-72-102(7) was added to define "provision" as used in Subsection 58-7-2-102(4)(b)(ii).

CodeNo:
R156-71-102
CodeName:
{37358|R156-71-102|R156-71-102. Definitions}
Link Address:
CommerceOccupational and Professional LicensingHEBER M WELLS BLDG160 E 300 SSALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111-2316
Link Way:

April Ellis, by phone at 801-530-6254, by FAX at 801-530-6511, or by Internet E-mail at aprilellis@utah.gov

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