Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1399.545

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024

Section 1399.545 - Supervision Required

(a) A supervising physician shall be available by telephone, or by other electronic communication when the physician assistant is providing medical services for patients.

(b) The supervising physician has continuing responsibility to follow the progress of the patient and to make sure that the physician assistant does not function without supervision. The supervising physician shall be responsible for all medical services provided by a physician assistant under their supervision.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1399.545

Note: Authority cited: Section 3510, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 3501, 3502, 3502.3 and 3516, Business and Professions Code.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 2018, 3502 and 3510, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 3502 and 3516, Business and Professions Code.

1. Renumbering and amendment of former section 1399.522 to section 1399.545 filed 9-20-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 39).
2. Amendment filed 7-12-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 28).
3. Amendment of subsection (e)(3) and repealer of subsection (g) and relettering filed 1-28-92; operative 2-27-92 (Register 92, No. 12).
4. Change without regulatory effect repealing subsection (f) and relettering subsections filed 10-12-2010 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2010, No. 42).
5. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (e)(4) filed 8-7-2013 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2013, No. 32).
6. Amendment of section and Note filed 7-19-2024; operative 10/1/2024 (Register 2024, No. 29).