Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-42.1

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 13, December 25, 2024
Rule 645-42.1 - Definitions

For the purposes of these rules, the following definitions will apply:

"Chiropractic intern" means a chiropractic student of an approved college of chiropractic in the student's last academic quarter, semester, or trimester of study, who is eligible for graduation from the college of chiropractic and is eligible to complete a preceptorship program, as authorized by these rules.

"Chiropractic preceptor" means a chiropractic physician licensed and practicing in Iowa pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 151, who accepts a chiropractic intern or resident into the practice for the purpose of providing the chiropractic student with a clinical experience of the practice of chiropractic, and who meets the requirements of these rules.

"Chiropractic resident" means a graduate chiropractic physician who has received a doctor of chiropractic degree from a college of chiropractic approved by the board, and who is not licensed in any state, but who is practicing under a chiropractic preceptorship authorized under these rules.

"Chiropractic student" means a student of an approved college of chiropractic.

"Council on Chiropractic Education" or "CCE" means the organization that establishes the Educational Standards of Chiropractic Colleges and Bylaws. A copy of the standards may be requested from CCE.

"Preceptorship practice" means the chiropractic practice of a single chiropractic physician or group of chiropractic physicians in a particular business or clinic, into which a licensed practicing chiropractic physician has accepted a chiropractic intern or chiropractic resident for the limited purpose of providing the intern or resident with a clinical experience in the practice of chiropractic.

"60-minute hour" means at least 50 minutes of resident attendance with no more than 10 minutes for note taking and breaks.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 645-42.1

Adopted by IAB May 15, 2024/Volume XLVI, Number 24, effective 6/19/2024