C.R.S. Section 12-290-117
Use of physician assistants

  • collaboration requirements
  • rules

(1)

A physician assistant licensed pursuant to article 240 of this title 12 may perform acts that constitute the practice of podiatry to the extent and in the manner authorized by rules promulgated by the board. The acts shall be consistent with sound practices of podiatry. All prescriptions issued by a physician assistant must include the physician assistant’s name, the name and address of the health facility, and, if the health facility is a multispecialty organization, the name and address of the specialty clinic within the health facility where the physician assistant is practicing. The dispensing of prescription medication by a physician assistant is subject to section 12-280-120 (6).

(2)

Prior to practicing podiatry, a physician assistant must enter into a collaborative agreement with a licensed podiatrist.

(3)

The provisions of sections 12-240-107 (6), 12-240-113, and 12-240-114.5 governing physician assistants under the “Colorado Medical Practice Act” apply to physician assistants under this section.

Source: Section 12-290-117 — Use of physician assistants - collaboration requirements - rules, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-12.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

12‑290‑101
Applicability of common provisions 12‑290‑102
Definitions 12‑290‑103
Podiatric surgery 12‑290‑104
Podiatry license required - professional liability insurance required - exceptions - rules 12‑290‑105
Appointment of members of podiatry board - terms - review of functions - repeal of article 12‑290‑106
Powers and duties of board - limitation on authority - rules 12‑290‑107
Examination as to qualifications - rules 12‑290‑108
Issuance, revocation, or suspension of license - probation - unprofessional conduct - definitions - immunity in professional review 12‑290‑109
Volunteer podiatrist license 12‑290‑110
Podiatry training license 12‑290‑111
Prescriptions - requirement to advise patients - limits on prescriptions 12‑290‑112
Licensure by endorsement 12‑290‑113
Disciplinary action by board 12‑290‑114
Reconsideration and review of action of board 12‑290‑115
Judicial review 12‑290‑116
Unauthorized practice - penalties - exclusions 12‑290‑117
Use of physician assistants - collaboration requirements - rules 12‑290‑118
Professional service corporations, limited liability companies, and registered limited liability partnerships for the practice of podiatry - definitions 12‑290‑119
Renewal of license - continuing education - professional development program - rules - renewal questionnaire 12‑290‑120
Injunctive proceedings 12‑290‑121
Duplicates of license 12‑290‑122
Division of fees prohibited - penalty - recovery of fees illegally paid 12‑290‑123
Confidential agreements to limit practice - violation grounds for discipline 12‑290‑124
Bone marrow aspirations from the tibia 12‑290‑201
Legislative declaration 12‑290‑202
Board authorized to issue rules
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 12-290-117’s source at colorado​.gov