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MO Rev Stat § 334.285 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.285 - Maintenance of licensure or certification, requirement by state prohibited — definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2016   334.285. Maintenance of licensure or certification, requirement by state prohibited — definitions. — 1. For purposes of this section, the following terms shall mean:  (1) "Continuing medical education", continued postgraduate medical education intended to provide medical professionals with knowledge of new developments in their field;  (2) "Maintenance of certification", any process requiring periodic recertification examinations to maintain specialty medical board certification;  (3) "Maintenance of licensure", the Federation of State Medical Boards' proprietary framework for physician license renewal including additional periodic testing other than continuing medical education;  (4) "Specialty medical board certification", certification by a board that specializes in one particular area of medicine and typically requires additional and more strenuous exams than state board of registration for the healing arts requirements to practice medicine.  2. The state shall not require any form of maintenance of licensure as a condition of physician licensure including requiring any form of maintenance of licensure tied to maintenance of certification. Current requirements including continuing medical education shall suffice to demonstrate professional competency.  3. The state shall not require any form of specialty medical board certification or any maintenance of certification to practice medicine within the state. There shall be no discrimination by the state board of registration for the healing arts or any other state agency against physicians who do not maintain specialty medical board certification including recertification. ­­-------- (L. 2016 H.B. 1682 § 334.280 merged with H.B. 1816)
MO Rev Stat § 334.400 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.400 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   334.400. Definitions. — As used in sections 334.400 to 334.430, the following terms shall mean:  (1) "Anesthesiologist", a physician who has completed a residency in anesthesiology approved by the American Board of Anesthesiology or the American Osteopathic Board of Anesthesiology;  (2) "Anesthesiologist assistant", a person who meets each of the following conditions:  (a) Has graduated from an anesthesiologist assistant program accredited by the American Medical Association's Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or by its successor agency;  (b) Has passed the certifying examination administered by the National Commission on Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants;  (c) Has active certification by the National Commission on Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants; and  (d) Provides health care services delegated by a licensed anesthesiologist;  (3) "Anesthesiologist assistant supervision agreement", a written agreement, jointly agreed upon protocols or standing order between a supervising anesthesiologist and an anesthesiologist assistant, which provides for the delegation of health care services from a supervising anesthesiologist to an anesthesiologist assistant and the review of such services;  (4) "Applicant", any individual who seeks to become licensed as an anesthesiologist assistant;  (5) "Continuing education", the offering of instruction or information to license holders for the purpose of maintaining or increasing skills necessary for the safe and competent practice of anesthetic care;  (6) "Department", the department of commerce and insurance or a designated agency thereof;  (7) "Immediately available", in the same physical location or facility in which the services are provided;  (8) "Physician", an individual licensed pursuant to this chapter to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery;  (9) "Supervision", medical direction by an anesthesiologist of an anesthesiologist assistant as defined in conditions of 42 CFR 415.110 which limits supervision to no more than four anesthesiologist assistants concurrently. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788)
MO Rev Stat § 334.404 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.404 - Licensure, application, fee, contents — license duration — renewal — lost or stolen license, replacement of.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.404. Licensure, application, fee, contents — license duration — renewal — lost or stolen license, replacement of. — 1. Each person desiring a license pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 shall make application to the board upon such forms and in such manner as may be prescribed by the board and shall pay the required application fee as set by the board. The application fee shall cover the cost of issuing the license and shall not be refundable. Each application shall contain a statement that it is made under oath or affirmation and that its representations are true and correct to the best knowledge and belief of the person signing the application, subject to the penalties of making a false declaration or affidavit. Such application shall include proof of certification from the National Commission on Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants or its successor, date of the certification, any identification numbers, and any other information necessary for the board to verify the certification.  2. The board, upon approval of the application from an applicant, shall issue a license to such applicant.  3. A license is valid for two years from the date it is issued and may be renewed biennially by filing an application for renewal with the board and paying the required renewal fee as set by the board.  4. A blank form for application for renewal of licensure shall be mailed to each person licensed in this state at his or her last known office or residence address.  5. A new license to replace any license lost, destroyed, or mutilated may be issued to any applicant, subject to rules and regulations issued by the board upon the payment of a reasonable fee. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.406 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.406 - Temporary license issued, when, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.406. Temporary license issued, when, procedure. — Notwithstanding any of the provisions of sections 334.400 to 334.430, the board may issue a temporary license to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant to an applicant that has taken the examination and is awaiting the results. A temporary license may be granted upon the payment of a temporary license fee, the submission of all required documents, and the applicant meeting the necessary qualifications, as defined by board rule. The temporary license shall be valid until the results of the examination are announced. The temporary license may be renewed at the discretion of the board and upon payment of the temporary license fee. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.408 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.408 - Inactive license status granted, when — return to active status, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.408. Inactive license status granted, when — return to active status, procedure. — 1. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, any person licensed pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 may apply to the board for an inactive license status on a form furnished by the board. Upon receipt of the completed inactive status application form and a determination by the board that the licensee meets the requirements defined by board rule, the board shall declare the licensee inactive and shall place the licensee on an inactive status list. A person that has an inactive license or has discontinued the practice of an anesthesiologist assistant because of retirement shall not practice as an anesthesiologist assistant within this state.  2. During the period of inactive status, the licensee shall not be required to comply with the board's minimum requirements for continuing education.  3. If a licensee is granted inactive status, the licensee may return to active status by notifying the board of the intention to resume the practice of an anesthesiologist assistant, paying the appropriate fees, and meeting all established licensure requirements of the board as a condition of reinstatement.  4. Any licensee that allows the license to become inactive for a period of five years or less may return the license to active status by notifying the board in advance of such intention, paying the appropriate fees, and meeting all established licensure requirements of the board, excluding the licensing examination, as a condition of reinstatement. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.410 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.410 - Retirement, affidavit to be filed with board — renewal of registration for resumption of practice.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.410. Retirement, affidavit to be filed with board — renewal of registration for resumption of practice. — Any person licensed to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant in this state who retires from such practice shall file with the board an affidavit, on a form to be furnished by the board, which states the date of retirement and such other facts to verify the retirement as defined by board rule. Registration with the board must be renewed pursuant to section 334.414 for any person that wants to resume the practice of an anesthesiologist assistant. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.412 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.412 - Licensure without examination permitted, when — reciprocal compacts permitted.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.412. Licensure without examination permitted, when — reciprocal compacts permitted. — 1. Upon the applicant paying a fee equivalent to the required licensing fee and furnishing the board with all locations of previous practice and licensure in chronological order, the board may, subject to the prescribed rules and regulations, license, without examination or additional certification, any qualified applicant that meets the requirements of this state including any person that is licensed in any state or territory of the United States or the District of Columbia with the authority to practice in the same manner and to the same extent as an anesthesiologist assistant is authorized to practice pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430. Pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430, the board shall have the authority to negotiate reciprocal compacts with licensing boards of other states for the admission of licensed anesthesiologist assistants from Missouri to practice in other states.  2. The board shall issue a license to any anesthesiologist assistant, who is licensed in another jurisdiction and who has had no violations, suspensions, or revocations of a license, to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant in any jurisdiction, provided that, such person is licensed in a jurisdiction whose requirements are substantially equal to, or greater than, the requirements for licensure of anesthesiologist assistants in Missouri at the time the applicant applies for licensure. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.416 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.416 - Renewal of certificate of registration, when, procedure, fee.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.416. Renewal of certificate of registration, when, procedure, fee. — 1. Every person licensed pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 shall renew his or her certificate of registration on or before the registration renewal date. The application shall be made under oath on a form furnished by the board. The application shall include, but not be limited to, disclosure of the following:  (1) The applicant's full name and his or her office and residence address;  (2) The date and number of his or her license;  (3) All final disciplinary actions taken against the applicant by any professional medical or osteopathic association or society, licensed hospital or medical staff of the hospital, state, territory, federal, agency, or country; and  (4) Information concerning the applicant's current physical and mental fitness to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant.  2. A blank form for application for registration shall be mailed to each person licensed in this state at his or her last known office or residence address. The failure to receive the application form does not relieve any person of the duty to register and pay the fee required pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 nor be exempt from the penalties provided pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 for failure to register.  3. If a person licensed, certified, or registered by the board does not renew such license, certification, or registration for two consecutive renewal periods, such license, certification, or registration shall be deemed void.  4. An application for registration pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 shall be accompanied with a registration fee to be payable to the director of revenue. If the application is filed and the fee paid after the registration renewal date, a delinquent fee shall be paid. The delinquent fee may be waived by the board based on extenuating circumstances as defined by board rule. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.418 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.418 - Certificate required to practice, not required, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.418. Certificate required to practice, not required, when. — 1. Except as provided in subsection 2 of this section, no person shall practice as an anesthesiologist assistant unless the person holds a current, valid certificate of registration issued pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430 to practice as an anesthesiologist assistant.  2. The provision of subsection 1 of this section shall not apply to the following:  (1) A person participating in a training program leading toward certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants, as long as the person is supervised by an anesthesiologist;  (2) An individual participating in a hospital residency program in preparation to practice as an anesthesiologist; and  (3) Any person who is otherwise authorized by subsection 2 of section 334.428 to perform any of the activities that an anesthesiologist assistant is authorized to perform. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.420 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.420 - Continuing education requirements, waiver of requirements, when.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.420. Continuing education requirements, waiver of requirements, when. — The board shall not renew any certificate of registration unless the anesthesiologist assistant has provided satisfactory evidence that the board's minimum requirements for continuing education have been met. The board's minimum requirements for continuing education shall include, but are not limited to, the successful completion of the examination for continued demonstration of qualifications once every six years, as authorized by the National Commission on Certification* of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA) or its successor. At the discretion of the board, compliance with the provision of this section may be waived for an anesthesiologist assistant that has discontinued the practice of an anesthesiologist assistant due to retirement. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)  *Words "on Certification" do not appear in original rolls.
MO Rev Stat § 334.422 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.422 - Fees, deposit in board of registration for the healing arts fund, use of funds.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.422. Fees, deposit in board of registration for the healing arts fund, use of funds. — 1. All fees payable pursuant to the provisions of sections 334.400 to 334.430 shall be collected by the division of professional registration, which shall transmit them to the department of revenue for deposit in the state treasury to the credit of the board of registration for the healing arts fund.  2. Upon appropriation by the general assembly, the money in the fund shall be used to administer the provisions of sections 334.400 to 334.430. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.424 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.424 - Supervision required by anesthesiologist, limitations — written practice protocol required.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.424. Supervision required by anesthesiologist, limitations — written practice protocol required. — 1. An anesthesiologist assistant shall practice only under the direct supervision of an anesthesiologist who is physically present or immediately available. A supervising anesthesiologist shall be allowed to supervise up to four anesthesiologist assistants consistent with federal rules or regulations for reimbursement for anesthesia services.  2. Each anesthesiologist who agrees to act as the supervising anesthesiologist of an anesthesiologist assistant shall adopt a written practice protocol that is consistent with sections 334.400 to 334.430 and delineates the services that the anesthesiologist assistant is authorized to provide and the manner in which the anesthesiologist will supervise the anesthesiologist assistant. The provisions of the protocol shall be based on relevant quality assurance standards, including regular review by the supervising anesthesiologist of the medical records of the patients cared for by the anesthesiologist assistant.  3. The supervising anesthesiologist shall oversee the anesthesiologist assistant in accordance with the terms of the protocol and any rules and regulations as defined by the board for the supervision of an anesthesiologist assistant. The board may randomly audit or inspect any written practice protocol under which an anesthesiologist assistant works. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.426 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.426 - Hospitals may limit function of anesthesiologist assistants, procedure.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.426. Hospitals may limit function of anesthesiologist assistants, procedure. — Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 334.400 to 334.430, or the rules of the Missouri state board of registration for the healing arts, the governing body of every hospital shall have full authority to limit the functions and activities that an anesthesiologist assistant performs in such hospital. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require any hospital to hire an anesthesiologist who is not already employed as a physician prior to August 28, 2003. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.428 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.428 - Anesthesiologist assistant, use of title permitted, when — penalty.

Effective - 28 Aug 2003   334.428. Anesthesiologist assistant, use of title permitted, when — penalty. — 1. No person shall put forth to the public any title or description that includes the words "licensed anesthesiologist assistant" as defined in section 334.404 unless the person is duly licensed pursuant to the provisions of sections 334.400 to 334.430.  2. Nothing in sections 334.400 to 334.430 shall be construed as prohibiting any individual, regardless of whether the individual is licensed pursuant to sections 334.400 to 334.430, from providing the services of anesthesiologist assistant, so long as those services are lawfully performed pursuant to the individual's scope of practice as authorized by law, regulation, and hospital or medical staff policies or credentialing standards.  3. Notwithstanding the specified penalty in section 334.414, any person found guilty of violating any provision of subsections 1 and 2 of this section shall be guilty of an infraction and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided by law. For purposes of this subsection, the maximum fine for a violation of this section shall be two hundred dollars. ­­-------- (L. 2003 H.B. 390)
MO Rev Stat § 334.500 (2021)
2021 Missouri Revised Statutes|Title XXII - Occupations and Professions|Chapter 334 - Physicians and Surgeons — Therapists — Athletic Trainers — Health Care Providers|Section 334.500 - Definitions.

Effective - 28 Aug 2008   334.500. Definitions. — As used in sections 334.500 to 334.685, the following terms mean:  (1) "Board", the state board of registration for the healing arts in the state of Missouri;  (2) "Physical therapist", a person who is licensed to practice physical therapy;  (3) "Physical therapist assistant", a person who is licensed as a physical therapist assistant by the board or a person who was actively engaged in practice as a physical therapist assistant on August 28, 1993;  (4) "Practice of physical therapy", the examination, treatment and instruction of human beings to assess, prevent, correct, alleviate and limit physical disability, movement dysfunction, bodily malfunction and pain from injury, disease and any other bodily condition, such term includes, but is not limited to, the administration, interpretation and evaluation of physical therapy tests and measurements of bodily functions and structures; the planning, administration, evaluation and modification of treatment and instruction, including the use of physical measures, activities and devices, for preventive and therapeutic purposes; and the provision of consultative, educational, research and other advisory services for the purpose of reducing the incidence and severity of physical disability, movement dysfunction, bodily malfunction and pain does not include the use of surgery or obstetrics or the administration of x-radiation, radioactive substance, diagnostic x-ray, diagnostic laboratory electrocautery, electrosurgery or invasive tests or the prescribing of any drug or medicine or the administration or dispensing of any drug or medicine other than a topical agent administered or dispensed upon the direction of a physician. Physical therapists may perform electromyography and nerve conduction tests but may not interpret the results of the electromyography or nerve conduction test. Physical therapists shall practice physical therapy within the scope of their education and training as provided in sections 334.500 to 334.620. ­­-------- (L. 1969 H.B. 39 § 1, A.L. 1993 H.B. 564, A.L. 1995 S.B. 452, A.L. 1996 H.B. 999, A.L. 2008 S.B. 788)