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MO HB109
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Galen Higdon
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AI Summary
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Creates new licensing requirements for advanced radiology practitioners and radiologic technologists in Missouri under the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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Defines "radiologic technologist" as radiographers, radiation therapists, nuclear medicine technologists, or magnetic resonance technologists certified by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board
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Defines "advanced radiology practitioner" as radiologist assistants or nuclear medicine advanced associates with national certification who work under supervision of a licensed medical professional
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Prohibits anyone from performing imaging or treatment using ionizing radiation or magnetic resonance without state licensure
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Authorizes the Board of Registration for the Healing Arts to promulgate rules for administration, with rules subject to General Assembly review under Chapter 536
Legislative Description
Requires any person who holds himself or herself out as an advanced radiology practitioner or radiologic technologist to be licensed by the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Last Action
Public Hearing Completed (H)
3/31/2015