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OK SB1148

Bill

Status

Passed

4/12/2016

Primary Sponsor

Brian Crain

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits requiring physicians to obtain Maintenance of Certification (MOC) or Osteopathic Continuous Certification (OCC) as a condition of licensure, reimbursement, employment, or hospital admitting privileges in Oklahoma

  • Defines MOC and OCC as continuing education programs measuring core competencies in medicine and surgery, approved by nationally-recognized accrediting organizations

  • Amends both the Oklahoma Allopathic Medical and Surgical Licensure and Supervision Act (Section 492) and the Oklahoma Osteopathic Medicine Act (Section 622)

  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

  • Passed Senate March 1, 2016 and House of Representatives April 4, 2016

Legislative Description

Physician licensure; relating to Oklahoma Allopathic Medical and Surgical Licensure and Supervision Act; prohibiting certain construction. Effective date.

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/11/2016

4/12/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Health3/9/2016
Health and Human Services2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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