172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 88, § 006

Current through September 17, 2024
Section 172-88-006 - LICENSE REQUIREMENTS FOR LOCUM TENENS

The locum tenens may be issued by the Department based on criteria in Neb. Rev. Stat. 38-2036, and this chapter.

006.01LOCUM TENENS CRITERIA. Circumstances for which a physician locum tenens permit may be issued include:
(A) The unavailability of a Nebraska physician due to vacation, sickness, hospitalization or other similar leaves of absence;
(B) A public health emergency in the State of Nebraska such as one arising from incidents of widespread disease, natural or manmade disaster or similar causes; or
(C) There is a need for a physician as requested by an accredited hospital in a health professional shortage area.

172 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 88, § 006

Amended effective 6/16/2020