Section 181-8-006 - [Effective until 3/29/2024] ATTESTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PRACTITIONERS006.01PRESCRIBING PRACTITIONER. If the prescribing practitioner provided all or some of the contact hours of therapeutic treatment required by this chapter, the prescribing practitioner must sign an attestation as part of the documentation required by this chapter.006.02NON-PRESCRIBING PRACTITIONER. For contact hours of therapeutic treatment required by this chapter not provided by the prescribing practitioner, the prescribing practitioner must obtain an attestation from the other practitioner or practitioners as part of the documentation required by this chapter.006.03INITIAL 40 HOUR ATTESTATION REQUIREMENTS. The initial 40 gender-identity-focused contact hours attestation must include at least the following: (B) Patient date of birth;(C) Statement from the practitioner providing therapy detailing their training and experience with gender-identify-focused issues;(D) Number of all contact hours of therapeutic treatment spent with the patient; (E) Detailing the duration and frequency of those contact hours of therapeutic treatment; (F) The duration and frequency of gender nonconformity; (G) Any diagnosis of gender dysphoria; (H) Any other co-occurring psychiatric diagnosis as required in this chapter; (I) Appropriate support or referrals for the patient; (J) Patient level of engagement in the therapy; (K) Parental or legal guardian consent to therapy and their level of engagement in the therapy, or the consent of the patient, if the patient is an emancipated minor;(L) Any other relevant information regarding the patient; and(M) When the patient is an unemancipated minor, the ability of the patient to assent to therapy.181 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 8, § 006
Adopted effective 10/1/2023Amended effective 1/2/2024, exp. 3/29/2024 (Emergency)