Utah Admin. Code 708-7-7

Current through Bulletin No. 2024-21, November 1, 2024
Section R708-7-7 - Persons Authorized to Complete Medical and Vision Forms
(1) Licensed physicians and surgeons may complete the entire medical and vision form.
(2) Licensed ophthalmologists and optometrists may only complete the vision form.
(3) Nurse practitioners, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, chiropractors, and other health care professionals may perform physical examinations and report their findings on the medical and vision forms provided that:
(a) they are licensed by the state as health care professionals;
(b) the physical examination does not need advanced or complex diagnosis or treatment; and
(c) if advanced or complex medical diagnostic analysis is needed, they shall refer the patient to the appropriate health care professional for further evaluation and completion of the medical or vision form.
(4) An individual authorized under Section R708-7-7 may not complete a medical or vision form if the medical or vision form is for themselves.

Utah Admin. Code R708-7-7

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2015-7, effective 3/10/2015
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-03, effective 1/9/2020
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-23, effective 11/21/2023
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-15, effective 7/23/2024