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Section 328-D:1 – Definitions.

    328-D:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Applicant " means a physician assistant who has submitted an application for licensure. I-a. " Approved continuing medical education activity " means a continuing education activity certified for American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) Category 1 credit, American Medical Association (AMA) Category 1 PRA credit, American […]

Section 328-D:10 – Rulemaking.

    328-D:10 Rulemaking. – I. The board shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A relative to: (a) [Repealed.] (b) Content of the application for licensure. (c) [Repealed.] (d) Conduct of hearings under RSA 328-D:6. (e) [Repealed.] (f) [Repealed.] (g) Notification of changes in employment. (h) [Repealed.] (i) Manner of recordkeeping under RSA 328-D:11. (j) The implementation […]

Section 328-D:10-a – Completion of Survey; Rulemaking.

    328-D:10-a Completion of Survey; Rulemaking. – The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, requiring, as part of the license renewal process, completion by licensees of a survey or opt-out form provided by the office of rural health, department of health and human services, for the purpose of collecting data regarding the New […]

Section 328-D:11 – Recordkeeping.

    328-D:11 Recordkeeping. – The board shall keep a record of its proceedings under this chapter in accordance with the retention policy established by the office of professional licensure and certification. Source. 1989, 290:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1990. 2021, 197:69, eff. July 1, 2021.

Section 328-D:12 – Physician Liability.

    328-D:12 Physician Liability. – A physician assistant is responsible for his or her own medical decision making. A participating physician included in a collaboration agreement with a physician assistant shall not, by the existence of the collaboration agreement alone, be legally liable for the actions or inactions of the physician assistant; provided, however, that […]

Section 328-D:13 – Penalty.

    328-D:13 Penalty. – I. Any person who, not being licensed or otherwise authorized according to the law of this state, shall advertise oneself or hold oneself out as a physician assistant, or any person who does such act after receiving notice that such person’s license has been revoked, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. […]

Section 328-D:14 – Limitation on Action.

    328-D:14 Limitation on Action. – A person, licensed or authorized to practice as a physician assistant under this chapter or under the laws of any other state, who, in good faith, renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency, shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of acts or […]

Section 328-D:15 – Participation in Disaster and Emergency Care.

    328-D:15 Participation in Disaster and Emergency Care. – I. A physician assistant licensed in this state or licensed or authorized to practice in any other U.S. jurisdiction or who is credentialed as a physician assistant by a federal employer who is responding to a need for medical care created by an emergency or a […]

Section 328-D:16 – Participation in Volunteer Care.

    328-D:16 Participation in Volunteer Care. – I. A physician assistant licensed in this state, or licensed or authorized to practice in any other U.S. jurisdiction, or who is credentialed by a federal employer or meets the licensure requirements of his or her requisite federal agency as a physician assistant may volunteer to render such […]

Section 328-D:17 – Coverage of Services.

    328-D:17 Coverage of Services. – I. Health insurers and, to the extent permitted under federal law, Medicaid and Medicare shall reimburse a participating provider who is a physician assistant for any medical and surgical service delivered by the physician assistant if the same service would be covered if delivered by a physician. Physician assistants […]

Section 328-D:18 – Professional Liability Insurance Coverage.

    328-D:18 Professional Liability Insurance Coverage. – Physician assistants actively engaged in providing medical care shall have adequate, current, and valid professional liability insurance coverage. Source. 2022, 148:10, eff. Aug. 6, 2022.

Section 328-D:2 – License Required.

    328-D:2 License Required. – I. No person shall practice as a physician assistant in the state of New Hampshire unless he or she is licensed by the board of medicine in accordance with this chapter. II. This section shall not be construed to prohibit students enrolled in physician assistant training programs, from performing work […]

Section 328-D:2-a – Licensure Requirements Suspended; Manchester Veterans Administration Medical Center.

    328-D:2-a Licensure Requirements Suspended; Manchester Veterans Administration Medical Center. – I. New Hampshire state licensure laws, rules, and regulations for physician assistants are hereby suspended for those physician assistants licensed by another state or territory of the United States or another country who are employed by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs and […]

Section 328-D:3 – Conditions for Licensure.

    328-D:3 Conditions for Licensure. – I. To apply for licensure by the board as a physician assistant, an applicant shall file a written application on forms provided by the office of professional licensure and certification and pay an application fee. The applicant to be licensed shall: (a) Have successfully completed an educational program for […]

Section 328-D:3-a – Criminal History Record Checks.

    328-D:3-a Criminal History Record Checks. – I. Every applicant for initial permanent licensure or reinstatement shall submit to the board a criminal history record release form, as provided by the New Hampshire division of state police, which authorizes the release of his or her criminal history record, if any, to the board. II. The […]

Section 328-D:3-b – Physician Assistant Scope of Practice.

    328-D:3-b Physician Assistant Scope of Practice. – I. Except as provided in RSA 328-D:15, III and RSA 328-D:16, II, a physician assistant shall engage in practice as a physician assistant in this state only if the physician assistant has entered into a written collaboration agreement with a sole practice physician or a physician representing […]

Section 328-D:5 – Renewal of Licenses.

    328-D:5 Renewal of Licenses. – Every person licensed to practice under this chapter shall apply to the board for biennial renewal of license on forms provided by the office of professional licensure and certification and shall pay a renewal fee as established by the office of professional licensure and certification. Applications for renewal shall […]

Section 328-D:5-a – Failure to Renew; Lapse.

    328-D:5-a Failure to Renew; Lapse. – I. Any licensee who fails to apply for renewal under RSA 328-D:5 shall pay double the renewal fee, provided the licensee applies and pays the renewal fee no later than 90 days after the expiration date. Any licensee who fails to apply for renewal of his or her […]

Section 328-D:6 – Grounds for Discipline.

    328-D:6 Grounds for Discipline. – The board, after hearing, may take action against any person licensed under this chapter upon finding that the licensee: I. Has knowingly provided false information on any application for professional licensure, whether by making any affirmative statement which was false at the time it was made or by failing […]