Cal. Code Regs. tit. 16 § 1315.55

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 37, September 13, 2024
Section 1315.55 - Required Contents of Report
(a) A report submitted pursuant to this Article shall:
(1) Be on the reviewing physician's letterhead, dated, and signed under penalty of perjury, and shall contain the original signature of the reviewing physician.
(2) Describe how the reviewer meets the criteria set forth in section 1315.53.
(3) Include the applicant's name and the diagnosis or description of the applicant's disability.
(4) Describe all recommended practice limitations and how these limitations permit the applicant to practice medicine safely.
(5) Provide suggested intervals between evaluations, if the disability is caused by a disease that will progress or fluctuate in severity.
(6) Indicate whether the evaluation included a review of the applicant's medical records related to the disability.
(7) Describe the current treatment protocol and the applicant's compliance with that treatment protocol, if appropriate for the type of disability.
(b) The evaluation shall have occurred not more than sixty (60) days from the date on which the application was filed with the board.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 16, § 1315.55

1. New section filed 8-18-2011; operative 9-17-2011 (Register 2011, No. 33).

Note: Authority cited: Section 2018, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 2088 and 2441, Business and Professions Code.

1. New section filed 8-18-2011; operative 9-17-2011 (Register 2011, No. 33).