The supervising physician for a naturopath's limited endorsement for prescriptive authority shall possess an active, unencumbered physician license issued under North Dakota Century Code chapter 43-17 and must have been prescribing and administering prescription drugs without limitation for at least five years immediately preceding the application. The supervising physician shall provide objective and independent review of the naturopath's first one hundred prescriptions issued by the naturopath or twelve months of prescribing, whichever occurs first. The supervising physician shall evaluate the naturopath's ability to safely prescribe and administer prescription drugs within the naturopath's scope of practice, education, training, and the naturopath's compliance with federal and state laws and regulations. The naturopath shall keep a duplicate of all prescriptions written to be reviewed at least monthly with the supervising physician.
The naturopath and supervising physician shall have a formal written agreement. The agreement must address the requirements of this rule. A copy of the fully executed agreement must be filed with the board along with the application for limited endorsement pursuant to North Dakota Century Code section 43-58-08.1.
N.D. Admin Code 50-06-02-07
General Authority: NDCC 43-58-03.1
Law Implemented: NDCC 43-58-08.1