Section 246-817-960 - Consultation-Exemptions for the dentistThe dentist is exempt from the consultation requirement in WAC 246-817-950 if one or more of the following qualifications are met:
(1) The dentist is a pain management specialist under WAC 246-817-965;(2) The dentist has successfully completed every four years a minimum of twelve continuing education hours on chronic pain management , with at least two of these hours dedicated substance use disorders;(3) The dentist is a pain management practitioner working in a multidisciplinary chronic pain treatment center or a multidisciplinary academic research facility; or(4) The dentist has a minimum three years of clinical experience in a chronic pain management setting, and at least thirty percent of their current practice is the direct provision of pain management care.Wash. Admin. Code § 246-817-960
Amended by WSR 19-02-043, Filed 12/26/2018, effective 1/26/2019Statutory Authority: RCW 18.32.785 and 18.32.0365. 11-10-061, § 246-817-960, filed 5/2/11, effective 7/1/11.