Section 311.679 - Reporting and recordkeeping requirements(1) An acupuncturist shall comply with all applicable state and municipal reporting requirements imposed on health-care professionals regarding public health.(2) An acupuncturist shall maintain a record for each patient treated, in a manner consistent with the acceptable and prevailing standards of practice within the Commonwealth. At a minimum, the record for each patient shall include: (a) A signed copy of the information disclosed by the acupuncturist to the patient under KRS 311.678;(b) Evidence that the acupuncturist has conducted or overseen an interview concerning the patient's medical history and current physical condition;(c) Evidence of the acupuncturist having conducted a traditional acupuncture examination;(d) A record of the treatment, including the acupuncture points treated; and(e) The evaluation and instructions given.Effective:7/12/2006
Created 2006, Ky. Acts ch. 249, sec. 9, effective7/12/2006.