Section 4731.252 - Practitioner eligibility(A) A practitioner is eligible to participate in the confidential monitoring program established under section 4731.25 of the Revised Code if both of the following are the case: (1) The practitioner is or may be impaired.(2) At the time the practitioner seeks to participate in the program, the practitioner is not under the terms of a consent agreement with, or an order issued by, the board for impairment.
(B) All of the following apply to a practitioner who participates in the program: (1) The practitioner must comply with all terms and conditions for continued participation in and successful completion of the program.(2) On acceptance into the program, the practitioner must suspend practice if the monitoring organization, evaluator, or treatment provider recommends such a suspension.
(3) The practitioner is responsible for all costs associated with participation.(4) The practitioner is deemed to have waived any right to confidentiality that would prevent the monitoring organization conducting the program or a treatment provider from making reports required by section 4731.25 of the Revised Code.Amended by 135th General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 33,§130.80, eff. 10/3/2023.Amended by 134th General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 122,§1, eff. 3/23/2022.Added by 132nd General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 145,§1, eff. 2/8/2018.