Tenn. Code § 63-19-108

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 63-19-108 - Unprofessional conduct by physician collaborating with a physician assistant

When a licensed physician collaborates with a physician assistant or orthopedic physician assistant in a manner that is inconsistent with this chapter, it constitutes grounds for a finding of unprofessional conduct and the physician is subject to disciplinary action by the board of medical examiners in accordance with § 63-6-214, the board of osteopathic examination in accordance with § 63-9-111, or the board of podiatric medical examiners in accordance with § 63-3-119. As used in this section, "disciplinary action" includes, but is not limited to, the discipline described in §§ 63-6-214(a), 63-9-111(a), and 63-3-119(a), and the suspension of privileges to collaborate with a physician assistant or an orthopedic physician assistant.

T.C.A. § 63-19-108

Amended by 2021 Tenn. Acts, ch. 565, s 6, eff. 5/26/2021.
Acts 1985, ch. 376, § 1; T.C.A., § 63-19-208; Acts 1988, ch. 906, § 4.