{"id":83,"date":"2020-12-18T15:00:49","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T15:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serv1.zebragraphics.com\/~abipp3\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2023-11-09T21:38:10","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T21:38:10","slug":"state-rules-and-regulations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/abipp.org\/index.php\/state-rules-and-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"State Rules and Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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STATES WITH LAWS OR REGULATIONS NAMING ABIPP<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Alabama<\/strong><\/h5>
Advertisement <\/em><\/h5>

Board Certification may be listed in ads; does require that physicians avoid false or misleading claims of board certification. Must be clear to state the certifying board’s name.<\/span><\/p>

Alabama Pain Management Act<\/strong>
Title 34, Chapter 24, Article 11<\/em><\/span><\/h5>

The Alabama Pain Management Act was enacted to empower the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners with broad authority to regulate physicians who provide pain management services in the state. Among the provisions, the Act requires physicians providing pain management services to register with the BME and access the Alabama Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP).\u00a0 The Act also requires that pain management services be provided in a \u201cpractice location\u201d that meets the Act\u2019s standards relating to ownership and operation.\u00a0 Every practice location must certify that it is under the direction of a medical director who meets the Act\u2019s training requirements, which include specialty certification in pain medicine by the ABMS, AOA, ABPM, and Board certification by the ABIPP<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Florida<\/strong><\/h5>
Florida Board of Medicine Rule 64B8-11.001 \u2013 Advertising<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

Florida\u2019s Board of Medicine formally recognizes ABIPP as a specialty board, and authorizes ABIPP Diplomates to advertise as specialists in Florida under this rule on advertising.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Georgia <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
Rule 360-3-.06 \u2013 Pain Management Protocol<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

The Georgia pain management protocol states: the Georgia Composite Medical Board \u201crecognizes certifications in pain medicine or palliative medicine by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the American Osteopathic Association, the American Board of Pain Medicine and the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians<\/strong>.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Kentucky <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
201 KAR 9:250E – <\/span>Registration and Oversight of Pain Management Facilities<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

The regulation covers the Kentucky requirements for owning pain management facilities.\u00a0 The regulation imposes strict requirements for physician-owners or physician owner-designees who will actively practice medicine in the facility, to include an attestation that demonstrates current ABMS or AOA subspecialty certification in either pain management or hospice and palliative medicine or through certification by the American Board of Pain Medicine or American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Ohio <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
OAC 4731-29-01 – Standards and procedures for the operation of a pain management clinic<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

Ohio code includes requirements regarding ownership and operation of pain management clinics.\u00a0 Physician owners must demonstrate certification in pain\u00a0management or hospice and palliative medicine by the ABMS, AOA BOS, ABPM, or American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians<\/strong>.\u00a0 There are significant additional requirements for physician owners who cannot demonstrate one of these Board certifications. <\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Tennessee <\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
1200-34-01-.09)(d) Training Requirements for Medical Directors of Pain Clinics<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

Tennessee\u2019s Department of Health adopted regulations to improve the care provided in \u201cPain Management Clinics.\u201d\u00a0 The regulation outlines the requirements for physicians who serve\u00a0as medical directors of a clinic, including board certification by the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>

Tennessee
<\/strong>Tennessee Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Chronic Pain\u00a0<\/em><\/p>

Within the Tennessee Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Chronic Pain<\/span>,<\/a> ABIPP Diplomates are recognized as Pain Medicine specialists.<\/span><\/p>

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Texas<\/strong><\/h5>
Advertisement of Board Certification<\/em>\u00a0<\/h5>

The Texas Board of Medicine carefully reviewed all aspects of ABIPP\u2019s rigorous certification process and found them to be \u201csubstantially equivalent\u201d to those required of ABMS member\u00a0boards. \u00a0As reflected on the Texas Board of Medicine\u2019s website<\/a>, Texas Diplomates can now convey this well-earned certification to patients and for the purpose of advertising ABIPP credentials.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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STATES WITH NO REGULATIONS FOR ADVERTISING BOARD CERTIFICATION or ALLOW ADVERTISING<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Alaska<\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/www.commerce.alaska.gov\/web\/portals\/5\/pub\/MedicalStatutes.pdf<\/a><\/em><\/h5>
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Statutes only mention AMA and AOA. No specific language on advertising. To advertise professional services in a false or misleading manner is grounds for disciplinary actions.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Arizona<\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/www.azmd.gov\/LawsRules\/LawsRules#<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

The Arizona Medical Board doesn’t recognize individual specialty boards, does recognize ABMS. Statute defines unprofessional conduct as stating you are board certified when that isn’t true.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Arkansas<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
AMENDMENT PROPOSED<\/span><\/span> – REGULATION NO. 2<\/span><\/span> pdf<\/a>
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Board Certification not a requirement for licensure. Statute defines fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation in the practice of medicine as malpractice.\u00a0 Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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https:\/\/www.sos.state.co.us\/CCR\/Upload\/AGORequest\/AdoptedRules02014-00302.PDF<\/a><\/h5>

Licensee shall avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification or of an unearned or non-health degree in any advertisement that is likely to cause confusion or misunderstanding as to the credentials, education, or licensure of a health care professional\u2026<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Connecticut<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/portal.ct.gov\/dph<\/a><\/h5>

Board Certification not a requirement for licensure. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Delaware<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/regulations.delaware.gov\/AdminCode\/title24\/1700.shtml<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>

Board Certification not a requirement of licensure. Avoid misleading claims regarding board certification.<\/p>

TITLE 24 Professions and Occupations<\/a><\/h5>

Fraudulent adverting is considered dishonorable or unethical conduct<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Hawaii<\/strong><\/h5>
CHAPTER 453<\/span>
MEDICINE AND SURGERY<\/span><\/span> PDF<\/span><\/a><\/h5>

No prohibitions on advertising board certification.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Illinois<\/strong><\/h5>

PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS PART 1285 MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT OF 1987 <\/a>
Does not determine what board certification may be listed in ads; does require that physicians avoid the misleading claim regarding board certification. Must be clear to state full the certifying board’s name.<\/p>

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Medical Licensing Board Statutes and Rules<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/h5>\n\nDoes not recognize specialty boards; cannot advertise “board certified” or use any similar words or phrase calculated to convey the same unless the physician states by which board he\/she is certified and the specific field or area of certification. <\/strong><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Iowa Board of Medicine<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>

Physicians can advertise anything they like as long as it is not false or misleading.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Kansas<\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/www.ksrevisor.org\/statutes\/chapters\/ch65\/065_028_0036.html#:~:text=65%2D2836&text=65%2D2836.,or%20any%20combination%20thereof%2C%20implied.<\/a><\/h5>

Physicians who advertise as \u201cboard-certified\u201d must identify the official name of the specialty board.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Maine<\/strong><\/h5>
Rules & Statutes<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/h5>

No laws or regulations against advertising ABIPP certifications. Advertising must not be false, misleading, or deceptive.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Michigan<\/strong><\/h5>
http:\/\/dmbinternet.state.mi.us\/DMB\/ORRDocs\/AdminCode\/1313_2013-114LR_AdminCode.pdf<\/em><\/span><\/a>
No regulations on advertising. Statues and Regulations only mentions ABMS but does not have regulations defining board certification. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name<\/h5><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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Minnesota<\/strong><\/h5>
CHAPTER 147. BOARD OF MEDICAL PRACTICE<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/h5>

No regulations on advertising. Does not have regulations defining board certification. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Missouri<\/strong><\/h5>
Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/h5>

No statutes on advertising. Does not recognize any board certifying agency.\u00a0 May advertise board certification. Should be clear to state the certifying board’s name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMontana<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Montana<\/strong><\/h5>
Rule Chapter: 24.156<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/h5>

No statues or regulations govern recognition of specialty boards. May advertise board certification. Should be clear to state the certifying board’s name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNebraska<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Nebraska<\/strong><\/h5>
Medicine and Surgery<\/span> <\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>

Statues do not prohibit advertising board certification. Should be clear to state the certifying board’s name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNevada<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Nevada<\/strong><\/h5>

CHAPTER 630 – PHYSICIANS, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, MEDICAL ASSISTANTS, PERFUSIONISTS AND PRACTITIONERS OF RESPIRATORY CARE<\/em><\/span><\/a>
Statues do not prohibit advertising board certification. Should be clear to state the certifying board’s name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew Mexico<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
New Mexico
<\/strong><\/h5>
Governing Statute & Rules<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/h5>

No statutes on advertisement. License by endorsement requires ABMS Board Certification however license by examination does not.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew York<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
New York\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n
Advertisement of Board Certification<\/em><\/h5>\n
Article 131-A, Definitions of Professional Misconduct Applicable to Physicians, Physician’s Assistants and Specialist’s Assistants<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>\n
Rules of the Board of Regents<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/h5>
\n \nRegulations do not determine what board certification may be listed in ads; does require that physicians avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification. Must be clear by stating the certifying board’s name.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNorth Carolina<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
North Carolina\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n
Resources & Information<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/h5>\nPhysicians who advertise as \u201cboard-certified\u201d must identify the full name of the specialty board, such as \u201cBoard certified by the American Board of Interventional Pain Physicians.”\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNorth Dakota<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
North Dakota
<\/strong><\/h5>
Laws and Regulations<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

No regulations on advertising. Statues and Regulations only mentions ABMS but does not have regulations defining board certification. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOregon<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Oregon<\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/www.oregon.gov<\/strong><\/em><\/h5>

If a physician advertises him\/herself as being \u201cBoard Certified,\u201d he\/she must indicate the full name of the certifying board.\u00a0 This statement must contain the term \u201cNot recognized\u201d if the certifying board is not recognized by the ABMS or by the Advisory Board of the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPennsylvania<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Pennsylvania<\/strong><\/h5>
DO Advertising<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

DO-Advertising in any medium is permitted if it is not misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent on its face or by its effect in actual practice.<\/p>

MD Advertising<\/a><\/em><\/h5>

MD \u2013 No statues on advertisement.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tRhode Island<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Rhode Island
<\/strong><\/h5>
Licensing-Related Information<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

No Statues or regulations pertaining to advertising. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSouth Dakota<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
South Dakota
<\/strong><\/h5>
ARTICLE 20:78 BOARD OF MEDICAL AND OSTEOPATHIC EXAMINERS<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

No Statues or regulations pertaining to advertising. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUtah<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Utah<\/strong><\/h5>
Chapter 67 <\/span>Utah Medical Practice Act<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/a><\/h5>
https:\/\/dopl.utah.gov\/<\/em><\/h5>

No Statues or regulations pertaining to board certification or advertising. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVermont<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Vermont<\/strong><\/h5>
Title 26<\/span>: Professions and Occupations<\/em><\/span><\/a><\/h5>

Statutes, rules, and regulations don’t address board certification or adverting. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tVirginia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Virginia<\/strong><\/h5>
Laws and Regulations<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

No states or regulations pertaining to advertising board certification. Avoid the misleading use of a claim regarding board certification by using full board name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWashington<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Washington<\/strong><\/h5>

https:\/\/www.doh.wa.gov\/LicensesPermitsandCertificates\/MedicalCommission\/MedicalLicensing<\/a>
Does not determine what board certification may be listed in ads; does require that physicians avoid the misleading claim regarding board certification. Must be clear to state full the certifying board’s name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWest Virginia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
West Virginia
<\/strong><\/h5>

file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/melin\/AppData\/Local\/Packages\/Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\/TempState\/Downloads\/Series_1A_Licensing_and_Disciplinary_Procedures__Physicians_&_Podiatrists.pdf<\/em>7 <\/a>
Does not determine what board certification may be listed in ads; does require that physicians avoid the misleading claim regarding board certification. Must be clear to state full the certifying board’s name.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWisconsin<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Wisconsin<\/strong><\/h5>
Does not determine what board certification may be listed in ads; does require that physicians avoid the misleading claim regarding board certification. Must be clear to state full the certifying board’s name.<\/h5><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCalifornia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
California<\/strong><\/h5>
CA Business and Professions Code, \u00a7651(h)(5)(A) & (B)<\/em><\/h5>
PENDING<\/h5>

California\u2019s Business and Professions code prohibits physicians from advertising that they are board-certified unless they are certified by an ABMS member specialty board, a specialty board with an ACGME accredited postgraduate training program or \u201ca specialty board with \u201cequivalent\u201d requirements approved by the Medical Board of California\u2019s Licensing Program.\u201d\u00a0 The Board is actively reviewing the ABIPP\u2019s application for approval.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLouisiana<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Louisiana<\/strong><\/h5>
SLS 17RS-395<\/span> 2017 Regular Session<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>
PENDING<\/h5>

(32)(a) Holding oneself out to the public in any manner as being certified by a public or private board including but not limited to a multidisciplinary board or “board certified”, unless all of the following criteria are satisfied:<\/p>

(a)(i) The full name of the board from which the physician is certified and the name of the specialty or subspecialty is included in the advertisement.<\/p>

SB NO. 194 SLS 17RS-395 ORIGINAL 1 (b)(ii) The board meets any of the following qualifications: The board can be verified as existing and the physician’s standing with the board can be verified by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMaryland<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Maryland<\/strong><\/h5>
Legislation<\/span><\/em><\/a>
PENDING<\/h5>

\u00a714\u2013101. (b) Board\u201d means the State Board of Physicians. (c)\u00a0\u201cBoard certified\u201d means the physician is certified by a public or private board, including a multidisciplinary board, and the certifying board: (1) Is\u00a0 (i) A member of the American Board of Medical Specialties; (ii) An American Osteopathic Association certifying board; (iii)<\/p>

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; or (iv) The College of Family Physicians of Canada; or (2) Has been approved by the Board under \u00a7 14\u2013101.1 of this subtitle;<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew Jersey<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
New Jersey
<\/strong><\/h5>
Advertisement of Board Certification<\/em><\/h5>
New Jersey Administrative Code \u2013 Free Public Access<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5><\/hgroup>

See 13:35-6.10 Sections c and m<\/p>

PENDING<\/h5>

Any licensee advertising board certification in a specialty shall possess current certification by a specialty board or certifying entity. Specialty boards recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Osteopathic Association (AOA), and\/or the American Podiatric Medicine Association (APMA) shall be approved by the Board and included in a list maintained by the Board.<\/p>

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\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOklahoma<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Oklahoma<\/strong><\/h5>
Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>
PENDING<\/h5>

Applying for approval of Board Certification equivalency based on identifying criteria.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIdaho<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
TITLE 54 \u00a0<\/span><\/em>PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES\u00a0<\/span><\/em>CHAPTER 18\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em>PHYSICIANS AND PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>
\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

Recognizes ABMS, ABIPP, and AOA boards.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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STATUTES OR REGULATIONS PROHIBIT ADVERTISING ABIPP BOARD CERTIFIED<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDistrict of Columbia<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
District of Columbia
<\/strong><\/h5>
District of Columbia Municipal Regulations PDF<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/span><\/h5>

Only recognizes ABMS and AOA. Cannot advertise \u201cBoard Certified.\u201d<\/p>

\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMassachusetts<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Massachusetts<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
http:\/\/www.dsd.state.md.us\/comar\/comarhtml\/10\/10.32.01.13.htm<\/em><\/a><\/h5>Does not recognize ABIPP –\u00a0 Cannot Advertise Board Certified<\/div>
\u00a0<\/div>
http:\/\/www.dsd.state.md.us\/comar\/comarhtml\/10\/10.32.01.02.htm<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

\u201cBoard-certified\u201d means the physician is certified by a public or private board, including a multidisciplinary board, and the certifying board is: (a) A member of ABMS; (b) An AOA certifying board; (c) The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; or (d) The College of Family Physicians of Canada.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMississippi<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Mississippi<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
https:\/\/www.msbml.ms.gov\/<\/span><\/a>
<\/span><\/em><\/h5>

Only recognizes ABMS and AOA Board Certification<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNew Hampshire<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
New Hampshire
<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
CHAPTER Med 100 ORGANIZATION, DEFINITIONS AND PUBLIC INFORMATION<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>

Only recognizes ABMS and AOA.<\/p>

Med 301.01 Definitions<\/u>. \u00a0(c) “Board certified” means a physician who is currently certified by a medical specialty board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSouth Carolina<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
South Carolina
<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>
http:\/\/www.llr.sc.gov<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h5>

“Board certified physician” means an ABMS\/ABOMS board-certified or board eligible physician licensed by the state to practice medicine.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWyoming<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t
Wyoming<\/strong><\/h5>
Board of Medicine Rules and Regulations<\/em><\/a><\/h5>

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