OAR 851-070-0020
Eligibility for enrollment in Health Professionals’ Services Program (HPSP)

(1)

Licensee must be evaluated by an independent, third-party evaluator approved by the Board. The evaluation must include a diagnosis of a substance use disorder, mental disorder, or both types of disorders with the appropriate diagnostic code from the DSM, and treatment options. The evaluation must also include return to work conditions. If not included in the initial treatment evaluation, the licensee will need to obtain a second evaluation to identify specific return to work recommendations or this may be determined by qualified Board staff.

(2)

Must have reasonable ability to meet the monitored practice requirement.

(3)

Licensees who have successfully completed either the NMP or HPSP programs and who have had a reoccurrence of impairment may be permitted a maximum of one additional admittance into the HPSP upon Board approval.

(4)

If eligibility for HPSP is met, the Board will make the final determination if the licensee may be referred to HPSP or be placed on public discipline.

(5)

Sections 3 and 4 of this paragraph do not apply to the self-referred licensee.

Source: Rule 851-070-0020 — Eligibility for enrollment in Health Professionals’ Services Program (HPSP), https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=851-070-0020.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 851-070-0020’s source at or​.us