ORS 677.133
Expedited license by endorsement
- rules
(1)
On or before January 1, 2010, the Oregon Medical Board shall implement an expedited physician licensing process that allows the board to issue a license by endorsement to a qualified physician. To be considered for a license by endorsement, a physician:(a)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(A)
Must have practiced the physician’s specialty, if any, for at least one year immediately preceding the date of the physician’s application for licensure by endorsement; or(B)
If the physician is retired, must have been retired for one year or less;(b)
May not have been subject to discipline by a health professional regulatory board in any state in which the physician has been licensed; and(c)
May not have been held liable for a significant malpractice claim as defined by the board by rule.(2)
The licensing process implemented by the board must require the board to:(a)
Use existing databases to verify application information; and(b)
Accept documents from the state in which the applicant was first licensed as a physician as equivalent to primary source documents to verify:(A)
Medical education;(B)
National medical examination scores;(C)
Post-graduate training, if applicable; and(D)
Other qualifications as provided by rule of the board. [Formerly 677.115]
Source:
Section 677.133 — Expedited license by endorsement; rules, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors677.html.
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