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What does the term 'solicitation' specifically exclude?
What does the term 'solicitation' specifically exclude?
Which of the following accurately defines the role of a 'licensee'?
Which of the following accurately defines the role of a 'licensee'?
Which of the following boards is NOT classified as a health-care prescriber board?
Which of the following boards is NOT classified as a health-care prescriber board?
Which means of communication is considered 'solicitation'?
Which means of communication is considered 'solicitation'?
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What is an example of a health-care prescriber board mentioned in the content?
What is an example of a health-care prescriber board mentioned in the content?
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What is required of a provider on or after March 1, 2021, regarding disclosures to patients?
What is required of a provider on or after March 1, 2021, regarding disclosures to patients?
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Which definition accurately describes a 'patient' according to the content?
Which definition accurately describes a 'patient' according to the content?
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Under what conditions is a provider's ability to practice regulated once they face disciplinary action?
Under what conditions is a provider's ability to practice regulated once they face disciplinary action?
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What manner of disclosure is specified for a provider to deliver to a patient?
What manner of disclosure is specified for a provider to deliver to a patient?
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What constitutes grounds for disciplinary action as described in the content?
What constitutes grounds for disciplinary action as described in the content?
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What is the primary requirement for prescribing controlled substances under HB 24-1003 effective July 1, 2021?
What is the primary requirement for prescribing controlled substances under HB 24-1003 effective July 1, 2021?
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Which of the following is NOT an exception to electronic prescribing according to subsection (1)(b) of HB 24-1003?
Which of the following is NOT an exception to electronic prescribing according to subsection (1)(b) of HB 24-1003?
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Which circumstance allows a prescriber to issue a prescription that is not patient-specific?
Which circumstance allows a prescriber to issue a prescription that is not patient-specific?
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Under HB 24-1003, which of the following elements can prevent electronic prescribing?
Under HB 24-1003, which of the following elements can prevent electronic prescribing?
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How many prescriptions for controlled substances can a prescriber write per year to qualify for an exception under HB 24-1003?
How many prescriptions for controlled substances can a prescriber write per year to qualify for an exception under HB 24-1003?
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Which scenario would NOT justify a prescriber using a paper prescription instead of electronic prescribing?
Which scenario would NOT justify a prescriber using a paper prescription instead of electronic prescribing?
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Which of the following facilities would allow the prescriber to issue a non-electronic prescription?
Which of the following facilities would allow the prescriber to issue a non-electronic prescription?
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What must a prescriber demonstrate to qualify for an economic hardship exception under HB 24-1003?
What must a prescriber demonstrate to qualify for an economic hardship exception under HB 24-1003?
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What does a prescriber prescribing an opioid antagonist not need to comply with?
What does a prescriber prescribing an opioid antagonist not need to comply with?
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Which of the following protections is provided to prescribers of opioid antagonists?
Which of the following protections is provided to prescribers of opioid antagonists?
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What is established by this section regarding the duty of care for prescribers?
What is established by this section regarding the duty of care for prescribers?
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Which type of organization is defined as a 'community service organization' in this section?
Which type of organization is defined as a 'community service organization' in this section?
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What is NOT affected by the provisions in this section?
What is NOT affected by the provisions in this section?
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Which section pertains to civil liability related to the administration of opioids?
Which section pertains to civil liability related to the administration of opioids?
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Which of the following is a consequence mentioned for prescribers of opioid antagonists if they comply with the stated regulations?
Which of the following is a consequence mentioned for prescribers of opioid antagonists if they comply with the stated regulations?
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What does the term 'correctional facility' refer to in this context?
What does the term 'correctional facility' refer to in this context?
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What is the minimum duration an out-of-network provider must retain a signed consent for services provided?
What is the minimum duration an out-of-network provider must retain a signed consent for services provided?
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What is required of an out-of-network provider when they obtain a signed consent?
What is required of an out-of-network provider when they obtain a signed consent?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding balance billing by out-of-network providers?
Which of the following statements is true regarding balance billing by out-of-network providers?
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What is the primary prohibition on pharmacies, carriers, or pharmacy benefit managers regarding opiate prescriptions?
What is the primary prohibition on pharmacies, carriers, or pharmacy benefit managers regarding opiate prescriptions?
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What must healthcare providers discuss with patients before treating chronic pain?
What must healthcare providers discuss with patients before treating chronic pain?
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What does the receipt of disclosures from an out-of-network provider not waive?
What does the receipt of disclosures from an out-of-network provider not waive?
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In which of the following situations does the discussed section not apply?
In which of the following situations does the discussed section not apply?
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Which type of service agencies are exempt from the regulations stated in the section?
Which type of service agencies are exempt from the regulations stated in the section?
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Under what condition can a healthcare provider refuse to prescribe an opiate?
Under what condition can a healthcare provider refuse to prescribe an opiate?
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What constitutes a violation of the section regarding out-of-network providers?
What constitutes a violation of the section regarding out-of-network providers?
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What must be documented in a patient's record according to the policy?
What must be documented in a patient's record according to the policy?
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When will the provision in subsection (3.7) become effective?
When will the provision in subsection (3.7) become effective?
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What is one requirement for health benefit plans issued after January 1, 2025?
What is one requirement for health benefit plans issued after January 1, 2025?
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Which of the following is NOT a reason for refusing to prescribe or dispense a controlled substance?
Which of the following is NOT a reason for refusing to prescribe or dispense a controlled substance?
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What is one limitation on the applicability of the discussed section?
What is one limitation on the applicability of the discussed section?
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What is one of the roles of the Colorado medical board regarding prescribing controlled substances?
What is one of the roles of the Colorado medical board regarding prescribing controlled substances?
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Study Notes
Colorado Revised Statutes 2024 - Title 12
- This title was repealed and reenacted in 2019, with additions, relocations, and eliminations of sections.
- Prior to 2019, consult the 2018 Colorado Revised Statutes for amendments.
- Comparative tables for this title are available online: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/title-12-2019-table.pdf
- Cross references for practicing a profession or operating a business without a license are in § 16-13-306
- Article 4 of title 24 covers rule-making procedures and license suspension/revocation.
- Disposition of money collected under this title 12 is covered by § 24-35-101 and 24-36-103.
General Provisions
- The short title of this title 12 is the "Professions and Occupations Act" (L. 2019).
- Article 1 applies to every other article in Title 12, except as specified elsewhere within the title (L. 2019).
- "Department" refers to the department of regulatory agencies established in section 24-1-122 (L. 2019).
- "Executive director" refers to the director of the department or their designee (L. 2019).
- "Profession or occupation" includes any activity regulated by a part or article of this title 12 (L. 2019).
Miscellaneous Provisions Applicable to Health-Care Professions and Occupations
- This article 30 applies to articles 200-315 of title 12, except as otherwise stated (L. 2019).
- The article's requirements are in addition to those in other parts of title 12 (L. 2019).
Medical Transparency Act of 2010
- The short title of this section is the "Michael Skolnik Medical Transparency Act of 2010".
- Colorado citizens need full information about health-care providers' past practices to make informed decisions.
- Providing public information about health-care professional competency is important for patients.
- Applicants are encouraged to submit data electronically where possible (L. 2019).
- Applicants must submit information regarding professional licenses, certifications, and registrations in Colorado and any other state. Specific regulations as to what this information is vary as per profession (e.g., audiology, podiatry, chiropractic, dentistry, etc...).
- The public is able to search the information submitted by applicants by using names, license numbers, etc., via the website or a site maintained by the relevant regulatory body (L. 2019). Information is updated monthly.
- Data on malpractice actions and decisions is included and accessible to the public.
- Individuals may submit information on awards received or charity care provided.
- Individuals, regulated bodies, and hospitals must adhere to confidentiality guidelines and regulations (L. 2019). If the information is not found to be relevant or is inappropriate, the regulator is still permitted to remove data from the public record (L. 2019).
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Test your knowledge of healthcare regulations, specifically focusing on solicitation, licensing of healthcare providers, and disciplinary actions. This quiz covers significant legislation such as HB 24-1003 and its implications for prescribers. Assess your understanding of the roles and responsibilities within the healthcare system.