Alaska Statutes.
Title 8. Business and Professions
Chapter 64. Medicine
Section 106. Delegation of Routine Medical Duties.
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AS 08.64.106. Delegation of Routine Medical Duties.

The board shall adopt regulations authorizing a physician, podiatrist, osteopath, or physician assistant licensed under this chapter to delegate routine medical duties to an agent of the physician, podiatrist, osteopath, or physician assistant. The regulations must

(1) require that an agent who is not licensed under this chapter may perform duties delegated under this section only if the agent meets applicable standards established by the board;

(2) require that a physician, podiatrist, osteopath, or physician assistant may not delegate duties related to pain management and opioid use and addiction; and

(3) define the phrase “routine medical duties.”

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