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Comprehensive test bank for the California Chiropractic Law Exam (CCLE), featuring up- to-date questions and verified answers based on current state laws, regulations, and professional practice standards.
If the heirs of a chiro office are not licensed, what do they have to do with the office upon death of the owner? - ANSWER- Dispose of it w/in 6 months W/in 4 months they can request an extension of the 6 months if needed
How long does one have to dispose of his/her shares of an office or of their practice if they become disqualified from practicing?
- ANSWER-90 days
It is illegal to offer a student a job in a chiro office - ANSWER- Yes, it is illegal to offer a student a job in a chiro office
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What should a chiropractor do who knows of another chiropractor who is breaking the law according to California state board? - ANSWER-Report the other chiro to the executive officer of the Ca state board
Consequences of a licensed doctor who becomes mentally ill - ANSWER-- Board requires examination by board approved psychiatrist
- probation
- revoke license up to 1 year
When does the board reinstate a license that becomes revoked d/t mental illness? - ANSWER-Evidence from one or more physician - designated by the board - that there is no more illness or the situation is under control
What requirement may the board put upon a recovered mentally ill doctor in order to reinstate their license after they receive approval letter from physician that mental illness isn't problem anymore? - ANSWER-- Oral or written, practical or clinical examination
- Additional training with oral or written examination
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- Continued treatment for self
- Restricting or limiting scope/type of practice
Are you responsible for conduct of employees or other persons subject to your supervision in your place of business? - ANSWER-Yes, you are responsible as the licensed individual
How is excessive tx determined? - ANSWER-Community of local chiropractors
When can you waive a co-payment - ANSWER-When it is sent in writing to the insurance company
When must you refer a patient to a different type of care? - ANSWER-When it's tx outside the scope of chiropractic
How long must records be kept? - ANSWER-5 years after date of last tx (1 year after minor turns 18)
When is a patient considered inactive? - ANSWER-12 months from the date of their last tx 3 / 4
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What is needed to release patient records? - ANSWER-Written consent or valid legal order (court order)
How long do you have to provide the board with records? -
ANSWER-Active: immediately
Inactive: 10 days (Records must be immediately accessible and
shown as such to the Board Rep if requested)
How long do you have to correct for inaccurate billing charges (specifically over billing) - ANSWER-30 days from the time you discovered it to reissue a full reimbursement
When may a patient be MUA? - ANSWER-When anesthesia is administered by a CA licensed physician or surgeon
How many DC's are needed for MUA - ANSWER-2
When can you advertise "free" services? - ANSWER-When it's truly offered at no cost. If something else is needed during the visit at a fee - the patient must be informed and agree
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