(225 ILCS 84/57)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020)
Sec. 57. Limitation on provision of care and services. A licensed orthotist, prosthetist, or pedorthist may provide care or services only if the care or services are provided pursuant to an order from (i) a licensed physician, (ii) a podiatric physician, (iii) an advanced practice nurse who has a written collaborative agreement with a collaborating physician or podiatric physician that specifically authorizes ordering the services of an orthotist, prosthetist or pedorthist, (iv) an advanced practice nurse who practices in a hospital or ambulatory surgical treatment center and possesses clinical privileges to order services of an orthotist, prosthetist, or pedorthist, or (v) a physician assistant who has been delegated the authority to order the services of an orthotist, prosthetist, or pedorthist by his or her supervising physician. A licensed podiatric physician or advanced practice nurse collaborating with a podiatric physician may only order care or services concerning the foot from a licensed prosthetist.
(Source: P.A. 98-214, eff. 8-9-13.)
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