Oregon Statutes - Chapter 676 - Health Professions Generally

• 676.010   [Amended by 1967 c.470 §64; repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.020   [Amended by 1953 c.203 §1; 1957 c.212 §1; repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.030   [Amended by 1957 c.212 §2; 1967 c.470 §65; repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.035   [1967 c.184 §1; 1971 c.15 §1; repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.040   [Amended by 1957 c.212 §3; repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.050   [Amended by 1953 c.203 §2; 1957 c.212 §4; repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.060   [Repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.070   [Repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.080   [Repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.090   [Repealed by 1973 c.31 §5]
• 676.100   Definitions for ORS 676.100 to 676.130.
  As used in ORS 676.100 to 676.130, unless the context requires otherwise, “person” means and includes any “clinic,” “institute,” “specialist” or any group or combination...
• 676.110   Practitioner to designate particular business or profession.
  Any person practicing a health care profession who uses the title “doctor,” or any contraction thereof, “clinic,” “institute,” “specialist” or any other assumed or artificial...
• 676.120   Use of business or professional designation by unlicensed person prohibited; use of deceased licensee’s name.
  No person shall use any of the designations stated in ORS 676.110 (1) to (9), in connection with the name, business or profession of the...
• 676.130   Enforcement of ORS 676.100 to 676.120.
  Each board licensing any of the health care professions, within this state, shall notify the appropriate district attorney of any violation of ORS 676.100 to...
• 676.140   [Repealed by 1967 c.470 §68]
• 676.160   Definitions for ORS 676.165 to 676.180.
  As used in ORS 676.165 to 676.180, “health professional regulatory board” means the: (1) State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology; (2) State...
• 676.165   Complaint investigation.
  (1) Upon receipt of a complaint by any person against a licensee or applicant, a health professional regulatory board shall assign one or more persons...
• 676.170   Immunity of information providers.
  A person who reports or supplies information in good faith to a health professional regulatory board or to a committee reporting to a health professional...
• 676.175   Complaints and investigations confidential; exceptions; fees.
  (1) A health professional regulatory board shall keep confidential and not disclose to the public any information obtained by the board as part of an...
• 676.177   Disclosure of confidential information to another public entity; criteria.
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of ORS 676.165 to 676.180, a health professional regulatory board, upon a determination by the board that it possesses otherwise...
• 676.180   Notice prior to disclosure.
  If a health professional regulatory board intends to disclose a record pursuant to ORS 676.175 (2), the board shall provide the licensee or applicant seven...
• 676.210   Practice of health care profession after suspension or revocation of license prohibited.
  No person whose license has been revoked or suspended by any board authorized by the statutes of the State of Oregon to issue licenses to...
• 676.220   Enjoining health care professional from practicing after suspension or revocation of license.
  (1) If at any time the board suspending or revoking the license of any licentiate of a health care profession determines that such licentiate is...
• 676.230   Injunction as cumulative remedy.
  The remedy herein provided is cumulative and shall be without prejudice to any other civil or criminal remedy. [1953 c.592 §3] HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTING...
• 676.260   Health care provider notification of blood alcohol level; content of notice.
  (1) If a health care provider who is providing medical care in a health care facility immediately after a motor vehicle accident to a person...
• 676.280   Immunity of person participating in report pursuant to ORS 676.260.
  No action or administrative proceeding shall be brought against anyone participating in good faith in providing notice pursuant to ORS 676.260 and any person participating...
• 676.300   Authority of health care provider to notify law enforcement agency that patient who is under influence of intoxicants is about to drive vehicle; immunity.
  (1) If a health care provider who is providing emergency medical care in a health care facility to a person has reason to believe that...
• 676.310   Fees for laboratory testing; itemized billing; failure to comply considered unprofessional conduct.
  (1) Any person authorized by law to order laboratory testing may charge a reasonable fee for all laboratory and other specialized testing performed by the...
• 676.330   Approved osteopathic residency training and certification included as medical specialty certification.
  Any health care entity, hospital, hospital medical staff, health care service contractor, independent practice association, health insurance company or any other entity that requires physicians...
• 676.340   Limitations on liability of health practitioners providing health care services without compensation; requirements; exceptions; attorney fees; applicability.
  (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a health practitioner described in subsection (7) of this section who has registered under ORS 676.345 and who...
• 676.345   Registration program for health care professionals claiming liability limitation; program requirements.
  (1) A health practitioner described in ORS 676.340 (7) may claim the liability limitation provided by ORS 676.340 only if the health practitioner has registered...
• 676.400   Racial and ethnic composition of regulated health professions; findings; duties of health professional regulatory boards.
  (1) It is the intention of the Legislative Assembly to achieve the goal of universal access to adequate levels of high quality health care at...
• 676.440   Duty of health professional regulatory boards to encourage multidisciplinary pain management services.
  (1) Health professional regulatory boards shall encourage the development of state-of-the-art multidisciplinary pain management services and the availability of these services to the public. (2)...
• 676.600   [1999 c.885 §1; repealed by 2005 c.648 §121]
• 676.605   Purpose of Oregon Health Licensing Agency.
  (1) To provide for the more effective coordination of administrative and regulatory functions of certain health boards, councils and programs involved in protecting the public...
• 676.606   Oversight and centralized service by agency.
  Pursuant to ORS 676.607, the Oregon Health Licensing Agency shall provide administrative and regulatory oversight and centralized service for the following boards, advisory councils and...
• 676.607   Agency responsibilities; enumeration of powers not exclusive; rules.
  (1) The Oregon Health Licensing Agency is responsible for the administration and regulatory oversight of the boards, councils and programs listed in ORS 676.606. The...
• 676.608   Investigative authority.
  (1) Upon its own motion or upon any complaint, the Oregon Health Licensing Agency may initiate and conduct investigations of matters relating to the practice...
• 676.610   Director; appointment and qualifications; responsibilities; duties.
  (1)(a) The Oregon Health Licensing Agency is under the supervision and control of a director, who is responsible for the performance of the duties, functions...
• 676.612   Disciplinary authority; authority of agency to require fingerprints.
  (1) In the manner prescribed in ORS chapter 183 for contested cases and as specified in ORS 675.385, 680.535, 687.445, 688.734, 688.836, 690.167, 690.407, 690.515,...
• 676.613   Injunctions.
  (1) In addition to all other remedies, when it appears to the Oregon Health Licensing Agency that a person is engaged in, has engaged in...
• 676.615   Rulemaking authority.
  (1) In accordance with applicable provisions of ORS chapter 183, the Director of the Oregon Health Licensing Agency may adopt rules necessary for the administration...
• 676.617   Single facility license; rules; fees.
  (1) As used in this section, “single facility license” means a license to provide services in a single location in more than one of the...
• 676.618   Inspection of facilities.
  (1) Upon its own motion or upon any complaint, the Oregon Health Licensing Agency may conduct an inspection to determine whether a facility or a...
• 676.620   Use of services of Oregon Department of Administrative Services.
  In performing its powers and duties under chapter 885, Oregon Laws 1999, the Oregon Health Licensing Agency may utilize the administrative assistance of the Oregon...
• 676.625   Oregon Health Licensing Agency Account; fees; record keeping; disposition of receipts.
  (1) The Oregon Health Licensing Agency Account is established in the General Fund of the State Treasury. The account shall consist of the moneys credited...
• 676.990   Criminal penalties.
  Violation of any of the provisions of ORS 676.100 to 676.130 is punishable, upon conviction, by a fine of not more than $250, or by...
• 676.992   Civil penalties.
  (1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, and in addition to any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Oregon Health...

Last modified: August 7, 2008