Licensed practicing optometrists shall, in an appropriate manner, ensure that the patient knows the identity of the provider of optometric care by providing that:

1. A. The names of the optometrists providing services are conspicuously posted in the office;
2. B. The name of the licensed optometrist, or some other method of identifying the optometrist providing the optometric services, appears on any record required by law or regulation; and
3. C. Treatment records are maintained and clearly identify the licensed optometrist who recommends, instructs, or prescribes vision care for the patient.

Authority: Health Occupations Article, §§11-205(a) and 11-311, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: September 7, 1987 (14:18 Md. R. 1967)

Regulation .02B amended effective July 31, 2017 (44:15 Md. R. 760)