In addition to the requirements outlined in Section 4 of House Bill 2665 (2023), when a client or hospital entity is seeking personnel for a position that requires professional authorization, the authorization holder must verify:

1. (1) The personnel have the required professional authorization needed to perform the services the personnel are assigned to perform.
2. (2) The personnel’s required professional authorization is current and in good standing.
3. (3) That if the authorization holder knows or had reason to know that a personnel’s professional authorization is no longer in good standing, the authorization holder will terminate the personnel and notify the client or hospital entity of the termination.

Statutory/Other Authority

Senate Bill 1549 (2022), ORS 676.560-676.625 & House Bill 2665 (2023)

Statutes/Other Implemented

Senate Bill 1549 (2022), ORS 676.560-676.625 & House Bill 2665 (2023)

History

HLO 5-2023, amend filed 09/08/2023, effective 09/25/2023
HLO 2-2023, adopt filed 06/05/2023, effective 07/01/2023