(6) Documentary evidence of noteworthy attainment in a specialized field of medicine.
(7) Documentary evidence of post-graduate postgraduate training completed in the United States and/or or foreign countries.
(8) Oral interview conducted by at the discretion of the board.
(9) Documentary evidence that the applicant teaches medicine, engages in medical research, or practices medicine and surgery outside of Wisconsin.
SECTION 4. Med 3.04 is amended to read:
Med 3.04 Practice limitations. The holder of a temporary visiting professor physician license may practice medicine and surgery as defined in s. 448.01 (9), Stats., providing such practice is full-time and is entirely limited to the medical education facility, medical research facility, or the medical college where the license holder is teaching, researching, or practicing medicine and surgery and only within the terms and restrictions established by the board. the duties of the academic position to which the holder of such license is appointed. SECTION 5. Med 3.05 is repealed and recreated to read:
Med 3.05 Expiration and renewal. A visiting physician license is valid for one year and remains valid only while the license holder is actively engaged in teaching, researching, or practicing medicine and surgery and is lawfully entitled to work in the United States. The visiting physician license may be renewed at the discretion of the board.
SECTION 6. Med 3.06 is amended to read:
Med 3.06 Examination and interview. Applicants shall participate in an oral interview conducted by the board, and shall complete an open book examination on statutes and rules governing the practice of medicine and surgery in Wisconsin.
SECTION 7. Med 5 (title) is amended to read:
CHAPTER MED 5
TEMPORARY EDUCATIONAL PERMIT RESIDENT EDUCATIONAL LICENSE TO PRACTICE MEDICINE AND SURGERY
SECTION 8. Med 5.01 and 5.02 are amended to read:
Med 5.01 Authority and purpose. The rules in this chapter are adopted by the medical examining board pursuant to the authority delegated by ss. 15.08 (5), 227.11 and 448.40, Stats., and govern application for temporary educational permit the resident educational license to practice medicine and surgery under s. 448.04 (1) (c), Stats., s. 448.04 (1) (bm), Stats., (hereinafter "temporary resident educational permit license"), and also govern practice thereunder. Med 5.02 Applications, credentials, and eligibility. An applicant who has been appointed to accepted into a postgraduate training program in a facility in this state approved by the board under the provisions of s. Med 1.02 (3), and accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the American Osteopathic Association, or a successor organization may apply to the board for a temporary educational permit resident educational license to practice medicine and surgery and shall submit to the board all of the following: (1) A completed and verified application supplied by the board for this purpose. These application forms are furnished by the board to the directors of training programs in approved facilities in this state and are available to the applicant from such directors.
(1m) Documentary evidence that the applicant is a graduate of and possesses a diploma from a medical or osteopathic school approved by the board.
(2) The documentary Documentary evidence and credentials required under s. Med 1.02 (2), (4) and (5) the applicant has been accepted into a postgraduate training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the American Osteopathic Association, or a successor organization. (3) A signed letter from the president or dean of the institution sponsoring the postgraduate training program into which the applicant has been accepted confirming that the applicant has been or will be accepted into a postgraduate training program.
(4) A verified statement that the applicant is familiar with the state health laws and rules of the department of health services as related to communicable diseases.
SECTION 9. Med 5.04 and 5.05 are amended to read:
Med 5.04 Practice limitations. The holder of a temporary educational permit to practice medicine and surgery resident educational license may, under the direction of a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery in this state, perform services requisite to the postgraduate training program in which that holder the licensee is serving. Acting under such direction, the holder of such temporary educational permit the resident educational licensee shall also have the right to prescribe drugs other than narcotics and controlled substances and to sign any certificates, reports or other papers for the use of public authorities which are required of or permitted to persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery. The holder of such temporary educational permit resident educational licensee shall confine his or her training and entire practice to the facility postgraduate training program in which the permit holder the resident educational licensee is taking the training and to the duties of such training.
Med 5.05 Revocation. Violation by the holder of a temporary educational permit a resident educational license to practice medicine and surgery of any of the provisions of this chapter or of any of the provisions of the Wisconsin Administrative Code or of ch. 448, Stats., which apply to persons licensed to practice medicine and surgery shall be cause for the revocation of such temporary educational permit resident educational license. SECTION 10. Med 5.06 is repealed and recreated to read:
Med 5.06 Expiration and renewal. A resident educational license to practice medicine and surgery granted under this chapter is valid for one year and may be renewed for additional one-year terms as long as the license holder is enrolled in their postgraduate training program.
SECTION 11. Ch. Med 23 is created to read: CHAPTER MED 23
ADMINISTRATIVE PHYSICIAN LICENSE
Med 23.01 Authority and purpose. The rules in this chapter are adopted by the medical examining board pursuant to the authority delegated by ss. 15.08 (5), 227.11, and 448.40, Stats., and govern application for licensure as an administrative physician under s.448.04 (1) (ac), Stats., and also govern practice thereunder. Med 23.02 Application, credentials and eligibility. An applicant for an administrative physician license must provide a completed and verified application which includes proof that the applicant has graduated from and possesses a diploma from a medical or osteopathic school approved by the board; and documentary evidence of completion of a postgraduate training program approved by the board. Applicants for an administrative physician license must also meet the same qualifications for licensure as applicants applying under s.448.05 (2) (a) or (b), Stats.
Med 23.03 Fees. The required fees must accompany the application, and must be made payable to the Wisconsin department of safety and professional services.
Med 23.04 Practice limitations. The Board may issue an administrative physician license to an applicant whose primary responsibilities are those of an administrative or academic nature; such as professional managerial, administrative, or supervisory activities. The holder of an administrative physician license may not examine, care for, or treat patients. An administrative physician license does not include the authority to prescribe drugs or controlled substances, delegate medical acts, issue opinions regarding medical necessity or conduct clinical trials on humans.
Med 23.05 Registration and renewal. Each administrative physician licensee shall register biennially with the board. Administrative physicians who possess the degree of doctor of osteopathy must register by March 1st of each even-numbered year. Administrative physicians who possess the degree of doctor of medicine must register on or before November 1 of each odd-numbered year. The department shall mail to each licensee, at his or her last known address as it appears in the records of the board, a notice of renewal for registration. The board shall notify the licensee within 30 business days of receipt of a completed registration form whether the application for registration is approved or denied. The administrative physician licensee must comply with all other provisions of s. 448.13, Stats. and of ch. Med 13. Med 23.06 Examination. In accordance with Med 1.06 applicants may be required to complete an oral interview at the discretion of the board.
Section 12. EFFECTIVE DATE. The rules adopted in this order shall take effect on April 1, 2015, pursuant to s. 227.24 (1) (c), Stats. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Dated January 21, 2015 Agency _/s/ Kenneth Simons
Chairperson
Medical Examining Board
