Bill > H0152

This bill establishes provisions regarding the licensure of naturopathic physicians in the state of Idaho. It defines key terms like "naturopathic medicine," "approved naturopathic medical program," and "minor office procedures." The bill creates a Naturopathic Licensure Board to advise the Idaho Board of Medicine on licensure and disciplinary matters. It outlines the scope of practice for licensed naturopathic physicians, including the ability to use physical and laboratory exams, dispense and prescribe certain medications, and perform minor office procedures. The bill also sets forth the requirements for licensure, including graduation from an approved naturopathic medical program and passing a national licensing exam. Additionally, the bill provides for license renewal, grounds for disciplinary action, and prohibits the unlicensed practice of naturopathic medicine.

Health and Social Services

Health and Welfare Committee (House)

https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2019/legislation/H0152/