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MA S1395

Relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to preceptorship programs for students of chiropractic. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 112 of the Massachusetts General Laws to allow chiropractic students in their final academic year who have completed all academic and clinical requirements and passed at least three of the four levels of the National Chiropractic Board Examinations to practice chiropractic under the direct supervision of a licensed chiropractor who is an instructor at their legally chartered chiropractic school. The student extern must practice under the direct supervision and license of the preceptor chiropractor and is not eligible to sign legal documents. The Board of Chiropractic may designate other facilities or locations where the student extern can practice, and these privileges are granted for a minimum of four weeks and a maximum of 16 weeks during the student's final academic year.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2692 (on 02/14/2022)

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