For information on legislation that requires licensure of acupuncture practitioners, see Subchapter X of the Medical Practice Act. Rules and Regulations are being developed.
BOARD FUNCTION:
The Board of Medical Practice, hereafter referred to as "the Board", is charged with protecting the consumers of the Delaware healthcare system through the proper licensing and regulation of physicians and other heath care professionals. The Board is responsible for the licensing of doctors (MD & DO), physician's assistants, respiratory care practitioners and emergency medical technicians - paramedics. The Board investigates complaints, conducts hearings and imposes disciplinary sanctions for violation of the Delaware Code and/or the rules and regulations of the Board, when deemed necessary. (Title 24, Del. C., Chapter 17, § 1701 - 1795)
FREQUENCY OF MEETINGS:
The Board of Medical Practice generally meets the first Tuesday of every month at 2:30 p.m., except for the month of July. All meetings are open to the general public and are held in the second floor conference room A, Cannon Building, 861 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware.
To assure consideration of your license application at the next meeting, the Board office must receive all of these items no later than 4:30 PM ten full working days before the meeting date:
- Completed, signed and notarized application form
- Fee payment, and
- All required supporting documentation (see “License Requirements” on the menu to your left).
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