20 CSR 2150-2.065 - Temporary Licenses to Teach or Lecture in Certain Programs
(1) This
rule shall be known as The Visiting Professor Rule.
(2) As used in this rule, unless specifically
provided otherwise, the term-
(A) Accredited
medical school shall mean any medical college approved and accredited as
reputable by the American Medical Association (AMA) or the Liaison Committee on
Medical Education and any osteopathic college approved and accredited as
reputable by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA);
(B) Accredited hospital shall mean a hospital
located in Missouri and licensed by the Missouri Department of Health-Bureau of
Health Facility Regulations;
(C)
Otherwise qualified physician shall mean an individual who meets all
requirements for permanent licensure as a physician and surgeon in Missouri
pursuant to the requirements of Chapter 334, RSMo and corresponding rules of
the board; and
(D) Program shall
mean a course of classroom instruction in medical or osteopathic education; a
post graduate training course, including, but not limited to, an internship,
residency or fellowship; a continuing medical education course which involves
participatory, hands-on interaction between an instructor or a physician
enrolled in the course and a patient; and a continuing medical education course
which involves actual live demonstrations of any aspect or technique of the
healing arts by an instructor.
(E)
Visiting professor license shall mean any temporary license granted pursuant to
the requirements of this rule, and shall include fourteen (14)-day visiting
professor licenses.
(F) Fourteen
(14)-day visiting professor license shall mean a visiting professor license
granted pursuant to this rule which-
1. Allows
the holder of the license to teach or lecture on no more than fourteen (14)
days, cumulatively, in any twelve (12)-month period, regardless of whether the
twelve (12)-month period coincides with the twelve (12)-month duration of the
license; and
2. Requires the holder
of the license to notify the board, at least ten (10) days prior to beginning
any period of teaching or lecturing in Missouri, of the duration and the
beginning and end dates of the particular period of teaching or lecturing for
which the holder is giving notice.
(3) The board may grant a visiting professor
license to an otherwise qualified physician to teach or lecture in a program
sponsored by an accredited medical school or an accredited teaching
hospital.
(4) The board, in its sole
discretion, pursuant to this rule may issue a visiting professor license to an
applicant who has not met all of the requirements for permanent licensure as a
physician and surgeon in Missouri, if the applicant is licensed as a physician
and surgeon in another state or international country.
(5) A visiting professor license shall
automatically expire twelve (12) months from the date of its issuance. A
visiting professor license issued pursuant to this rule may be renewed so long
as the applicant has continuously taught or lectured at the same accredited
medical school or accredited teaching hospital where the applicant was to teach
or lecture when the license was first issued, except that fourteen (14)-day
visiting professor licenses issued pursuant to this rule may not be renewed. A
visiting professor license issued pursuant to this rule shall not be renewed if
it was inactive for any reason during the immediately preceding year.
(6) Applicants seeking a visiting professor
license under this rule shall utilize the following procedure:
(A) The applicant is required to make
application, under oath, upon either the fourteen (14)-day visiting professor
license application form prepared by the board or the regular visiting
professor license application form (see 20 CSR 21502.060) prepared by the
board, depending upon the type of license desired by the applicant;
(B) The board will not consider an
application until the application is fully completed and accompanied by all
documents requested in the application; and
(C) The individual in charge of the program
sponsored by the accredited medical school or the accredited teaching hospital
where the applicant will teach or lecture shall send the completed application
to the executive secretary of the board at the following address: State Board
of Registration for the Healing Arts, PO Box 4, Jefferson City, MO
65102.
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