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            "Practice of Pharmacy" definiton, A.R.S. § 32-1901           | 
                  
            “Definitions”
 
Arizona defines the “practice of pharmacy” as involving, among other items, the dispensing of...           | 
              
                
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            Abortion Clinic Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1511           | 
                  
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            Abortion clinics; rules, A.R.S. § 36-449.03           | 
                  
            “Abortion clinics; rules; civil penalties”
 
The director of the department of health services must establish rules regarding...           | 
              
                
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            Abortion Procedures, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1508           | 
                  
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            Abortion; parental consent, A.R.S. § 36-2152           | 
                  
            “Parental consent; exception; hearings; time limits; violations; classification; civil relief; statute of limitations”
 
Licensed...           | 
              
                
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            Behavioral Health Observation/Stabilization Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1012           | 
                  
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            Behavioral Health Patient Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1312           | 
                  
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            Client and Newborn Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-16-115           | 
                  
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            Client Record, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-6-1103           | 
                  
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            Colocators; collaborating outpatient treatment centers, A.R.S. § 36-439.02           | 
                  
            “Colocators; collaborating outpatient treatment centers; requirements”
 
Arizona requires colocators at collaborating outpatient...           | 
              
                
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            Definition of Unprofessional Conduct, A.R.S. § 32-1854           | 
                  
            “Definition of unprofessional conduct”
 
Arizona defines “unprofessional conduct” by osteopathic physicians and surgeons...           | 
              
                
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            Definitions, A.R.S. § 32-1401           | 
                  
            “Definitions”
 
Arizona defines unprofessional conduct by licensed physicians or surgeons as including the intentional, unauthorized...           | 
              
                
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            Definitions, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-43-101           | 
                  
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            Dentist of record, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-11-501           | 
                  
            Dentists of record are responsible for ensuring that patient records include treatment records for patients treated in dental offices, clinics, or by...           | 
              
                
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            Detention and commitment requirements, A.R.S. § 36-3712           | 
                  
            “Detention and commitment requirements; definition”
 
Sexually violent persons that are committed or receiving care in a setting...           | 
              
                
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            Dispensing Drugs and Devices, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-19-513           | 
                  
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            Dispensing drugs and devices; conditions, A.R.S. § 32-2951           | 
                  
            “Dispensing drugs and devices; conditions; definition”
 
 Registered homeopathic physicians may dispense drugs and devices so...           | 
              
                
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            Dispensing drugs and devices; RNPs, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-19-513           | 
                  
            “Dispensing Drugs and Devices”
 
The Board of nursing may authorize registered nurse practitioners (RNPs) to prescribe and dispense...           | 
              
                
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            Dispensing of Drugs and Devices, A.R.S. 32-1491           | 
                  
            “Dispensing of drugs and devices; civil penalty; conditions; definition”
 
Arizona permits licensed medical doctors to dispense...           | 
              
                
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            Dispensing of Drugs and Devices; conditions, A.R.S. § 32-1871           | 
                  
            “Dispensing of drugs and devices; conditions”
 
Arizona permits registered osteopathic physicians to dispense drugs and devices so...           | 
              
                
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            Dispensing of Natural Substances, Drugs, and Devices, A.R.S. § 32-1581           | 
                  
            “Dispensing of natural substances, drugs and devices; conditions; civil penalty; dispensing minerals; definitions”
 
Certified...           | 
              
                
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            Dispensing; intravenous nutrients, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-18-904           | 
                  
            “Dispensing; Intravenous Nutrients”
 
Licensed naturopathic physicians, prior to dispensing a natural substance, drug or device,...           | 
              
                
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            Evaluation and treatment, A.R.S. § 36-530           | 
                  
            “Evaluation and treatment”
 
Medical professionals that perform court ordered medical or psychiatric evaluations must comply with...           | 
              
                
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            Filling foreign prescription orders, A.R.S. § 32-1969           | 
                  
            “Filling foreign prescription orders; records; exception”
 
Arizona pharmacists and pharmacist interns may fill prescriptions...           | 
              
                
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            General anesthesia and deep sedation, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-11-1301           | 
                  
            “General Anesthesia and Deep Sedation”
 
Arizona requires dentists to obtain a permit in order to administer general anesthesia or...           | 
              
                
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            Grounds for disciplinary action; physical therapy, A.R.S. § 32-2044           | 
                  
            “Grounds for disciplinary action”
 
Arizona defines the grounds for disciplinary action against a physical therapist as including,...           | 
              
                
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            Grounds for probation, A.R.S. § 32-1743           | 
                  
            “Grounds for censure, civil penalty, probation, suspension, revocation, denial or renewal of license, certificate or registration”...           | 
              
                
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            Health care providers; duty to maintain medical records, A.R.S. § 36-3809           | 
                  
            “Health care providers; duty to maintain medical records”
 
Arizona clarifies that a health care provider’s participation in a...           | 
              
                
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            HIV-related testing, A.R.S. § 36-663           | 
                  
            “HIV-related testing; restrictions; exceptions”
 
Health care providers, prior to ordering an HIV test, must provide patients or...           | 
              
                
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            Home Health Agencies Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1209           | 
                  
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            Hospital Admissions, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-208           | 
                  
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            Hospital Anesthesia Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-216           | 
                  
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            Hospital Dietary Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-231           | 
                  
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            Hospital Discharge Planning, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-209           | 
                  
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            Hospital Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-213           | 
                  
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            Hospital Psychiatric Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-225           | 
                  
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            Hospital Radiology Services and Diagnostic Imaging Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-220           | 
                  
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            Hospital Rehabilitation Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-227           | 
                  
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            Hospital Respiratory Care Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-222           | 
                  
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            Hospital Social Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-229           | 
                  
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            Hospital Surgical Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-215           | 
                  
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            Hospital Transfer, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-211           | 
                  
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            Hospital Transport, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-210           | 
                  
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            Information for a Fetal Death Certificate, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-19-306           | 
                  
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            Inpatient Behavioral Facility Admissions; Assessment, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-307           | 
                  
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            Inpatient Behavioral Facility Discharge, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-309           | 
                  
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            Inpatient Behavioral Facility Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-312           | 
                  
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            Inpatient Behavioral Facility Restraint and Seclusion, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-316           | 
                  
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            Inpatient Behavioral Facility Transport; Transfer, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-310           | 
                  
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            Inpatient Behavioral Facility Treatment Plan, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-308           | 
                  
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            Labeling, record keeping, storage, and packaging of drugs, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-22-107           | 
                  
            “Labeling, Recordkeeping, Storage, and Packaging of Drugs”
 
Licensed osteopathic physicians must comply with standards for labeling...           | 
              
                
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            Long-term Care Provider Requirements, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-28-502           | 
                  
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            Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1708           | 
                  
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            Nursing Care Discharge, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-408           | 
                  
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            Nursing Care Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-411           | 
                  
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            Nursing Care Medication Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-420           | 
                  
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            Nursing Care Radiology Services and Diagnostic Imaging Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-418           | 
                  
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            Nursing Care Respiratory Care Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-419           | 
                  
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            Nursing Care Transport; Transfer, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-409           | 
                  
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            Oral sedation, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-11-1303           | 
                  
            “Oral Sedation”
 
Arizona requires dentists to obtain a permit in order to administer oral sedation. Dentists may obtain this permit...           | 
              
                
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            Outpatient Surgical Center Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-910           | 
                  
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            Outpatient Surgical Center Nursing Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-912           | 
                  
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            Outpatient Treatment Center Behavioral Health Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1011           | 
                  
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            Outpatient Treatment Center Clinical Laboratory Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1015           | 
                  
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            Outpatient Treatment Center Dialysis Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1018           | 
                  
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            Outpatient Treatment Center Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1009           | 
                  
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            Outpatient Treatment Center Medication Services           | 
                  
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            Parenteral sedation, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-11-1302           | 
                  
            “Parenteral Sedation”
 
Arizona requires dentists to obtain a permit in order to administer parenteral sedation. Dentists may obtain...           | 
              
                
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            Perioperative period; patient discharge, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-16-705           | 
                  
            “Perioperative Period; Patient Discharge”
 
 
Licensed Arizona physicians, that use sedation when performing office-based...           | 
              
                
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            Pharmacists; Administration of immunizations, vaccines, and emergency medications, A.R.S. § 32-1974           | 
                  
            “Pharmacists; administration of immunizations, vaccines and emergency medications; certification; reporting requirements; advisory committee;...           | 
              
                
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            Pharmacy-administered immunizations, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-23-411           | 
                  
            “Pharmacist-administered or Pharmacy or Graduate Intern-administered Immunizations”
 
Board of Pharmacy certified pharmacists,...           | 
              
                
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            Prescribing and Dispensing Requirements, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-16-303           | 
                  
            “Prescribing and Dispensing Requirements”
 
Licensed Arizona physicians must document the dispensing of controlled substances and...           | 
              
                
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            Prescription requirements, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-23-407           | 
                  
            “Prescription Requirements”
 
Licensed pharmacists must ensure that prescription orders contain specified information regarding the...           | 
              
                
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            Provider Requirements Regarding Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-22-503           | 
                  
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            Quality Management/Utilization Management Requirements, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-22-522           | 
                  
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            Quality of treatment, A.R.S. § 36-511           | 
                  
            “Quality of treatment”
 
Agencies that provide mental health services to persons—either voluntary or court-ordered—must...           | 
              
                
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            Record keeping and reporting shortages, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-16-304           | 
                  
            “Record keeping and Reporting Shortages”
 
Licensed Arizona physicians must maintain prescription records and purchased records for...           | 
              
                
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            Record keeping, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-11-1404           | 
                  
            “Record keeping”
 
Licensed Arizona dentists must maintain drug and device purchase records and dispensing records for at least 3...           | 
              
                
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            Record keeping; optometrists, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-21-305           | 
                  
            “Recordkeeping”
 
Licensed optometrists must maintain patient records for at least 6 years following a patient’s last...           | 
              
                
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            Record of Prescription Orders, A.R.S. § 32-1964           | 
                  
            “Record of prescription orders; inspections; confidentiality”
 
Persons in charge of a pharmacy must maintain records of...           | 
              
                
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            Recovery Care Center Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-511           | 
                  
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            Recovery Care Center Transfer, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-509           | 
                  
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            Requirements to Supervise a Medical Assistant, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-38-302           | 
                  
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            Restraint and Seclusion, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-21-204           | 
                  
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            Retention of Records, A.R.S. § 12-2297           | 
                  
            “Retention of records”
 
Arizona health care providers must retain medical records for at least 6 years after they last provide care...           | 
              
                
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            Standards of Professional Conduct, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-45-214           | 
                  
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            Substance Abuse Facility Admissions; Assessment, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1406           | 
                  
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            Substance Abuse Facility Behavioral Health Services, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1411           | 
                  
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            Substance Abuse Facility Discharge, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1407           | 
                  
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            Substance Abuse Facility Medical Records, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1410           | 
                  
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            Supervision of Occupational Therapy Aides and Other Unlicensed Personnel, Ariz. Admin. Code § 4-43-402           | 
                  
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            Transport; Transfer, Ariz. Admin. Code § 9-10-1706           | 
                  
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            Unprofessional conduct definitions; behavioral health, A.R.S. § 32-3251           | 
                  
            “Definitions”
 
Arizona defines unprofessional conduct by a behavioral health professional as including, among other items, the...           | 
              
                
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            Unprofessional conduct definitions; homeopathic physicians, A.R.S. § 32-2933           | 
                  
            “Definition of unprofessional conduct”
 
Arizona defines the unprofessional conduct of a homeopathic physician as including the...           | 
              
                
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            Unprofessional conduct definitions; occupational therapy, A.R.S. § 32-3401           | 
                  
            “Definitions”
 
Arizona defines unprofessional conduct by occupational therapists as including, among other items, providing...           | 
              
                
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            Unprofessional conduct definitions; physicians assistant, A.R.S. § 32-2501           | 
                  
            “Definitions”
 
Arizona defines a physician assistant’s unprofessional conduct as including, among other items, the commission...           | 
              
                
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            Unprofessional conduct definitions; psychology, A.R.S. § 32-2061           | 
                  
            “Definitions”
 
Arizona defines a psychologist’s unprofessional conduct as including, among other items, the commission of...           | 
              
                
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            Written requests; reports of results; retention of test records, A.R.S. § 36-470           | 
                  
            “Examination of specimens; written requests; reports of results; retention of test records”
 
Clinical laboratories may examine...           |