HB 4200
Health occupations: veterinarians; veterinarian-client-patient relationship; require. Amends secs. 16287, 18811 & 18814 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.16287 et seq.) & adds sec. 18818.
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Bill overview
This bill updates regulations for veterinarians in Michigan by requiring a veterinarian-client-patient relationship for practicing medicine. It establishes rules for how veterinarians can build and maintain this relationship, including requirements for in-person examinations and the use of telemedicine. The bill also clarifies the roles and responsibilities of veterinary technicians and restricts the use of certain veterinary terms to licensed professionals, aiming to ensure quality veterinary care and protect animal health.
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