§ 12-250-112 — Disclosures - record keeping

Colorado § 12-250-112

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 12: Professions
• Art.: Naturopathic Doctors

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(1) A naturopathic doctor shall
provide the following information in writing to each patient in a format required by
the director:

(a) The naturopathic doctor's name, business address, and telephone
number;

(b) The nature of the services to be provided;

(c) A statement that naturopathic doctors are registered by the state to
practice naturopathic medicine under the Naturopathic Doctor Act;

(d) The prohibitions specified in section 12-250-106 (2);

(e) The states in which the naturopathic doctor holds an active license or
registration; and

(f) How to file a complaint against a naturopathic doctor.

(2) A naturopathic doctor shall obtain a written acknowledgment from the
patient stating that the patient has been provided the information described in
subsection (1) of this section. The naturopathic doctor shall retain the
acknowledgment for seven years after the date on which the last services were
provided to the patient.

(3) If a naturopathic doctor treats any patient who is seeking treatment for
cancer, the naturopathic doctor shall recommend to the patient that the patient
consult with a licensed physician specializing in oncology and document the
recommendation in writing.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire title R&RE with relocations, (HB 19-1172), ch. 136, p. 1309, � 1, effective October 1.