South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-47-38 — Maintenance of Certification not required for licensure, reimbursement, employments, or admitting privileges.
South Carolina·Title 40 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS·Ch. 47 PHYSICIANS AND MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
(A)No provision of this article may be construed to require a physician to secure a Maintenance of Certification as a condition of:
(1)licensure;
(2)reimbursement;
(3)employment; or (4) admitting privileges at a hospital or federally qualified health center in this State.
(B)For the purposes of this article:
(1)"Federally qualified health center" or "FQHC" means a health center that receives a federal public health services grant under the Public Health Services Act, 42 U.S.C. 254b, as amended, or another health center designated by the United States Health Resources and Services Administration as a federally qualified health center.
(2)"Maintenance of Certification" or "MOC" means a continuing education program that measures core competencies in the practice of medicine and surgery
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Related
§ 254b
42 U.S.C. § 254b
Legislative History
HISTORY: 2018 Act No. 211 (H.4116), SECTION 1, eff May 18, 2018.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-47-100
Restraining orders.§ 40-47-1010
Renewal of license.§ 40-47-1015
Fees for licensure.§ 40-47-1020
Third party reimbursement to PA.§ 40-47-11
Medical Disciplinary Commission; qualifications of members; hearings; service as expert witnesses.§ 40-47-111
Disciplinary action in another state.§ 40-47-115
Jurisdiction of the board.