Section 25.241. Unrestricted license by examination  


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  • To secure an unrestricted license for the practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery by examination, the applicant shall meet the following educational and professional requirements. The applicant shall have:

    (1) Graduated from an approved osteopathic medical college.

    (2) Received passing scores on Parts I, II and III of the National Board Examination. The applicant shall pay the required examination fee at the direction of the National Board.

    (3) Received a passing score on the practical examination in osteopathic diagnosis and manipulative therapy developed and administered by the Board or a designated professional testing organization.

    (4) Successfully completed an approved internship.

    (5) Complied with the malpractice insurance requirements of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (40 P. S. § § 1301.101—1301.1006) and regulations thereunder.

    (6) Completed an application obtained from the Board detailing education and experience and indicating compliance with the applicable provisions of the act and this chapter, submitted with the required fees.

The provisions of this § 25.241 adopted January 10, 1992, effective January 11, 1992, 22 Pa.B. 209; amended February 2, 1996, effective February 3, 1996, and apply to examinations administered on and after September 1, 1995, 26 Pa.B. 485. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (165213).

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The provisions of this § 25.241 issued under section 16 of the Osteopathic Medical Practice Act (63 P. S. § 271.16); and section 902(b) of the Health Care Services Malpractice Act (40 P. S. § 1301.902(b)).