Practice Protocol
Build an agreement

What does your practice protocol have to be?

Choose the state, the clinician and the type of practice. You get the instrument the statute names, whether it is a protocol or an agreement, what it must contain, and whether the practice also needs a medical director.

Registered Nurse in Texas

No instrument required

Registered Nurses practice independently in Texas; a practice agreement is voluntary.

What a voluntary agreement covers

Aesthetic / Medical Spa in Texas

Medical director required: Delegating Physician

From the state's facility or delegation rules.

Qualifications, duties and sources

By the name your state uses

The same relationship goes by different names. Each term links to the states whose statute uses it.

Collaborative Practice Agreement

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Prescriptive Authority Agreement

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Standard Care Arrangement

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Articulated Plan

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Supervision Agreement

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Delegation Agreement

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Written Protocol

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Practice Agreement

Which states and clinicians use this term, and the exact statutory wording.

Medical Director Agreement

Which practice types must designate a physician, by state.

By practice type

✨ Aesthetic / Medical Spa

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

🧠 Psychiatry & Behavioral Health Clinic

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

🩺 Urgent Care / Walk-In Clinic

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

💧 IV Hydration & Wellness Clinic

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

💊 Addiction Medicine / MAT Clinic

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

🦴 Pain Management Clinic

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

🏥 Long-Term Care / Assisted Living / Group Home

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

🚗 Mobile & Home-Based Care Company

Medical director requirement by state and the typical scope of practice.

By state