Rhode Island

Protocols and agreements Rhode Island names, by clinician

One table for the clinician instruments, one for the medical director requirements by practice type.

Clinician agreements

ClinicianPractice authorityWritten agreementRhode Island calls it
Nurse PractitionerIndependent practiceNo agreement requiredNone requiredDetails
Physician AssistantSupervision requiredNo agreement requiredNo named instrumentDetails
PharmacistSupervision requiredAgreement requiredWritten Collaborative Practice AgreementDetails
Registered NurseIndependent practiceNo agreement requiredNone requiredDetails

Medical director requirements by practice type

Whether the practice type must designate a physician medical director, from the state's facility rules.

Practice typeMedical directorTitle in rule
โœจ Aesthetic / Medical SpaNot researchedโ€”Other states
๐Ÿง  Psychiatry & Behavioral Health ClinicNot researchedโ€”Other states
๐Ÿฉบ Urgent Care / Walk-In ClinicMedical director requiredMedical DirectorDetails
๐Ÿ’ง IV Hydration & Wellness ClinicNot researchedโ€”Other states
๐Ÿ’Š Addiction Medicine / MAT ClinicNot researchedโ€”Other states
๐Ÿฆด Pain Management ClinicNot researchedโ€”Other states
๐Ÿฅ Long-Term Care / Assisted Living / Group HomeMedical director requiredMedical DirectorDetails
๐Ÿš— Mobile & Home-Based Care CompanyNot researchedโ€”Other states