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 Arizona Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 17, 2016)
 Title 4. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
 Chapter 22. BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC EXAMINERS IN MEDICINE AND SURGERY
 Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section R4-22-101. Definitions  

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  • In addition to the definitions in A.R.S. § 32-1800, in this Chapter: “ABHES” means  Accrediting  Bureau of  Health  Education Schools.

    “ABMS” means American Board of Medical Specialties.

    “ACCME” means the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education.

    “ACGME” means the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education.

    “AOA” means the American Osteopathic Association.

    “AOIA” means the American Osteopathic Information Asso- ciation.

    “Approved internship,” “approved preceptorship,” and “approved residency” mean training accredited by the AOA or ACGME.

    “CAAHEP” means Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.

    “CME” means continuing medical education.

    “COMLEX” means Comprehensive Osteopathic Medical Licensing Examination.

    “Continuing medical education” means a course, program, or other training that the Board approves for license renewal.

    “Controlled substance” means a drug, substance, or immediate precursor, identified,  defined,  or listed in A.R.S.  Title 36, Chapter 27, Article 2.

    “FCVS” means Federal Credentials Verification Service.

    “Licensee” means an individual who holds a current license issued under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 17.

    “MAP” means Monitored Aftercare Program.

    “NBME” means the National Board of Medical Examiners.

    “NBOME” means the National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners.

    “Post-graduate training program” means an approved intern- ship or residency.

    “USMLE” means United States Medical Licensing Examina- tion.

Historical Note

Former Rule 1. Former Section R4-22-01 repealed, new Section R4-22-101 adopted effective June 29, 1987 (Supp. 87-2). Former Section R4-22-101 renumbered to

R4-22-109, new Section R4-22-101 adopted effective May 3, 1993 (Supp. 93-2). Section expired under A.R.S.

§ 41-1056(E) at 11 A.A.R. 583, effective November 30, 2004 (Supp. 05-1). New Section made by final rulemak- ing at 12 A.A.R. 2765, effective September 9, 2006 (Supp. 06-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 20 A.A.R.

2654, effective November 8, 2014 (Supp. 14-3).