June 30,
2017 15783 15783 
The Medical Board’s office will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in observance of Independence Day. The office will reopen on Wednesday at 8 a.m.
June 23,
2017 16971 16971
The June 21, 2017 issue of the Medical Board's eNews has arrived. Highlights:
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eLicense System Transition Complete & Video Instructions Available
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Extended Customer Service Hours on June 24, 2017
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Public Rules Hearing Set for Proposed Acute Pain Rules
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New and Amended Rules Effective June 30, 2017 (podiatric licensure & pain management clinics)
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Pharmacy Board Extends Deadline for OBOT Licensure
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Board Seeks Subject Matter Experts
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Lead Care Devices Alert
Click here for all of the details.
June 22,
2017 15845 15845
The date of the next Cosmetic Therapy exam is Friday, July 7, 2017. The application must be submitted before 5 p.m. on Monday, June 26, 2017. Click here to submit an application.
June 20,
2017 16312 16312
A public hearing on proposed rules will be held on July 26, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. in the Lobby Hearing Room, Rhodes State Office Tower, 30 E. Broad Street, 1st Floor, Columbus, OH 43215. Oral and written testimony may be presented by any person affected by the proposed rules.
The rules are applicable to the prescribing of controlled substances. Rule 4731-11-13 is proposed as a new rule applicable to prescribing opiate analgesics for acute pain. The rules will be applicable to physicians and physician assistants.
June 19,
2017 16348 16348
All MD, DO & DPM license applications and payments are now processed online in the eLicense system. These groups join our other licensees already operating in the online system.
If you are a first-time MD, DO, DPM or Training Certificate applicant, you can learn how to navigate eLicense here:
For assistance registering for an account in the portal, learn more here:
Click to get started with your application >>> elicense.ohio.gov
June 15,
2017 16330 16330
The Medical Board adopted new and amended rules that are effective on 6-30-17.
Podiatric licensure rules: 4731-12-01, 4731-12-02, 4731-12-04, 4731-12-05, 4731-12-06 and 4731-12-07. (Please note: Rule 4731-12-03 was filed as a “no change” rule and will continue on without having to be re-adopted.)