See also OPTICIANS
Addresses, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4805
Advertising, signs, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56
Advice given, diagnosis and treatment, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.572
Allied independent health providers
Optometrists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 62Q.095
Authority to prescribe or administer controlled substances, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.11, 2004 152.12
Billing, uniform forms, use, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.52
Board certified, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.575
Business licenses, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.70
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), prerequisite to use of topical ocular drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.573
Certificates and certification
Legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.575
Recording, fees, district court, Minn. Statutes 2004 357.021
Certified copies, medical records, tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4804
Contact lenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.711 to 2004 145.714
Continuing education, license renewal, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.12
Controlled substances, prescribing, administering, and dispensing, Minn. Statutes 2004 152.11, 2004 152.12
Examining and licensing boards, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.16
Health care information, review organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.61
Health law, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4172, 2004 144.6521
Malpractice actions, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.682
Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02
Public health law, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.335
Public health occupations, licensing, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56, 2004 148.57
Public health provisions, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.711
Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4803
Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.011
Designation by, infection control practitioners, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4803
Forms of, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.603
Grounds, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57, 2004 148.61, 2004 214.16
Ophthalmic goods and services violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.712 to 2004 145.714
Disclosure, financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6521
Authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.571, 2004 148.574
Gifts from manufacturers or wholesalers, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.461
Topical ocular drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.571 to 2004 148.574, 2004 151.37
Examinations (licenses), Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Fees, violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.713
Financial or economic interests, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6521
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 295.50
Taxes, see HEALTH CARE GROSS REVENUES TAXES
Health and accident insurance, services, policy provisions, Minn. Statutes 2004 62A.03, 2004 62A.15
Health care professionals, optometrists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.682
Health care providers, optometrists defined as
Health care gross revenues taxes, Minn. Statutes 2004 295.50
Public health law, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.335
Workers' compensation, Minn. Statutes 2004 176.011
Name tags, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6585
Unique health provider identifiers, Minn. Statutes 2004 62J.54
Information exchange, vaccination records, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.3351
Insurance fraud, see under FRAUD
International Association of Boards of Examiners in Optometry, legend drugs, certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.575
Generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.62
Unregulated sales, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56
Adverse reaction reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 147.111, 2004 148.576
Authority to prescribe or administer, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.576
Certificate required for use, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.575
Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.574
Standard of care, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.577
Health threat to others, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4175
Tuberculosis, good faith reporting, immunity, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4804
Licensed health professionals, optometrists defined as
Health law, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4172
Tuberculosis Health Threat Act, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4803
Applications, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Business license, exception, Minn. Statutes 2004 116J.70
Examinations, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Fees, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57, 2004 148.59
Forms, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Practicing without, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56, 2004 148.61
Reciprocity, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Reinstated, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Renewals, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.59, 2004 214.12
Requirements, generally, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56, 2004 148.57
Restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Suspension or revocation, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Access to data, see under MEDICAL RECORDS
Maternal death studies, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.901
Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.3351
Names, tuberculosis health order hearings, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4805
National Board of Examiners in Optometry, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Notice given, medical records, access, patients' rights, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.334, 2004 144.335
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.711
Violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.712 to 2004 145.714
Optometry Board, see OPTOMETRY BOARD
Pharmacology studies, topical ocular drug use, prerequisites, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.573
Financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6521
Practice, drivers, examination of eyesight, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 171.13
Practitioners, optometrists defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 151.01
Prescription drug discounts, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2004 325F.784
Prices, Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.699
Professional corporations, general law, see PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS
Authority to organize, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.40
General law, see PROFESSIONAL FIRMS
Professional services, definitions, professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02
Professionals, optometrists defined as
Health care information, review organization, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.61
Professional firms, Minn. Statutes 2004 319B.02
Providers, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.335, 2004 176.011, 2004 295.50
Reciprocity, licenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Contact lenses, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.712, 2004 145.713
Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.3351
Referrals by, financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6521
Referrals, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.572, 2004 148.573
Regulated persons, optometrist defined as, Minn. Statutes 2004 214.16
Health threats to others, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4175
Legend drugs, adverse reaction reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.576
Newly blinded persons, diagnosis, Minn. Statutes 2004 248.011
Tuberculosis, reportable persons, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4804
Health care information, review organizations, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.61
Optometry Board, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.52
Prescription verification, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.712
Sales, simple lenses, unregulated sales, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56
Health plan companies, Minn. Statutes 2004 62Q.145
Services, defined as health services, Minn. Statutes 2004 123B.41
Signs, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56
Standard of care, legend drugs, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.577
Testimony, tuberculosis carriers
Endangerment to public health, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4809
Advice to seek diagnosis and treatment, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.572
Authority to prescribe, dispense, and administer, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.571, 2004 148.574, 2004 151.37
Certificates and certification, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.573
Course and examination, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.573
Defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.571
Emergency management plan, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.573
Prerequisites to use, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.573
Transacting business in Minnesota, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 295.51
Unprofessional conduct, defined, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Verification by, contact lenses, prescriptions, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.712
Financial or economic interest, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6521
Gross misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.57
Health threat to others, false reports, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.4175
Ophthalmic goods and services violations, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2004 145.712 to 2004 145.714
Practicing without license, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56, 2004 148.61
Referral violations, Minn. Statutes 2004 144.6521
Unlawful practice, Minn. Statutes 2004 148.56