CHAPTER 453

MEDICINE AND SURGERY

 

        Part I.  Generally

Section

    453-1 Practice of medicine defined

  453-1.3 Practice of telehealth

  453-1.5 Pain management guidelines

    453-2 License required; exceptions

    453-3 Limited and temporary licenses

  453-3.1 Repealed

  453-3.2 Educational teaching license

  453-3.5 Training replacement temporary license

    453-4 Qualifications for examination and licensure

  453-4.5 Foreign medical graduates; alternative qualifications

    453-5 Hawaii medical board; appointment, removal,

          qualifications

  453-5.1 Powers and duties of board

  453-5.2 Repealed

  453-5.3 Physician assistant; licensure required

  453-5.4 Physician assistant advisory committee

  453-5.5 Physician assistant; authority to sign documents

    453-6 Fees; expenses

  453-6.5 Repealed

    453-7 Form of license

  453-7.5 Review of complaints and information by department

    453-8 Revocation, limitation, suspension, or denial of

          licenses

  453-8.1 Voluntary limitation of license

  453-8.2 Disciplinary action

  453-8.3 Repealed

  453-8.4 Summary suspension

  453-8.5 Repealed

  453-8.7 Reporting requirements

  453-8.8 Physician workforce assessment fee; license; physician

          workforce information

    453-9 Repealed

   453-10 Witnesses in such proceeding

   453-11 Recalcitrant witnesses; contempt

   453-12 Perjury

   453-13 Penalty

   453-14 Duty of physician, osteopathic physician, surgeon,

          hospital, clinic, etc., to report wounds

   453-15 Who shall give consent to a postmortem examination

   453-16 Intentional termination of pregnancy; penalties;

          refusal to perform

   453-17 Subpoena of peer review adverse decision report

   453-18 Pelvic examinations on anesthetized or unconscious

          female patients

 

        Part II.  Emergency Medical Service Personnel

   453-31 Emergency ambulance service personnel

   453-32 Certification of emergency ambulance personnel

 453-32.1 Renewal of certification

 453-32.5 Temporary certification

453-32.51 Limited temporary certification

 453-32.6 Delegation to committee of practicing emergency

          physicians or osteopathic physicians and emergency

          ambulance personnel

   453-33 Rules

 

        Part III.  Expedited Partner Therapy

   453-51 Definitions

   453-52 Expedited partner therapy

   453-53 Information sheet

   453-54 Limitation of liability

 

Cross References

 

  Sunset evaluations modified, see §§26H-4 and 26H-5.

  Breast density mammography results; report and notification, see §321-46.

  Client-patient referrals, health care provider practices regulated, see §431:10C-308.7.

  Health care peer review, see chapter 671D.

  Health care professionals, see chapter 451D.

  Health maintenance organization act, see chapter 432D.

  Physicians, appointment as child custody evaluators, see §571-46.4.

  Primary health care incentive program, see §321-1.5.

 

Law Journals and Reviews

 

  Driving into the Sunset:  A Proposal for Mandatory Reporting to the DMV by Physicians Treating Unsafe Elderly Drivers.  25 UH L. Rev. 59 (2002).

  Medical Malpractice in Hawai‘i:  Tort Crisis or Crisis of Medical Errors?  30 UH L. Rev. 167 (2007).