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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.18705

  • Medical director: means a physician who is responsible for the quality, safety, appropriateness, and effectiveness of the respiratory care services provided by a respiratory therapist, who assists in quality monitoring, protocol development, and competency validation, and who meets all of the following:
    (i) Is the medical director of an inpatient or outpatient respiratory care service or department within a health facility, or of a home care agency, durable medical equipment company, or educational program. See Michigan Laws 333.18701
  • Practice of respiratory care: means the provision of respiratory care services. See Michigan Laws 333.18701
  •     (1) The Michigan board of respiratory care is created in the department and consists of the following members who meet the requirements of part 161:
        (a) Until June 30, 2010, 4 individuals who meet the requirements of section 16135(2). Beginning July 1, 2010, 7 individuals who are engaged in the practice of respiratory care.
        (b) One medical director.
        (c) Until June 30, 2010, 2 public members. Beginning July 1, 2010, 3 public members.
        (2) The terms of office of individual members of the board created under this section, except those appointed to fill vacancies, expire 4 years after appointment on December 31 of the year in which the term expires.