Regulated health professions shall mean those persons or groups who are currently licensed or otherwise regulated under the Uniform Credentialing Act, who are qualified by training, education, or experience to perform the functions prescribed in this section, and whose principal functions, customarily performed for remuneration, are to render services directly or indirectly to individuals for the purpose of:

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-6218

  • Credentialing: shall mean the process of regulating health professions by means of registration, certification, or licensure. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6207.01
  • Division: shall mean the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6208.01
  • Regulated health professions: shall mean those persons or groups who are currently licensed or otherwise regulated under the Uniform Credentialing Act, who are qualified by training, education, or experience to perform the functions prescribed in this section, and whose principal functions, customarily performed for remuneration, are to render services directly or indirectly to individuals for the purpose of:

    (1) Preventing physical, mental, or emotional injury or illness. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6218

(1) Preventing physical, mental, or emotional injury or illness;

(2) Facilitating recovery from injury or illness;

(3) Providing rehabilitative or continuing care following injury or illness; or

(4) Providing any other health service, health-related service, or environmental service which may be subject to regulation by the division.