Ohio § 3701.926

§ 3701.926.

(A) To be eligible for inclusion in the patient centered medical home education pilot

project, a primary care practice led by physicians shall meet all of the following

requirements: (1) Consist of physicians who are board-certified in family medicine, general pediatrics,

or internal medicine, as those designations are issued by a medical specialty certifying

board recognized by the American board of medical specialties or American osteopathic

association; (2) Be capable of adapting the practice during the period in which the practice participates

in the patient centered medical home education pilot project in such a manner that

the practice is fully compliant with the minimum standards for operation of a patient

centered medical home, as those standards are established by the director of health; (3) Have submitted an application to participate in the project established under former

section 185.05 of the Revised Code not later than April 15, 2011. (4) Meet any other criteria established by the director as part of the selection process. (B) To be eligible for inclusion in the pilot project, a primary care practice led by

advanced practice registered nurses shall meet all of the following requirements: (1) Consist of advanced practice registered nurses, each of whom meets both of the following

requirements: (a) Is authorized to prescribe drugs and therapeutic devices under section 4723.43 of the Revised Code ; (b) Is board-certified by a national certifying organization approved by the board of

nursing pursuant to section 4723.46 of the Revised Code as a family nurse practitioner, adult nurse practitioner, adult-gerontology nurse

practitioner, women's health nurse practitioner, or pediatric nurse practitioner; (c) Collaborates under a standard care arrangement with a physician with board certification

as specified in division (A)(1) of this section and who is an active participant on

the health care team. (2) Be capable of adapting the practice during the period in which the practice participates

in the project in such a manner that the practice is fully compliant with the minimum

standards for operation of a patient centered medical home, as those standards are

established by the director; (3) Have submitted an application to participate in the project established under former

section 185.05 of the Revised Code not later than April 15, 2011. (4) Meet any other criteria established by the director as part of the selection process.