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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
As used in this chapter:
(1) “Graduate physician” means a medical school graduate who:
(A) Is a resident and citizen of the United States or a legal resident alien in the United States; and
(B) Has successfully completed Step 1 and Step 2 of the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE), or the equivalent of Step 1 and Step 2 of any other medical licensing examination or combination of examinations that is approved by the board of medical examiners or board of osteopathic examination, within the two-year period immediately preceding the date of the person's application for licensure as a graduate physician, but not more than three (3) years after graduation from a medical school or school of osteopathic medicine;
(2) “Graduate physician collaborative practice arrangement” means an agreement between a licensed physician and a graduate physician that meets the requirements of this chapter;
(3) “Medical school graduate” means any person who has graduated from a medical school as described in § 63-6-207 or a school of osteopathic medicine as described in § 63-9-104; and
(4) “Primary care services” means medical services in pediatrics, internal medicine, and family medicine.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Tennessee Code Title 63. Professions of the Healing Arts § 63-20-102 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tn/title-63-professions-of-the-healing-arts/tn-code-sect-63-20-102/
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