{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-37-1360.103","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 37:1360.103","heading":"Collaborative practice agreement; requirements","body":"A. Each genetic counselor licensed in accordance with the provisions of this Part shall enter into a collaborative practice agreement with a physician who agrees to work with and provide medical support to the genetic counselor.\nB. The collaborative practice agreement shall be established as a formal written document that memorializes the relationship between the genetic counselor and the physician and establishes the criteria governing the genetic counselor's performance of each of the following functions:\n(1) Ordering genetic tests or other tests for the purpose of diagnosing a medical condition or inherited disorder or determining the carrier status of one or more family members of the patient.\n(2) Selecting the most appropriate, accurate, and cost-effective methods of diagnosis.","path":["TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=1108929","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:59Z","sha256":"e2739b037a8c96fa22a7bd8024bebdb65834b69546ebcb3af129e48521cc90de","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-37-1360.102","next":"us-la/rs-37-1360.104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}