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Podiatric Medical Board weighs delegating residency approvals; staff says statute likely required
Summary
Board staff told the Podiatric Medical Board of California the board likely lacks statutory authority to delegate annual approval of residency programs to a committee; members directed staff to investigate options, including seeking legislation or modeling medical-board practice of recognizing CPME accreditation.
The Podiatric Medical Board of California on Nov. 7 discussed whether the board can delegate approval of California podiatric residency programs to a committee and heard staff advice that a statutory change is likely required.
Brennan, a regulatory staff member, told the board, “we don't think that is authorized under statutes,” and that the board could not enact the change purely through regulation, meaning a legislative fix would likely be needed if the board wants…
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