What is the definition of Supervision Agreement?
In accordance with 37-20-401(5), MCA, a supervision agreement is a written agreement between a supervising physician and a physician assistant providing for the supervision of the physician assistant. 12. What kind of supervision is required? A supervising physician may provide the following types of supervision to a physician assistant: direct supervision, on-site supervision or general supervision. Direct supervision means the supervisor is within technologically unassisted audible and visible reach of the person being supervised. On-site supervision means the supervisor must be in the facility and quickly available to the physician assistant. General supervision means accepting responsibility for, and overseeing the medical services of, a physician assistant by telephone, radio, or in person as frequently as necessary considering the location , nature of practice, and experience of the physician assistant. 13. Under what circumstances does a revision to the “supervision agreement” h