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DOD/DODOASHA RIN: 0720-AB71 Publication ID: Fall 2017 
Title: ●TRICARE: Prescribing of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy by Other Allied Health Professionals Acting Within the Scope of Their License  
Abstract:

The Department of Defense proposes an amendment to the TRICARE regulation. Specifically, this proposed rule will allow coverage of otherwise authorized physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy for TRICARE beneficiaries when such services are prescribed by an authorized TRICARE Allied Health Professional acting within the scope of their license.

 
Agency: Department of Defense(DOD)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 13771 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 32 CFR 199   
Legal Authority: 5 U.S.C. 301    10 U.S.C. ch. 55   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  04/00/2018 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Amber Butterfield
Department of Defense
Office of Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs
16401 E. Centretech Parkway,
Aurora, CO 80011-9066
Phone:303 676-3565
Email: amber.l.butterfield.civ@mail.mil