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Louisiana State
Board of CHIROPRACTIC
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WELCOME
08/04/2021 ************ALERT ***********ALERT ************ALERT ************ALERT******** 08/04/2021: The Governor of the State of Louisiana has issued a statewide mask mandate which includes chiropractic offices. All employees, patients and physicians should be wearing a mask that adequately protects themselves and others. Please follow the CDC guidelines posted on their website in cases of exposure.
03/22/2020 ******************ALERT ALERT ***********************:See ALERT BELOW********************: Mission Statement The Board adopted a comprehensive mission statement in December, 2000, which begins: "The mission of the board is to protect the public health, safety and welfare through the regulation of individuals licensed under the authority of the Board . . . The entire statement may be viewed on the Mission Statement page. The Board continues its mission by providing an additional avenue of accessible information and services, with this web site designed to assist the general public, as well as prospective and current licensees in obtaining information and handling certain functions relating to the work of the Board. The Board welcomes your feedback, comments and suggestions for the improvement of the functions and services of this web site. Email: Executive Director, Patricia Oliver, at LSBCE@eatel.net LSBCE Office: 8621 Summa Avenue, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70809 Phone: (225) 765-2322 ***********************ALERT ALERT ALERT ALERT ALERT ***********************: 03/22/2020: The LA Department of Health issued “Healthcare Facility
Notice/Order Number 2020-COVID 19- All-007”.
In part, it states that all healthcare providers postpone all
in-person healthcare services that can safely be postponed for 30 days.
You are to use your best clinical judgment to make this determination.
You shall consider the entire clinical picture when determining
if the service can be safely postponed, including the consequences of
postponement to the patient, and the consequences to the health-care
system. Providers acting in
good faith will be not found to be in violation of this directive. Pursuant to LA R.S. 2816.A.8, all contagious infectious
disease protocols should be followed.
Guidelines can be found at CDC.gov/coronavirus/2019-NCOV/infec.HTML
In addition, in compliance with Governor Edwards’ statewide “stay at home” order, the LA Board office will be closed to the public, vendors and licensees. Phone lines are being maintained during office hours. Please reference the website, www.lachiropracticboard.com for the most current information about this and other pertinent issues pertaining to chiropractic licensing and regulation.
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