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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 10 CCR 2505-10 8.100 Medical Services Board

261 16. Chiropractor means an individual licensed as a chiropractor by the Board of Chiropractic Examiners within the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies. 17. Clinic – Dental means any group practice that has at least one affiliated, licensed dentist or dental hygienist. a. The affiliated dentist or dental hygienist must be enrolled in the Colorado Medical Assistance Program; and b. A dental practice or clinic must be owned by a licensed dentist except if the dental practice or clinic is a non-profit organization defined as a community health center (also known as a Federally Qualified Health Center or FQHC) or having 50% or more patients determined as low income, or a political subdivision (i.e. city, county, state, etc.); and c. A dental hygiene practice or clinic must be owned by a licensed dentist or licensed dental hygienist except if the dental hygiene practice or clinic is a non-profit organization defined as a community health center (also known as a Federally Qualified Health Center or FQHC) or having 50% or more patients determined as low income, or a political subdivision (i.e. city, county, state, etc.) 18. Clinic – Practitioner means any group practice that has at least one affiliated, licensed physician, osteopath, optometrist, or podiatrist. The affiliated practitioner must be enrolled in the Colorado Medical Assistance Program. 19. Community Clinic means a health care entity that is: a. Licensed as a Community Clinic or Freestanding Emergency Department (FSED) by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment;