This document is made available electronically by the Minnesota Legislative Reference Library as part of an ongoing digital archiving project. http://www.leg.state.mn.us/lrl/lrl.asp B ENN At REpoRT OF EXAM N ti 00 L CENS NZ BOARPS (M.S. Secton 214.07_ Subd. 1) BOARD: Veternary Medcine LOCATON: 2700 University Ave. W. 1102 St. Paul_ MN 55114 STAT. AUfHOR TY: Chapter 156 REPORT PER 00: July 1, 1988 to June 30_ 1990 SUBMTTED BY: Roland C. Olson, DVM Execut va D rector 10/1/90 Cop les: Secretary of the Senate Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives Legislative Reference Lbrary Governor Board of Hea t h
Board of Veterinary Medicine Clause Ce) a general statement of board activties The Board of Veterinary Medicine 15 the licensng agency for veterinarians n Minnesota, established under Hlnn. Stat. 156 to ensure that veterinary practitioners meet and maintain competency standards. The Board reviews all license applications. preparing and administering the State Board Examination and administering the National Board Examination and Clinical Competency Test to qualified applicants. Consumer complaints are processed and nvestigated. When ndicated. the Board nspects veterinary premises for sanitation. conducts disciplinary hearings and disciplines veterinarians found to be n violation of Minn. Stat. 156. The Board also develops, alters or amends rules governing the practice of veterinary medicine n Minnesota. The Board sets fees to ensure recovery of the costs of ts operation. ApprOXimately 2600 licenses were renewed n FY 1990. 1
-.lyuuer.o'u;nadar...... V~M:,;F.uO.LJC"'-lUlr'LLF BOAD Clause b: TOTAL NU11BER ftfetngs HELD FY 89 4 FY90 _-"5 FY 89 AND 90 9 PPROXJMATE TOTAL 'WMBER OF HOURS SPENT BY BOARD MEMBERS N MEETNGS AND ON OTHER BOARD ACTVTES. f)ad UMBER' S NAME Milton Crenshaw, DVM A. J. Eckstein, DVM Marion Fogarty Gary Hayer Wi lliajll Maher, DVM Al Kunkel, DVM Bennett Porter, Jr., DVM Joseph Glenn, DVM. [! MEETNG nours OTER AcrVTES UOURS TYPE - 89 PY ~Q fy 89 &90 TYPE FY 89 OJ FY!lO na9 &910_ l "' 23.5 EX8J1ls. COJlPlaint :Rev!ew 26 34 60 Board Meeting 11 12.5 Board Meeting 15 7.5 Board Meeting 14 7.5 Board Meeting 15 11.5 ' Board Meeting 12 11.5 Board Meeting 15 U.5 Board Meeting 15 12.5 Board Meeting - 6.5 22.5 21.5 26.5 23.5 26.5 27.5 6.5 Exams 24 24 Exams 0 a Ex8JllS 16 a EX8Jll6 16 16 Exams 0 a Exams, Complaint Review 18 26 Exams, Complaint Review - 13 48 a 24 32 8 44 13.\ ge" _1_ of _1_ pages for Clause b Page _2_
---=-VE EoQ,R...... NA~Ry~ME.."D"""'.w.C6.&N.oLF BOARD Clause c: THE REC~PT AND DSBURSEMENT OF BOARD FUNDS ~otal State Appropriations Total Non-Dedicated Fee Receipts Total Disbursements - FY 89 FY 90 FY's 89 & 90 89 99 188 100 130 230, 87 99 186 COMMENTS (Optional) Pace ~ of -!- pages for Clause c Page -2.
V;,.:;;ET... ~R NwAR_Y r~oaed...wco.a.~ne... BOARD ~la.use d: LST OF BOARD MEMBERS WHO SERVED DURNG FY 89 AND FY 90 (A) FOR EASY REFERENCE PLEASE GVE: Number of Board members required by statute: 7 --- (B) The statutory length of te~: 4 y_ea_r_8 NAME e ADDRESS OCCUPATON GVE BEGN AND END DATE OF APPONTMENT AND EACH RE APPONTMENT A. J.!ckstein 5/3/84-1/88 1/26/88-1/92 Marion Fogarty Public Member 8/8/85-1/89 2/1/89-1/93 Gary Hayer Public Member 5/3/84-1/88 1/26/88-1/92 Al Kunkel William F. Maher. 1/26/87-1/90 1/16/90-1/94 6/6/86-1/87 1/26/87-1/91 Bennett J. Porter 4/11/84-1/86 1/1/86-1/90 Kilton P. Crenshaw 6/6/83-1/87 1/1/87-1/91 Joseph Glenn 1/16/90-1/94 Pace... 1 of - 1 pages for Clause d Page ~
t '.. V.o.,,;E;.;;,T... ER...;;,;,,;NA...R...y... ED... C... 1 ~... E BOARD Clause e: LST-BOARD EMPLOYEES WHO WERE EMPLOYED DURNG FY 89 AND/OR FY 90 NAME JOB CLASSFCATON/TTLE &CLASS CLASS CODE.oland C. Olson, DVM Executive Director 008868 X Mary Nelson Executive /Office Manager 000292 X Donna Carolus Executive /Office Manager 000292 X STATUS FT PT Dates of Service 7/1/87 - Present 2/24/75-6/29/89 8/2/89 - Present Pase -l- of -JL pages for Clause e Page _5_
Board of Veterinary Medicine Clause (f) a bref summary of board rules proposed or adopted during the reporting period with appropriate ctations to the State Regster and publ lshed rules Rule 9100.0500, ncreasing lcensure renewal to $40.00 (State Register, Volume 14, Number 4, pages 159-160, July 24, 1989, 14 S.R. 159) was adopted. 6
Clause g: ------------------- BOARD LST THE NUMBER OF PERSONS HAVNG EACH TYPE OF LCENSE AND REGSTRATON SSUED BY THE BOARD AS OF JUNE 30 1 19 90. ON THE YEAR OF THE REPORT) TYPE OF LCENSE/REGSTRATON TarAL NUMBER 2,684 N EFFEcr.. Pace 1 ~ of... 1 pas.. tor Clau.. K Pale L
EXAMNAON: Clause h ~n~rn\ry r1eqcne ADMNSTRATON. OF EXAMNATONS BY BOARD LOCATON TYPES OF LCENSE/REGSTRATON DATES University ot Minnesota University of Minnesota fdec. 13-14. 19f~ t May 9-10. 1989 University of Minnesota i Dec. 12-13. 19f 9 University of Minnesota 1990 May 8-9. GJ r;: : ~ ~ {j fj i () ~ $! i t;i x rano _1_ of _1_ pager for Clause h! i i! L L-i j!---j,!,.--.j --' ~ Page _8_
Board of Veterinary Medicine Clause (J) (J) (k) the number of persons examined by the board, licensed by the board after examinaton, and not licensed by the board after examination with tho persons subdvided nto groups showing age categories, sex, and states of residency.age NU&R EXAMNED EX 89 EX 90 NUMBER LCENSED EX 89 EX 90 NUMBER NJT LCENSED EX 89 EX 90 Under 18 a c a a a a 18-25 35 43 35 43 a a 26-34 94 76 93 76 2 0 35-59 14 7 14 7 a 0 Over 59 0 a 0 0 a 0 TOTAL 143 126 141 126 2 0 ---------------------~----~~------------------------------------------ NtJeER NJMBER NUMBER EXAMNED LCENSED NOT LCENSED Ey 89 Ey 90 Ey 89 Ey 90 Ey 89 Ey 90.SA Arizona a 0 Arkansas a a a a Cel tornla 3 3 3 3 a a Colorado 3 3 a a Connecticut a a a a Georgie a 0 a a llnois 5 4 5 4 a 0 owa 13 9 13 9 a a 9
C au.e (f) (J) (k) continued llae NleER NUMBER NU~ER EXAMNED LCENSeD NOT LCENSED Fy 89 Fy 90 Ey 89 Fy 90 Fy 89 Fy 90 Kansas 6 0 6 0 0 0 Maryland 0 0 0 0 Massachusetts 2 0 2 0 0 0 Michigan 0 0 0 0 Minnesota 66 74 64 74 2 0 Missouri 0 2 a 2 0 0 Nebraska 0 0 Nevada 0 0 New York 4 2 4 2 0 0 North Carol na 0 0 0 0 North Dakota 4 3 4 3 0 0 Oklahoma 0 0 0 0 Pennsylvania 0 0 0 0 South Dakota a 2 0 2 0 0 Texas 0 0 0 0 Virginia 5 0 5 a 0 0 Washington 0 0 0 0 Wisconsin 23 16 23 16 0 0 TOTALS 143 126 141 126 2 o NOTE: The Board of Veter nary Med e ne does not ma nta n gender data, so figures are not subdivded by sex. 10
V_ET ER_N_AR_Y_M_E_D_C NE_ B.OARD Clause 1: THE NUMBER OF PERSONS NOT TAKNG EXAMNATONS WHO WERE LCENSED OR REGSTERED,BY THE BOARD OR WHO WERE DENED LCENSNG OR REGSTRATON WTH THc;_R..fASONS FOR THE LCENSNG OR REGSTRATON OR DENAL THEREOF. FV 89 FY 90 TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS!ill! TAKNG EXAMS AND GRANTED LCENSES OR REGSTRATON _0 0_ TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS!Q! TAKNG EXAMS AND DENED LCENSES OR REGSTRATON FOR EACH PERSON GVE: Type of lic./regis. j State * Method of ** ~ 0._0 Reo9<)Os for of AGE GROUP ~ SEX Uc;./Regis. Granting or Denicll Res. 0-18 18-25 26-34T35~9-60-65 66 M F Grant Deny ---t- - ~. - --- _.,--- r-----' r----------.. - -...'..._ r--'---' ----- -.. -- --- _:,,-,_,---, _._._------. DENTFY UETOD: e.g. Application, Reciprocity, Endorsements, Credential Evaluation, Comi.ty, etc:. REASONS FOR GRANTNG OR DENAL: Attach Additional Sheets if necessary. Page -L- of ~ pages for Clause 1 -..
- --LV... ETu.E.AR.AJH.x::~,Q,B... Y.,.&;.f:1u..Ew.D"_oC....LJNE. :BOARD PERSONS PREVOUSLY LCENSED OR REGSTERED BY THE BOARD WHOSE LCENSES OR REGSTRATONS WERE REVOKED} SUSPENDED OR OTHERWSE ALTERED N STATUS,WTH BREF STATEMENTS OF THE REASONS FOR THE REVOCATON 1 SUSPENSON OR ALTERATON. TOTAL ludlber of revocations TOTAL nwllber of suspensions TOTAL Dumber of 9tber status changes "_89. FY. 9P-+ 1'Y' s 89.' 90~i 0 o 0 1 0 1 67 62 129 or LCENSE R RlOSTRATON ~--=--'"ll'-'"-=-- r--"'' (By case) t er (Specify) ---- REASONS FOR EACH CHANGE N STATUS FOrT"CB CASE License 1 Substance abuse License 72 Voluntary Non--Renewal License 10 Death License 47 Non-Payment of Renewal Fees -.L paces for Clause m Page..!.3...
V_ET_E_R_lNARY_HE_D_..;..C_N_E BOARD Clause n: LST THE NUMBER OF COMPLANTS AND OTHER COMMUNCATONS RECEVED BY THE EXECUTVE SECRETARY~ EACH BOARD MEMBER 1 EMPLOYEE OR OTHER PERSON PERFORMNG SERVCES FOR THE BOARD N FY 89 17 Written No. 0 Oral N FY 90 No. THAT ALLEGE OR MPLY A VOLATON OF A STATtrl'E OR RULE WHCH THE BOARD S EMPOWERED TO ENFORCE. 21 Written NCLUDE CASES REFERRED TO THE No~ 0 Oral No. THESE TOTALS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S STAFF WHO ARE ASSGtlED TO ASSST YOUR BOARD. N FY 89 0 Written No. N FY 90'-' 0 Oral No. 0 Written No. 0 Oral Ro. WHCH ARE FORWARDED TO OTHER AGENCES AS REQURED BY M.S. 214.10. Please indicate the number of complaints referred to each other governmental agency (Federal, State, and Local) in each fiscal year: Page ~ o~ JL- pages for Clause n Page.!2
y:l-let_e...n"~r... Rr... Y r.1.1_1eo... C._l... NF BOARD SUMMARZE, BY SPECFC CATEGORY. THE SUBSTANCE OF THE COMPLANTS ANO'COMMUNCATONS REFERRED to N CLAUSE (n) OF H.S. 214.07 AND AND. FOR EACH SPECFC CATEGORY, THE RESPONSES OR DSpOSToNs THEREOF PURSUANT TO M.S. 214.10 and 214.11 (NDCATE AUTHORTY! CTATONS FOR DSPOSTON). (Dispositions occurinq during this period of complaints and communications received prior to July 1, 1990.and complaints and communications received but not dispqsed of. as of June 30, 19'90 should be included)., SUMMARY OF COMPLANTS Al~D COMMUNCATONS BY SPECFC CATEGORY (Give number in each speci~ic category) SUMMARY OF 'RESPONSES AND DSPOSTONS FOR EACH SPECFC CATEGORY (Give number in each speci.fic category) 28 written complaints were received and resolved by the complaint panel's determination that the complaints were non-jurisdictional. 4 complaints of unacceptable practice 2 resolved with requiring veterinarian to obtain 10 hours of CE in surgery. 2 resolved with letters of warning to the veterinarian. 1 complaint of chemical dependency 5 complaints received of unacceptable practice and fraud resolved by complaint panel recommending indefinite license suspension - final disposition pending full Board acceptance of complaint panel's recommendation all 5 under active investigation or pending conference with complaint panel 1 of 1 pages for Clause 0 Page 14