The Department of Health is required to report the data collected from such surveys to the boards biennially. Summary: The bill authorizes the Association to file suit in circuit court to collect assessments under certain circumstances and requires the Association to notify the Department of Health and the applicable board of any unpaid final judgments against a physician within seven days after the entry of a final judgment. The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), Background Screening Unit (BGS), is responsible for screening any health professionals who work in a health facility such as a nursing home, hospital long term care facility, home health agency or health care clinic. Provide a requirement to earn a certified medical assistant credential and revises medical assistant qualifications. Summary: Summary: 2023 Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Check presented by the provider indicated a potentially disqualifying offense with no documentation demonstrating final disposition. Optometry The bill expanded the list of persons authorized to possess, store, and administer emergency opioid antagonists as clinically indicated and specified that they are immune from any civil liability or criminal liability as a result of administering an emergency opioid antagonist. Summary: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Effective Date: July 1, 2021 Effective Date: Upon Enactment into Law The bill grants rulemaking authority to DOH for responsibilities relating to maximizing the use of existing programs and coordinating stakeholders and resources to develop a state strategic plan, including the process of selecting physicians under the Conrad 30 Waiver Program, and to encourage qualified physicians to relocate to Florida and practice in medically underserved and rural areas; Requires an applicant for a health care professional license to provide his or her date of birth on the application; Revises the DOHs health care practitioner licensing provisions to permit the DOH to issue a temporary license, that expires in 60 days instead of 30 days, to a non-resident or non-citizen physician who has accepted a residency, internship, or fellowship in Florida and has not yet received a social security number; Creates an exception to the 15-percent cap for self-referral for diagnostic imaging services normally imposed on solo or group practice settings for group practice entities that own an accountable care organization or an entity operating under an advanced alternative payment model, according to federal regulations, if such entity provides diagnostic imaging services and has more than 30,000 patients enrolled per year; Repeals a health care practitioners failure to repay student loans as grounds for discipline by the DOH; Authorizes the DOH to issue medical faculty certificates to certain full-time faculty members of Nova Southeastern University and Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine; Repeals the requirement that the Board of Medicine (BOM) conduct a triennial review of organizations that board-certify physicians in dermatology; Revises the composition of the Council on Physician Assistants, under the BOM, from four physicians and one physician assistant, to two physicians and three physician assistants; Revises the requirements for osteopathic internships and residencies to include those accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Deregulates registered chiropractic assistants; Effective upon the bill becoming a law, allows a nursing education program seeking accreditation to apply to the Board of Nursing (BON) for a single extension of not more than two years if the program meets specific criteria and grants the BON rulemaking authority on criteria to qualify for the extension; Grants rulemaking authority to the BON to establish standards of practice, including discipline, for certified nursing assistants (CNA); Recognizes CNA certification in a U.S. territory or the District of Columbia for certification in Florida and eliminates the element of intent for violations of the practice act by CNAs; Defines the supplemental general dentistry education required for dental licensure applicants who have not graduated from a dental school accredited by the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditation to exclude education in an advanced dental specialty; Repeals the requirement that dental and dental hygienist licensure examinations must be graded by Florida-licensed dentists and dental hygienists; Effective upon the bill becoming a law and applying retroactively to January 1, 2020, revives, reenacts, and amends statutory provisions relating to health access dental licenses, notwithstanding their sunset on January 1, 2020; Requires dentists and dental hygienists to report adverse incidents to the Board of Dentistry (BOD) and gives the BOD rulemaking authority; Authorizes an employee or independent contractor of a dental laboratory to engage in onsite consultation with a licensed dentist during a dental procedure and requires a dental laboratory to be inspected at least biennially; Requires an athletic trainer to work within his or her scope of practice as defined by the Board of Athletic Training and revises the educational and internship requirements for licensure; Requires the DOH to issue a single prosthetist-orthotist license to qualified applicants and establishes the educational requirements for duel registration; Revises massage therapy licensure requirements to: Repeal Board of Massage Therapy (BMT) departmental examinations and require a BMT-specified national examination; Eliminate massage apprenticeships as a path to licensure by 2023; and. ), Chapter 435 and Florida Statute (F.S. Effective Date: July 1, 2021 The bill requires certain offenses be included in grounds for discipline for health care practitioners. Senate Bill 12 (Full Text). Occupational Therapist Summary: The bill also authorizes a pharmacist to make recommendations regarding the patients health care status with the patients prescribing health care practitioner or others specifically authorized by the patient. Previously, only felony battery and battery on a minor were disqualifying offenses for purposes of the Level II background screening. The bill requires a nursing home to obtain informed consent from a resident or a residents representative to use the institutional formulary for the resident. Physicians who supervise or provide medical direction to a paramedic are liable for any act or omission of the paramedic while acting under supervision or medical direction. Summary: As a renewal condition, an additional two hours of approved continuing education must be completed. Effective Date: March 31, 2016 These images are for viewing purposes only. The bill authorizes medicinal drugs to be dispensed by a hospital that operates a Class II or Class Ill institutional pharmacy to any inpatient upon discharge or patient discharged from an emergency department if the prescribing practitioner determines that the medicinal drug is warranted and community pharmacy services are not readily accessible to the patient. Rulemaking Authority 408.819 FS. No longer need two letters of recommendation, No longer required to submit a sworn, notarized statement regarding criminal history, Deletes obsolete provisions related to administering a licensure examination for certain foreign-trained PA applicants. Prohibiting a massage establishment owner or designated establishment manager whose license is revoked from reapplying for a license or, for an owner, transferring the license. Requires the Department to adopt rules implementing this section and develop a form for reporting adverse incidents. (b) As an alternative to a new background screen, persons required to undergo Level 2 background screening in accordance with Section 408.809, F.S., that have been screened within the previous 5 years by the Agency, Department of Health, Department of Children and Family Services, Agency for Persons with Disabilities or Department of Financial Services, or if the applicant has a certificate of authority to operate a continuing care retirement community, may submit to the appropriate Agency licensing unit: 1. HB 17 (Full Text). The AHCA and its Background Screening Unit offer an exemption to people with a criminal record and concerns A past criminal record can disqualify medical students and professionals from obtaining a job or license in Florida. Effective Date: July 1, 2017 Any registration issued after March 31, 2017, will now expire after five years. HB 607 (Full Text). Requiring the Agency for Health Care Administration, the Department of Health, and the Office of Insurance Regulation to collect certain information; creating the Telehealth Advisory Council within the agency for specified purposes; reenacting provisions relating to provider payment of managed medical assistance program participants. The fingerprints may be retained by the Department of Law Enforcement under s.943.05(2)(g). (o)Section831.09, relating to uttering forged bank bills, checks, drafts, or promissory notes. HB 81 (Full Text). Reproductive Health Legislative intent and findings to establish a new profession; Scope of practice for genetic counseling; Requirements for initial licensure, renewal, and continuing education; Grounds for disciplinary action and penalties; and. Section 8: Designated Health Care Professionals Information Required for Licensure HB 1523 (Full Text). Summary: A Livescan Level II background screening must be completed prior to receiving an exemption. In addition, the bill amends Chapter 893, Florida Statutes, by revising the term "practitioner" to include Psychiatric Nurses. The bill prohibits the Department of Health (DOH) from denying the issuance of, refusing to renew, suspending, or revoking a professional license based solely on the licensee being delinquent on a payment of or defaulting on his or her student loans. A health care provider may not hire a new employee or contract with a person until a final screening determination of Eligible has been made or the individual is Not Eligible but has been granted an Exemption from Disqualification from the Agency or the Department of Health (if seeking employment in a position that requires professional licensure or certification through the Department). Effective Date: March 18, 2019 facility owner, administrator or chief financial officer, staff person that is uncertified or unlicensed). Sections 10 and 11: Nursing Licensure by Examination Can you help me? hb```)B ea8p0 in psychology, or a Ph.D. in psychology from a psychology program at an educational institution that, at the time the applicant was enrolled and graduated, had institutional accreditation from an agency recognized and approved by the U.S. Department of Education or was recognized as a member in good standing with the Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada. Senate Bill 1934 (Full Text). HB 851 (Full Text). Grounds for discipline or denial of a license for Psychiatric Nurses are described in Section 8 of the law. Does not have an active professional license or certification from the Department of Health; or. The bill authorizes the Board of Podiatric Medicine to require podiatric physicians to complete an approved two-hour continuing education course on safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances as a part of the 40 hours of continuing professional education required for biennial licensure renewal. Effective Date: October 1, 2017 HB557 (Full text link). Beginning January 1, 2017, Physician Assistants (PAs) and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs) can prescribe controlled substances listed in Schedule II, Schedule III or Schedule IV as defined in s. 893.03 Florida Statutes. Parents Bill of Rights The bill amends section 456.024, Florida Statutes eliminating provisions for temporary licensure of military spouses while establishing expedited, full licensure for an active-duty military spouse that is licensed in another state. Hearing Aid Specialist (b) Persons required to undergo Level 2 background screening must submit an Applicant Fingerprint Card, incorporated herein by reference, and available from the appropriate Agency licensure unit or by submitting a request to: bgscreen@ahca.myflorida.com. Physical Therapy; Revising the definition of the term "practice of physical therapy"; providing that a licensed physical therapist who holds a specified doctoral degree may use specified letters in connection with her or his name or place of business; revising the terms and specified letters prohibited from being used by certain unlicensed persons. Please note: The Florida Department of Health can only issue exemptions to individuals licensed with our agency. Summary: Medical Assistant Certification Summary: If the individual was previously screened through the Agency, the reported incident is researched and if confirmed as a . This bill requires an athletic trainer to work within his or her scope of practice as defined by the Board of Athletic Training and revises the educational and internship requirements for licensure. Exemptions granted by one agency will be considered by other agencies, but it is not binding on subsequent agencies. Fax: (850) 487-0470. Sections 24 and 25: Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association (NICA) The bill amends section 483.801, Florida Statutes, adding an exemption from licensure for a registered nurse performing alternate-site testing. Licensees may reimburse persons for these costs. [ Reference 408.809(4) and 435.04, 435.05], Existing employees or contractors screened, qualified and hired before August 1, 2010, that have a disqualifying offense revealed during a rescreening that was not disqualifying at the time of the prior screening, may continue to work, if the employer agrees, while applying for an exemption from disqualification as long as the employee/contractor is eligible to apply for an exemption and the application is received by the appropriate agency within 30 days after receipt of the rescreening results. (e)Any person, as required by authorizing statutes, seeking employment with a licensee or provider who is expected to, or whose responsibilities may require him or her to, provide personal care or services directly to clients or have access to client funds, personal property, or living areas; and any person, as required by authorizing statutes, contracting with a licensee or provider whose responsibilities require him or her to provide personal care or personal services directly to clients. The Department is responsible for the creation of and inspection of new permits for an international export pharmacy. Summary: Amends section 381.0421(12), Florida Statutes, to require the Department of Health to develop and publish on its website an educational pamphlet relating to certain tissue transplants. Consumers who have PPO or EPO coverage would therefore only be responsible for billing differences in circumstances where they knowingly opted to receive out-of-network care. If the fingerprints of such a person are not retained by the Department of Law Enforcement under s.943.05(2)(g), the person must file a complete set of fingerprints with the agency and the agency shall forward the fingerprints to the Department of Law Enforcement for state processing, and the Department of Law Enforcement shall forward the fingerprints to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for a national criminal history record check. The bill requires the Board of Pharmacy to adopt, by rule, a formulary of medicinal drugs that an authorized pharmacist may prescribe to treat minor, non-chronic health conditions. The statute of limitations for prosecuting the crime of reproductive battery does not begin to run until the date that the violation is discovered and reported to a law enforcement agency or any other governmental agency. If the practitioners continuing education records are not complete, they will be prompted to enter their remaining continuing education hours before proceeding with their license renewal. Effective Date: July 1, 2022 The other required times are: If an individual obtains a new potentially disqualifying charge or a disqualifying charge. The conditions are limited to influenza, streptococcus, lice, skin conditions, and minor, uncomplicated infections. The bill requires both the consultant pharmacist and health care practitioner to maintain a copy of the collaborative agreement and make it available upon request or during an inspection. The bill modifies the frequency for the Department of Health to provide the Association electronic reports of all physicians licensed under Chapters 458 and 459, Florida Statutes, to monthly. Section 17: Orthotists and Prosthetists The RN is not authorized to delegate the administration of Schedule II-IV controlled substances. Summary: SB 1374 (Full Text). ), Chapter 408.809 . Sections 12-16: Midwifery Summary: Summary: Effective Date: July 1, 2020 The bill includes criminal penalties as well as providing grounds for disciplinary action. It only by ahca to determine training in the process or at the apd approved source of the times . We represent individuals who have criminal charges in their background and are seeking professional help with preparation of the AHCA or DOH Exemption from Disqualification Application, representation at board meetings and hearings, and appeals of denials. The Agency will review all screening results and a determination of Eligible or Not Eligible will be posted on our secure website. Summary: APRNs would be licensed instead of certified. Due to recent changes in accreditation nomenclature at the U.S. Department of Education, all accreditation references in this section were changed from regionally to institutionally accredited college or university. HB 431 (Full Text). Effective Date: July 1, 2016 The bill clarifies the requirement for monthly reporting to the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), on a form adopted by rule, of surgical and medical abortions by the director of a medical facility where abortions are performed. Effective Date: December 31, 2018 or upon enactment of the Nurse Licensure Compact in to law by 26 states, whichever occurs first Summary: Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Senate Bill 262 (Full Text). Senate Bill 510 (Full Text). Effective Date: July 1, 2019 During the 2016 Legislative Session, HB 977 passed and became law on April 14th as Chapter 2016-231, Laws of Florida. Processing includes making a determination of eligibility and evaluating applications for exemption. The Board voted to approve the application and move forward with rulemaking at its June 5th meeting. A registration issued on or before March 31, 2017, may not be renewed or reissued and will expire on March 31, 2022. (d)Any person who is a controlling interest if the agency has reason to believe that such person has been convicted of any offense prohibited by s.435.04. %%EOF This bill modernizes the definitions of physical therapy assessment and the practice of physical therapy to reflect current practice and authorizes the Board of Physical Therapy Practice to adopt rules related to the standards of practice for physical therapists (PT) to perform dry needling. Summary: Summary: Nonopioid Alternatives Repeals section 465.1862, Florida Statutes, regarding pharmacy benefits manager contracts. You have been lawfully released from confinement, supervision or other nonmonetary condition imposed by the court for a disqualifying misdemeanor criminal offense; At least 3 years after you have been lawfully released from confinement, supervision, or other nonmonetary condition imposed by the court for a disqualifying felony criminal offense; You have completed any court-ordered fee, fine, fund, lien, civil judgment, application, costs of prosecution, trust, or restitution as part of the judgment and sentence for any disqualifying felony or misdemeanor in full; and, If you have been designated as a sexual predator, sexual offender or career offender you are. (g) The Agency shall void any exemption granted to an individual when there is evidence that information which would adversely affect the decision was not made available at the time of the determination or there is a disposition of a new disqualifying offense since the date the exemption was granted. Summary: (k) Section817.61, relating to fraudulent use of credit cards, if the offense was a felony. Appointments to the Council on APRN Autonomous Practice will be finalized by the end of June 2020 and then a meeting of the Council will be scheduled and announced. You are now required to report your continuing education/continuing medical education (CE/CME) course completions prior to license renewal. Effective Date: July 1, 2019 Hi I just received an email that my exemption was denied an i have 21 days to file for an appeal. hbbd```b``"kddMn`,`o0LW@Dz@kn&F 5@iBg` 9 Jones Health Law Podcast: Do Doctors and Nurses Have to Self-Report to the Florida Department of Health If Arrested? the proof of screening within the previous 5 years in section 408.809 (2), Florida Statutes, which requires proof of compliance with level 2 screening standards that have been screened through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse created under Section 435.12, F.S., or screened within the previous 5 years by the Agency, Department Summary: Practice of Pharmacy Jones Health Law Podcast: What are the Differences between a Rural Health Care Clinic and a Federally Qualified Health Center? Employees seeking an exemption have the burden of setting forth sufficient evidence of rehabilitation, including, but not limited to, the circumstances surrounding the criminal incident for which an exemption is sought, the time period that has elapsed since the incident, the nature of the harm caused to the victim, and the history of the employee since the incident, or any other evidence or circumstances indicating that the employee will not present a danger if continued employment is allowed. The estimate must be provided to the patient or their proxy within 7 business days after receiving the request, however the practitioner is not required to adjust the estimate for any potential insurance coverage. Nonopioid Alternatives Since there is no clear distinction whether or not the mailing address may also be a home address, licensees must overtly request that their home address be exempted from public display. This bill revises the list of schools at which certain faculty members are eligible to receive medical faculty certificate to include Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Florida Atlantic University. Provisional licensure applicants must have earned a degree from an APA accredited program. You are now required to report your continuing education/continuing medical education (CE/CME) course completions, Click Here to Apply to access the Employment Exemption Application, https://ahca.myflorida.com/MCHQ/Central_Services/Background_Screening/exemption.shtml, http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/index.html, Marriage and Family Therapist Intern Intern , Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance. (i) Section817.568, relating to criminal use of personal identification information. Effective Date: July 1, 2020 The applicant for the exemption has completed or been lawfully released from confinement, supervision or nonmonetary condition imposed by the court for all misdemeanors prohibited under any of the statutes cited in this chapter or under similar statutes of other jurisdictions. The law grants the Department fining authority for non-compliance with statutory requirements for such matters as security, hygiene, packaging and storage. The bill relates to physician assistant (PA) applicants and licensees and includes the following changes to the law: These changes affect PA licensees who practice with allopathic physicians and osteopathic physicians. A health care provider licensed pursuant to this chapter may submit a Level 2 request and make payment electronically or by mail. (d) Exemption from Disqualification means an exemption granted by the Agency following a review of the Application for Exemption, AHCA Form 3010-0019, October 2009, hereby incorporated by reference, and an informal hearing, if appropriate, during which the individual must present clear and convincing evidence to support a reasonable belief that he or she has been rehabilitated and does not present a danger to the health, safety, and welfare of the patient or individual as described in Section 435.07, F.S. Summary: Summary: In addition to existing provisions for emergency responders and crime laboratory personnel, the bill added personnel of a law enforcement agency or any other agency, while acting within the scope or course of employment, who come into contact with a controlled substance or persons at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose. Health Care Practitioner Licensure 2023 FL HealthSource, All Rights Reserved Florida Department of Health | Division of Medical Quality Assurance Web Portal, Dietetics and Nutrition Practice | Electrolysis | Licensed Midwifery | Physician Assistants, DEPARTMENT REGULATED PROFESSIONS/FACILITIES, Certified Master Social Workers | Paramedics | Emergency Medical Technicians | Radiologic Technicians | Medical Physicists | School Psychologists | Genetic Counseling. HB1121 (Full text link). Requiring the Department of Health (DOH) to deny an application for massage establishment license if an establishment owner or designated establishment manager has been convicted of a prostitution offense. HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY- THURSDAY 9AM-5PM (LAST WALK-IN PERMITTED PRIOR TO 4:15 PM) & ON FRIDAYS9AM-4PM (LAST WALK-IN PERMITTED PRIOR TO 3:15 PM). Creates sections 624.490, 627.64741, 627.6572 and 641.314, Florida Statutes, establishing definitions, registration and duties involving prescription benefit managers and associated contracts. All of these documents will need to be neatly organized and AHCA must receive the documents within 30 days from receipt of its letter. Authorizing DOH to revoke or suspend a massage establishments license if certain employees or owners have convictions or disciplinary action for prostitution. AHCA may have uncovered this offense a result of background screening submitted as part of the employment process for a health care provider and/or participation as a Medicaid provider. Address Confidentiality: Effective Date: July 1, 2022 Department of Health Effective Date: July 1, 2019 requirements for qualifying for employment in regards to the background screening standards set forth in Chapter 435 and section 408.809, F.S. (4) Results of Screening and Notification. The Department of Health is required to issue a certificate of nonviable birth within a specified timeframe upon the request of a parent, who is to be advised that the certificate is a public record with certain information exempt from disclosure. Effective Date: July 1, 2022 HB 429 (Full Text). HB229 (Full text link). A health professional who previously passed the Level II background check may nevertheless be deemed "not eligible" for employment in a licensed health facility on the next Level II background check. Additionally, the law requires the designation of physicians for the registered office's compliance. More information about the bill can be found by visiting the Florida Senate website. The bill added pharmacists as health care practitioners who are authorized to order and dispense an emergency opioid antagonist with an auto-injection delivery system or intranasal application delivery system for a patient or caregiver for use in accordance with section 381.887, Florida Statutes. A: No, documents do not need to be certified; however, you will need to submit: A: As long as the documents are legible, you may: A: You must make an attempt to obtain this documentation from the Clerk of Courts office, probation office or arresting agency. Senate Bill 530 (Full Text). In addition, the department does not warrant either expressly or by implication any individual, organization, product or service appearing on this site or that is electronically linked to this site. Please see the Exemption Application for additional information. If you have received an exemption from another state agency you may submit a copy with your application. Background Screening Unit. 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