Thank you for visiting the Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance's Background Screening Website. Please click the button above for a matrix identifying professions requiring background screening at initial licensure and/or renewal of licensure.
Note: Review the laws and rules for the specific profession in which you are applying for licensure or renewing current licensure for specific information regarding background requirements.
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| MISSION: |
To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state |
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and community efforts, including cooperative agreements with counties. |
| VISION: |
A healthier future for the people of Florida. |
| PURPOSE: |
To protect the public through health care licensure, enforcement and information. |
| FOCUS: |
To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: |
Integrity, Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, & Empowerment. |
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