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• 2012 Legislative Update (pdf - 22kb)
• New laws impacting health care regulation
• Counterfeit-proof Rx vendor info
• Recent Rule Changes (pdf - 22kb)
• Recent Changes to Anesthesia Rules (pdf - 22kb)
• Senate Bill 1986 regarding Health Care Fraud and Convictions
• Requirements for Dentists and Dental Laboratories (pdf - 25kb)
• Advertising Statute and Rule Reminder (pdf - 5kb)
• Record Keeping (pdf - 1.1mb)
• Public School Volunteer Practitioner Program - The Public School Volunteer Health Care Practitioner Act (s. 381.00593, F.S.) was enacted during the 2002 legislative session. The goal of this program is to make a higher quality of health care available in Florida's public schools by encouraging health care practitioners to volunteer their services. This program is implemented by the Department of Health and the Department of Education, in coordination with the "School Health Services Act", s. 381.0056, F.S.
• Non-Profit Organizations (pdf - 35kb)
• Dental Assistant Information (pdf - 119kb)
• Board of Dentistry Expanded Duty Program List (pdf - 22kb)
• Temporary Certificate List (pdf - 30kb)
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Information
| MISSION: | To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, & community efforts. |
| VISION: | To be the Healthiest State in the Nation |
| PURPOSE: | To protect the public and make Florida the healthiest state in the nation through health care licensure, enforcement, and information. |
| FOCUS: | To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: | I CARE (Innovation, Collaboration, Accountability, Responsiveness, Excellence) |
