• New laws impacting health care regulation
• Electrolysis Training Programs Approved By the Board. As a reminder to students attending an electrolysis-training program, the Electrolysis Council does not approve applicants who take home study or correspondence school training. Please refer to Rule 64B8-53.001, F.A.W.
• Senate Bill 1986 regarding Health Care Fraud and Convictions
• Reporting Requirement - Section 456.063(3), Florida Statutes, states: Licensed health care practitioners shall report allegations of sexual misconduct to the department, regardless of the practice setting in which the alleged sexual misconduct occurred.
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Information
| MISSION: | To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state |
| 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. |
