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• New laws impacting health care regulation
• 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
• Florida Board of Psychology Position
re: Coaching Clients to Take Psychological Tests
During its April 2008 Meeting, the Florida Board of Psychology agreed to put forth the attached excerpt (pdf - 15kb) from an article published in the American Psychological Association’s (APA) journal, Professional Psychology: Research and Practice. The article is indicative of the Board’s view on coaching clients to take psychological tests.
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