Florida Statutes (Last Updated: April 21, 2021) |
TITLE XXXII. REGULATION OF PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS |
CHAPTER 456. HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS: GENERAL PROVISIONS |
SECTION 456.001. Definitions. |
SECTION 456.002. Applicability. |
SECTION 456.003. Legislative intent; requirements. |
SECTION 456.004. Department; powers and duties. |
SECTION 456.005. Long-range policy planning. |
SECTION 456.006. Contacting boards through department. |
SECTION 456.007. Board members. |
SECTION 456.008. Accountability and liability of board members. |
SECTION 456.009. Legal and investigative services. |
SECTION 456.011. Boards; organization; meetings; compensation and travel expenses. |
SECTION 456.012. Board rules; final agency action; challenges. |
SECTION 456.013. Department; general licensing provisions. |
SECTION 456.0135. General background screening provisions. |
SECTION 456.014. Public inspection of information required from applicants; exceptions; examination hearing. |
SECTION 456.015. Limited licenses. |
SECTION 456.016. Use of professional testing services. |
SECTION 456.017. Examinations. |
SECTION 456.018. Penalty for theft or reproduction of an examination. |
SECTION 456.019. Restriction on requirement of citizenship. |
SECTION 456.021. Qualification of immigrants for examination to practice a licensed profession or occupation. |
SECTION 456.022. Foreign-trained professionals; special examination and license provisions. |
SECTION 456.023. Exemption for certain out-of-state or foreign professionals; limited practice permitted. |
SECTION 456.024. Members of Armed Forces in good standing with administrative boards or the department; spouses; licensure. |
SECTION 456.0241. Temporary certificate for active duty military health care practitioners. |
SECTION 456.025. Fees; receipts; disposition. |
SECTION 456.026. Annual report concerning finances, administrative complaints, disciplinary actions, and recommendations. |
SECTION 456.027. Education; accreditation. |
SECTION 456.028. Consultation with postsecondary education boards prior to adoption of changes to training requirements. |
SECTION 456.029. Education; substituting demonstration of competency for clock-hour requirements. |
SECTION 456.0301. Requirement for instruction on controlled substance prescribing. |
SECTION 456.031. Requirement for instruction on domestic violence. |
SECTION 456.032. Hepatitis B or HIV carriers. |
SECTION 456.033. Requirement for instruction for certain licensees on HIV and AIDS. |
SECTION 456.0341. Requirements for instruction on human trafficking. |
SECTION 456.035. Address of record. |
SECTION 456.036. Licenses; active and inactive status; delinquency. |
SECTION 456.0361. Compliance with continuing education requirements. |
SECTION 456.037. Business establishments; requirements for active status licenses; delinquency; discipline; applicability. |
SECTION 456.038. Renewal and cancellation notices. |
SECTION 456.039. Designated health care professionals; information required for licensure. |
SECTION 456.0391. Advanced practice registered nurses; information required for licensure. |
SECTION 456.0392. Prescription labeling. |
SECTION 456.041. Practitioner profile; creation. |
SECTION 456.042. Practitioner profiles; update. |
SECTION 456.043. Practitioner profiles; data storage. |
SECTION 456.044. Practitioner profiles; rules; workshops. |
SECTION 456.045. Practitioner profiles; maintenance of superseded information. |
SECTION 456.046. Practitioner profiles; confidentiality. |
SECTION 456.048. Financial responsibility requirements for certain health care practitioners. |
SECTION 456.049. Health care practitioners; reports on professional liability claims and actions. |
SECTION 456.0495. Reporting adverse incidents occurring in planned out-of-hospital births. |
SECTION 456.0496. Provision of information on eye and vision disorders to parents during planned out-of-hospital births. |
SECTION 456.051. Reports of professional liability actions; bankruptcies; Department of Health’s responsibility to provide. |
SECTION 456.052. Disclosure of financial interest by production. |
SECTION 456.053. Financial arrangements between referring health care providers and providers of health care services. |
SECTION 456.054. Kickbacks prohibited. |
SECTION 456.055. Chiropractic and podiatric health care; denial of payment; limitation. |
SECTION 456.056. Treatment of Medicare beneficiaries; refusal, emergencies, consulting physicians. |
SECTION 456.057. Ownership and control of patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished; disclosure of information. |
SECTION 456.0575. Duty to notify patients. |
SECTION 456.058. Disposition of records of deceased practitioners or practitioners relocating or terminating practice. |
SECTION 456.059. Communications confidential; exceptions. |
SECTION 456.061. Practitioner disclosure of confidential information; immunity from civil or criminal liability. |
SECTION 456.062. Advertisement by a health care practitioner of free or discounted services; required statement. |
SECTION 456.063. Sexual misconduct; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration. |
SECTION 456.0635. Health care fraud; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration. |
SECTION 456.065. Unlicensed practice of a health care profession; intent; cease and desist notice; penalties; enforcement; citations; fees; allocation and disposition of moneys collected. |
SECTION 456.066. Prosecution of criminal violations. |
SECTION 456.067. Penalty for giving false information. |
SECTION 456.068. Toll-free telephone number for reporting of complaints. |
SECTION 456.069. Authority to inspect. |
SECTION 456.071. Power to administer oaths, take depositions, and issue subpoenas. |
SECTION 456.072. Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. |
SECTION 456.073. Disciplinary proceedings. |
SECTION 456.074. Certain health care practitioners; immediate suspension of license. |
SECTION 456.075. Criminal proceedings against licensees; appearances by department representatives. |
SECTION 456.076. Impaired practitioner programs. |
SECTION 456.077. Authority to issue citations. |
SECTION 456.078. Mediation. |
SECTION 456.079. Disciplinary guidelines. |
SECTION 456.081. Publication of information. |
SECTION 456.082. Disclosure of confidential information. |
SECTION 456.36. Health care professionals; exemption from disqualification from employment or contracting. |
SECTION 456.38. Practitioner registry for disasters and emergencies. |
SECTION 456.41. Complementary or alternative health care treatments. |
SECTION 456.42. Written prescriptions for medicinal drugs. |
SECTION 456.43. Electronic prescribing for medicinal drugs. |
SECTION 456.44. Controlled substance prescribing. |
SECTION 456.47. Use of telehealth to provide services. |
SECTION 456.50. Repeated medical malpractice. |
SECTION 456.51. Consent for pelvic examinations. |