18689783, 64B8-8.0012 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 18689783

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Board of Medicine

Chapter:

DISCIPLINE AND LICENSURE RESTRICTIONS

Overview

RULE:

64B8-8.0012

Probation Variables and Practice Restrictions

PURPOSE:

The proposed rule amendment is intended to address the supervision of physician assistants and nurse practitioners in instances when the physician has had restrictions placed on his or her license with regard to the prescribing of controlled substances.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule amendment prohibits physicians who have had their prescribing of controlled substances restricted from delegating said prescribing of controlled substances to physician assistants or advanced registered nurse practitioners.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

456.072(2), 458.331(5) FS.

LAW:

456.072(2) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

3/6/2017 Vol. 43/44

COMMENTS:

From 3/6/2017 To 3/27/2017 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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