21322751, 64B8-9.013 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 21322751

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Board of Medicine

Chapter:

STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR MEDICAL DOCTORS

Overview

RULE:

64B8-9.013

Standards for the Prescribing of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Acute Pain

PURPOSE:

The proposed substantial rewording of Rule 64B8-9.013 is intended to implement the legislative mandate set forth in Section 456.44, F.S., with regard to the standards for the prescribing of controlled substances for the treatment of acute pain.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rewording of Rule 64B8-9.013 implements the legislative mandate set forth in Section 456.44, F.S., by setting forth the definitions associated with acute pain and setting forth appropriate standards and requirements for the prescribing of controlled substances for the treatment of acute pain.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

456.44(4), 458.309(1), 458.331(1)(v) FS.

LAW:

456.44, 458.326, 458.331(1)(g), (t), (v) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/3/2019 Vol. 45/02

COMMENTS:

From 1/3/2019 To 1/24/2019 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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