8545135, 64B8-9.0131 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 8545135

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Board of Medicine

Chapter:

STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR MEDICAL DOCTORS

Overview

RULE:

64B8-9.0131	Training Requirements for Physicians Practicing in Pain Management Clinics
64B8-9.0132	Requirement for Pain Management Clinic Registration; Inspection or Accreditation

PURPOSE:

The proposed Rule 64B8-9.0131, F.A.C., is intended to set forth the appropriate standards for physicians who practice in pain management clinics pursuant to Section 458.309, Florida Statutes. The proposed Rule 64B8-9.0132, F.A.C., is intended to set forth the requirements for registration and inspection or accreditation of pain clinics.

SUMMARY:

The proposed Rule 64B8-9.0131, F.A.C., sets forth standards for physicians practicing in pain management clinics pursuant to Section 458.309, F.S. Specifically, the rule addresses facility operations, physical operations, infection control requirements, health and safety requirements, quality assurance requirements, patient records, training requirements, and data collection. The proposed Rule 64B8-9.0132, F.A.C., sets forth the requirements necessary to register a pain management clinic; the requirements for inspection of pain management clinics; and provisions for pain clinics accredited by nationally recognized accrediting agencies.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

458.309 (5) FS.

LAW:

458.309 (4), (5) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/23/2010 Vol. 36/16

COMMENTS:

From 4/23/2010 To 5/14/2010 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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