Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Podiatric Medicine
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B18-16.006: Registration Requirements of Podiatric Residents
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the rule amendment in order to incorporate the Podiatric Resident Registration form.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Registration Requirements of Podiatric Residents.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 461.005, 461.014(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 461.014(3) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Podiatric Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3258

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

64B18-16.006 Registration Requirements of Podiatric Residents.

(1) Every podiatric resident participating in a residency program in a hospital in this state shall register the following information with the Board within sixty (60) days of the date of commencement of residency: using the Podiatric Resident Registration form DH-MQA 1139 (revised 12/08), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, that can be obtained from the Board of Podiatric Medicine’s website at http://www.doh.state.fl.us/mqa/podiatry/index.html.

(a) The name and current mailing address of the resident.

(b) A physical description of the resident to include the resident’s birthdate, the resident’s height, weight, color of hair and color of eyes, and a 2'' × 2'' I.D. type full face view photograph.

(c) The name and address of the hospital, and the date upon which the residency was commenced and the anticipated date of completion.

(d) The name of the school from which the resident received his or her DPM degree, the date on which such degree was conferred, and a certified copy of the resident’s final transcript.

(e) Whether or not the resident has made application for the Florida licensure examination.

(f) Whether or not the resident holds a valid license to practice podiatry in any other state of the United States or in any foreign country. If so, the resident must submit verification of such licensure from the regulatory agency on forms provided by this Board.

(2) No change.

Specific Authority 461.005, 461.014(3) FS. Law Implemented 461.014(3) FS. History–New 11-24-80, Formerly 21T-16.06, 21T-16.006, 61F12-16.006, Amended 1-4-96, Formerly 59Z-16.006, Amended________.