Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Medicine
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B8-9.009: Standard of Care for Office Surgery
64B8-9.0091: Requirement for Physician Office Registration; Inspection or Accreditation
64B8-9.0092: Approval of Physician Office Accrediting Organizations
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the review of the above rules to determine whether additional amendments are required.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Office surgery requirements; office surgery inspections; and approval of accrediting organizations for office surgical settings.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 458.309(1), 458.309(3), 458.331(1)(v) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.069, 456.072(1)(cc), 458.309(3), 458.331(1)(g), 458.331(t), 458.331(v), 458.331(w), 458.351 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: Larry McPherson, Executive Director, Board of Medicine/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253.

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.