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Notice: 25792608

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Board of Medicine

Chapter:

STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR MEDICAL DOCTORS

Overview

RULE:

64B8-9.012

Standards for the Prescription of Drugs to Treat Obesity

PURPOSE:

The proposed rule amendment updates the overall standards of practice for the prescribing of medication for the treatment of obesity in children and adults and allows for the use of telemedicine for such prescribing.

SUMMARY:

To update the text with the prescribing of medication for the treatment of obesity in children and adults and the use of telemedicine for such prescribing.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

458.336 FS.

LAW:

458.336 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/22/2022 Vol. 48/79

COMMENTS:

From 4/22/2022 To 5/13/2022 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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