The Department of Health proposes to update the rule.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Division of Medical Quality Assurance

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B-1.003: Examination Administration
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Department of Health proposes to update the rule.
SUMMARY: The rule incorporates the updated 2007 text of the manual.
SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 456.004(5), 456.017(1)(d) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.017(1)(d) FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE SCHEDULED AND ANNOUNCED IN FAW.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Jennifer Hamilton, Division of MQA/Bureau of Operations/Testing Services, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C-90, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3290

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B-1.003 Examination Administration.

Unless the national examination requires a different set of administration procedures, the following procedures shall be followed for any examination administered by the department or its contract provider.

(1) All examinations will be administered in accordance with the department’s “General Administration Manual for Examinations,” 2007, 1996 incorporated herein by reference, and can be obtained from the Division of Medical Quality Assurance, Bureau of Operations, Testing Services, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-90, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3290.

(2) through (6) No change.

Specific Authority 456.004(5), 456.017(1)(d) FS. Law Implemented 456.017(1)(d) FS. History–New 9-7-98, Amended 7-20-03,________.

 

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Jennifer Hamilton

NAME OF SUPERVISOR OR PERSON WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Lucy Gee

DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: September 22, 2006

DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: September 29, 2006