variance or waiver filed by Raffaela Maria Amanda Villella. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of Rule 64B2-13.004(1) and (2), Florida Administrative Code, which requires that for the purpose of renewing a license, an applicant must ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Chiropractic

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B2-13.004Continuing Education

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 3, 2015, the Board of Chiropractic Medicine, received a petition for variance or waiver filed by Raffaela Maria Amanda Villella. The petitioner is seeking a waiver or variance of subsections 64B2-13.004(1) and (2), F.A.C., which require that for the purpose of renewing a license, an applicant must demonstrate to the Board that he or she participated in at least forty (40) classroom hours of continuing chiropractic education during the past two years, of which at least three hours shall be in the area of risk management. Two of these three risk management hours shall specifically relate to the laws and rules of the board and the regulatory agency under which the Board operates. Only those classroom hours earned at Board approved continuing education courses or under the provisions of this rule are acceptable. Six (6) hours of the forty (40) shall be in the area of record keeping/documentation and coding; and two (2) hours of the forty (40) must be in the area of ethics and boundaries.

A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Adrienne Rodgers, Executive Director, Board of Chiropractic Medicine/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257, [e-mail]. Comments on this petition should be filed with the Board of Chiropractic Medicine within 14 days of publication of this notice.