64B18-17.005: Continuing Education Requirements After Initial Licensure
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the new rule to clarify the requirements for continuing education in the area of Risk Management after initial licensure.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Continuing education.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 465.013, 456.033, 461.005, 461.007(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 465.013, 461.005, 461.007(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/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:
64B18-17.005 Continuing Education Requirements After Initial Licensure.
During the first biennium after initial licensure, practitioners are required to obtain five hours of continuing education in the subject area of risk management by attending one full day of a meeting of the Board of Podiatric Medicine at which disciplinary hearings are conducted.
Specific Authority 465.013, 456.033, 461.005, 461.007(3) FS. Law Implemented 465.013, 461.005, 461.007(3) FS. History New________.
