The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to clarify the responsibility for retention of medical records.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Medicine

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B8-10.002Medical Records of Physicians Relocating or Terminating Practice; Retention, Disposition, Time Limitations

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to clarify the responsibility for retention of medical records.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Clarification of the rule for retention of medical records.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 458.309, 456.058 FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.058 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 REGISTER.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Claudia Kemp, J.D., 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 AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.

Document Information

Subject:
Clarification of the rule for retention of medical records.
Purpose:
The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to clarify the responsibility for retention of medical records.
Rulemaking Authority:
458.309, 456.058 FS.
Law:
456.058 FS.
Contact:
Claudia Kemp, J.D., Executive Director, Board of Medicine/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C03, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3253.
Related Rules: (1)
64B8-10.002. Medical Records of Physicians Relocating or Terminating Practice; Retention, Disposition, Time Limitations