The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to address compliance with the clinical competency requirement of Section 458.313(1)(c), F.S., as it relates to passage of the SPEX or passage of a regular or subspecialty exam.

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Board of Medicine

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

64B8-5.001Examinations

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the development of a rule amendment to address compliance with the clinical competency requirement of Section 458.313(1)(c), F.S., as it relates to passage of the SPEX or passage of a regular or subspecialty exam.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The clinical competency requirement of Section 458.313(1)(c), F.S.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 456.017(1), 458.309, 458.311(1)(h), 458.313(4) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.017(1), (2), 458.311, 458.313 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: André Ourso, J.D., M.P.H., 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.