The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate the revised Application for Registration as an Osteopathic Physician in Training in the Board’s rule regarding the registration of unlicensed physicians.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Board of Osteopathic Medicine

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
64B15-22.004: Mandatory Registration of Unlicensed Physicians
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule amendment is intended to incorporate the revised Application for Registration as an Osteopathic Physician in Training in the Board’s rule regarding the registration of unlicensed physicians.
SUMMARY: The proposed rule amendment incorporates the revised Application for Registration as an Osteopathic Physician in Training in the Board’s rule regarding the registration of unlicensed physicians.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared. The Board has determined that the proposed rule amendments will not have an impact on small business.
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: 459.005, 459.021 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 459.021 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: Christy Robinson, Acting Executive Director, Board of Medicine/MQA, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

64B15-22.004 Mandatory Registration of Unlicensed Physicians.

Registration as a resident, intern, or fellow shall be accomplished by completing the board approved application form, DH-MQA 1172 (Revised 05/10 11/09), Application for Registration as an Osteopathic Physician in Training, which is hereby incorporated by reference, and may be obtained from the Board of Osteopathic Medicine, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C06, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3256. Said application shall include the following information:

(1) Full name and address.

(2) Date of Birth.

(3) The name and address of their training hospital/program.

(4) The date of commencement of their internship or residency.

(5) The name of the institution and the date of receipt of their Doctor of Osteopathic medicine degree.

Rulemaking Authority 459.005, 459.021 FS. Law Implemented 459.021 FS. History–New 10-28-91, Amended 1-3-93, Formerly 21R-22.004, 61F9-22.004, 59W-22.004, Amended 1-19-98, 6-28-09, 4-15-10,__________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Board of Osteopathic Medicine
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Board of Osteopathic Medicine
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: May 14, 2010
DATE NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT PUBLISHED IN FAW: April 2, 2010