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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Nursing

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B9-4.001Definitions

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 46 No. 211, October 28, 2020 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

    The change is in response to written comments submitted by the staff of the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee and discussion and subsequent vote by the Board at the public telephonic meeting held December 4, 2020.

    64B9-4.001 Definitions.

    (1) through (11) No change.

    (12)  Primary care practice – includes physical and mental health promotion, assessment, evaluation, disease prevention, health maintenance, counseling, patient education, diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic illnesses, inclusive of behavioral and mental health conditions (adapted from the American Academy of Family Physicians – Definition #2) in a variety of health care settings.

    (13) through (15) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 464.006, 464.012, 464.0123 FS. Law Implemented 464.003(3), 464.012, 464.0123 FS. History–New 8-31-80, Amended 3-16-81, 6-18-85, Formerly 21O-11.20, 21O-11.020, 61F7-4.001, Amended 5-29-96, Formerly 59S-4.001, Amended 4-5-00, 3-10-20,                       .

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Joe Baker, Jr., Executive Director, Board of Nursing, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin #C02, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3252; MQA.Nursing@flhealth.gov.

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64B9-4.001. Definitions