The Board proposes the new rule to establish guidelines for the prescribing of controlled substances for acute pain as require by Chapter 2018-13, Section 3, Laws of Florida.  

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    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

    Board of Optometry

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    64B13-3.100Standards for the Prescribing of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Acute Pain

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Board proposes the new rule to establish guidelines for the prescribing of controlled substances for acute pain as require by Chapter 2018-13, Section 3, Laws of Florida.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Standards for prescribing controlled substances in treatment of acute pain.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 456.44(4), 463.005 FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 456.44(4) 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: Anthony B. Spivey, Executive Director, Board of Optometry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Document Information

Subject:
Standards for prescribing controlled substances in treatment of acute pain.
Purpose:
The Board proposes the new rule to establish guidelines for the prescribing of controlled substances for acute pain as require by Chapter 2018-13, Section 3, Laws of Florida.
Rulemaking Authority:
456.44(4), 463.005 FS.
Law:
456.44(4) FS.
Contact:
Anthony B. Spivey, Executive Director, Board of Optometry, 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin # C07, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3257.
Related Rules: (1)
64B13-3.100. Standards for the Prescribing of Controlled Substances for the Treatment of Acute Pain