Florida Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 11, 2024) |
64. Department of Health |
64B8. Board of Medicine |
64B8-30. Physician Assistant |
1(1) Advertising by physician assistants is permitted so long as such information is in no way false, deceptive, or misleading.
21(2) Physician assistant advertisements shall disclose the name of the primary supervising physician of the physician assistant advertising his or her services.
43(3) Physician assistants may not claim any type of specialty board certification.
55(4) Only physician assistants certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) may claim certification and employ the abbreviation “PA-C” next to his or her name.
84(5) No person licensed pursuant to Section 91458.347, F.S., 93shall disseminate or cause the dissemination of any advertisement or advertising that contains the licensee’s name without clearly identifying the licensee as a physician assistant (P.A.).
119(1206121) Failure to abide by the provisions of this rule shall constitute a violation of Sections 137458.331(1)(d) 138and (nn) and 141456.072(1)142(143dd144), F146.147S148.149.
150Specific Authority 152458.347(13) FS. 154Law Implemented 156456.072(1)(t), 157458.331(1)(d) FS. 159History–New 1609-25-03, 161Amended 1627-11-07163.