20924372, 64B15-6.01051 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 20924372

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Chapter:

PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Overview

RULE:

64B15-6.01051	Citation Authority
64B15-6.011	Disciplinary Guidelines

PURPOSE:

The proposed rule amendments are intended to set forth citation violations and disciplinary guidelines for the failure of physician assistants to consult the prescription drug monitoring system.  Additionally, the Rule 64B15-6.011 is being amended to change penalties for prescribing medicinal drugs or controlled substances which demonstrates a lack of reasonable skill or safety to patients.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule amendments to 64B15-6.01051 set forth a first, second and third-time penalty for physician assistants who fail to consult the prescription drug monitoring system.  The amendments to Rule 64B15-6.011 set forth revised penalties for prescribing medicinal drugs or controlled substances which demonstrates a lack of reasonable skill or safety to patients; and set forth a penalty for failure to consult the prescription drug monitoring system.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

456.077, 456.079, 459.005, 459.015(5), 459.022(7)(f), (12) FS.

LAW:

456.072, 456.077, 459.015, 459.022(4)(e)1.,(7)(d), (f), (12) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/21/2018 Vol. 44/185

COMMENTS:

From 9/21/2018 To 10/12/2018 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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