FloridaHealth Care Practitioner Identification
What it does
Health Care Practitioner Identification; Prohibits use of specified titles & designations by health care practitioners not licensed as physicians or osteopathic physicians, as applicable, with exception; provides that use of such titles & designations constitutes unlicensed practice of medicine or osteopathic medicine, as applicable; authorizes department to pursue specified remedies for such violations; authorizes health care practitioners to use names & titles, & their corresponding designations & initials, authorized by their respective practice acts; specifies manner in which health care practitioners may represent their specialty practice areas; specifies titles & abbreviations certain health care practitioners may use; provides construction; specifies specialist titles & designations that physicians & osteopathic physicians, respectively, are prohibited from using unless they have received formal recognition by appropriate recognizing agency for such specialty certifications; revises written notification requirements for adverse determinations made by health maintenance organization.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 16Died on Second Reading CalendarDied
- May 3Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from considerationMajor
- Apr 24Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Apr 24Bill referred to House Calendar
- Apr 221st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)Minor
- Vote recorded Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health & Human Services Committee). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 22CS FiledMinor
- Apr 22Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Apr 22Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
- Apr 22Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Apr 21Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
- Apr 11Now in Health & Human Services Committee
- Apr 11Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Apr 111st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)Minor
- Apr 11CS FiledMinor
- Apr 11Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)Minor
- Apr 11Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- Apr 10Favorable with CS by Health Professions & Programs SubcommitteeMinor
- Vote recorded Favorable With Committee Substitute (Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 8Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 5Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
- Mar 5Referred to Health & Human Services CommitteeMinor
- Mar 5Referred to Health Professions & Programs SubcommitteeMinor
- Mar 41st Reading (Original Filed Version)Minor
- Feb 27FiledIntroduced