Early Prescription Refills

On January 9, 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency.
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Board Website Re-Design Survey

MQA is planning to revamp the board websites. Please take the survey to give us your recommendations by clicking the survey icon below. Survey closing Friday, 2/2/2024 at 4:30 PM ET Continue reading

Announcing the FY 2022-23 Annual Report and Long-Range Plan

An annual publication showcasing trends and information about Florida’s health care regulatory landscape. Continue reading

Hurricane Idalia: Early Prescription Refills Permitted Under State of Emergency

On August 26, 2023, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency to prepare for Hurricane Idalia. Continue reading

Important Information on Fraudulent Emails to Practitioners

The Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance, is warning Florida health care practitioners about fraudulent emails that have been received by multiple licensees. Continue reading

New Legislation Impacting Your Profession

Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2023 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession. Continue reading

A New Licensure Experience for Health Care Practitioners

e-Licensing demonstrates the commitment of the Department to expedite licensure and verification processes. Watch the webinar, download the toolkit, or learn more by clicking here! Continue reading

Removal of Federal DATA Waiver (X-Waiver) Requirement

On December 29, 2022, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 was signed and removes the federal requirement for practitioners to submit a Notice of Intent (NOI), or a waiver application, to prescribe medications like buprenorphine, for the treatment of opioid … Continue reading

2023 Annual Long-Range Planning Meeting

The Division of Medical Quality Assurance has announced the 2023 Annual Long-Range Planning meeting. Click here for more information. Continue reading

Governor DeSantis declares State of Emergency for Subtropical Storm Nicole

On Monday, November 7, 2022, Governor Ron DeSantis declared a State of Emergency to prepare for Subtropical Storm Nicole. Continue reading