Florida Administrative Code › 64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › 64B15 - Board of Osteopathic Medicine › Chapter 64B15-19 - DISCIPLINARY GUIDELINES › Section 64B15-19.002 - Violations and Penalties

Current through Reg. 50, No. 138; July 16, 2024
In imposing discipline upon applicants and licensees, the
				  board shall act in accordance with the following disciplinary guidelines and
				  shall impose a penalty within the range corresponding to the violations set
				  forth below. The statutory language is intended to provide a description of the
				  violation and is not a complete statement of the violation; the complete
				  statement may be found in the statutory provision cited directly under each
				  violation description. In addition to any guideline penalties provided herein,
				  if the violation is for fraud or making a false or fraudulent representation,
				  the Board shall impose a fine of $10, 000.00 per count or offense. In no event
				  shall a fine for any of the penalties set forth below exceed $10, 000.00 per
				  count.
Violation
Minimum
Maximum
(1) Attempting to obtain, obtaining or renewing a
							 license or certificate by bribery, fraud or through an error of the Department
							 or board.
(Sections 456.072(1)(h) and
459.015(1)(a),
							 F.S.)
(a) Attempting to obtain an initial license or
							 certificate by bribery or fraud.
Denial of application and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS:
Denial of application.
(b) Attempting to renew a license by bribery or
							 fraud.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation of the license and a $5, 000.00 fine; if
							 fraud involved, revocation of license and a fine of $10, 000.00.
Revocation of the license and a $10, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation of the license and a $10, 000.00
							 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation.
(c) Obtaining or renewing a license by bribery or
							 fraud.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation of the license and a $5, 000.00 fine; if
							 fraud involved, revocation of license and a fine of $10, 000.00.
Revocation of the license and a $10, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation of the license and a $10, 000.00
							 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation.
(d) Obtaining or renewing a license through error of
							 the Department or the Board.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation.
(2) Action taken against license by another
							 jurisdiction.
(Sections
							  456.47(4)(d),
							  456.47(4)(i),
							 (2),
							  456.072(1)(f) 
							 and  459.015(1)(b),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Imposition of discipline comparable to discipline
							 that would have been imposed in Florida if the substantive violation occurred
							 in Florida to suspension until the license is unencumbered in the jurisdiction
							 in which disciplinary action was originally taken, and an administrative fine
							 ranging from $1, 000.00 to $5, 000.00, or denial of the license.
Revocation, and an administrative fine ranging from
							 $5, 000.00 to $10, 000.00, or denial of the license.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Imposition of discipline comparable to discipline
							 that would have been imposed in Florida if the substantive violation occurred
							 in Florida to suspension or until the license is unencumbered in the
							 jurisdiction in which disciplinary action was taken, and an administrative fine
							 ranging from $5, 000.00 to $10, 000.00, or denial of the license.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00
							 or denial of license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Imposition of discipline comparable to the discipline
							 which would have been imposed if the substantive violation had occurred in
							 Florida to suspension until the license is unencumbered in the jurisdiction in
							 which disciplinary action was originally taken, or denial of the
							 license.
Revocation or denial of the license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Imposition of discipline comparable to the discipline
							 which would have been imposed if the substantive violation had occurred in
							 Florida to suspension, or denial of the license.
Revocation or denial of the license.
(3) Being convicted or found guilty of, or entering a
							 plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a crime relating to practice or ability
							 to practice.
(Sections 456.072(1)(c) and
459.015(1)(c),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $5, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 license.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(4) False, deceptive, or misleading
							 advertising.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(d),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine 3 month.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
1 year suspension to be followed by probation and $5,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(5) Failure to report another licensee in
							 violation.
(Sections 456.072(1)(i) and
459.015(1)(e),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $2, 500.00 fine.
Probation and $2, 500.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
(6) Aiding unlicensed practice.
(Sections
							  456.072(1)(j) 
							 and  459.015(1)(f),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Revocation or denial of license.
(7) Failure to perform legal duty or
							 obligation.
(Sections 456.072(1)(k) and
459.015(1)(g),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $5, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 license.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation or denial of license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of license.
(8) Failing to comply with the requirements for
							 qualified physicians or medical directors required by Section
							  381.986(3),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(k),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
A letter of concern, and a fine of $1, 000.00.
Probation and a fine of $5, 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
A reprimand and a fine of $5, 000.00.
Revocation and a fine of $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(9) Giving false testimony regarding the practice of
							 medicine.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(h),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $2, 500.00 fine.
Suspension and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000 fine or denial of
							 license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of license.
(10) Filing a false report or failing to file a
							 report as required.
(Sections
							  456.072(1)(l) 
							 and  459.015(1)(i),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine or denial.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan or
							 denial.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan or
							 denial.
Revocation or denial.
(11) Kickbacks and unauthorized fee
							 arrangements.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(j),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 500.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or suspension.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension.
Denial or revocation.
(12) Failure to provide financial disclosure form to
							 a patient being referred to an entity in which the referring physician is an
							 investor.
(Section
							  456.053, F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Reprimand and $2, 500.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Suspension.
(13) Improper refusal to provide health care.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(k),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(14) Sexual misconduct within the patient physician
							 relationship.
(Sections 456.072(1)(v) and
459.015(1)(l),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial of licensure or revocation and $10, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
Denial of licensure or revocation and $10, 000.00
							 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial of licensure or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Denial of licensure or revocation.
(15) Misleading, deceptive, untrue, or fraudulent
							 misrepresentations in or related to the practice of osteopathic medicine or
							 employing a trick or scheme in or related to the practice of osteopathic
							 medicine.
(Sections 456.072(1)(a), (m) and
459.015(1)(m),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and a $1, 000.00 fine; if fraud involved,
							 revocation of license and a fine of $10, 000.
Denial of licensure or revocation and $10, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial of licensure or suspension to be followed by
							 probation and $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial of licensure or revocation and $10, 000.00
							 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial of licensure or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial of licensure or suspension with a corrective
							 action plan.
Denial of licensure or revocation.
(16) Improper solicitation of patients.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(n),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(17) Failure to keep written medical records.
(Sections
							  459.015(1)(o),
							  456.47(3),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(18) Fraudulent, alteration or destruction of patient
							 records.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(p),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine; if fraud involved,
							 probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine; if fraud involved, suspension to be followed by probation and a $10,
							 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine; if fraud involved, probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(19) Exercising improper influence on patient.
(Sections 456.072(1)(n) and
459.015(1)(q),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(20) Improper advertising of pharmacy.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(r),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Suspension.
(21) Performing professional services not authorized
							 by patient.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(s),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(22) Controlled substance violations.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(t),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $7, 500.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Three (3) month suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
One (1) year suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(23) Prescribing or dispensing of a scheduled drug by
							 the physician to himself.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(u),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine, and a mental and
							 physical examination.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine, and a mental and physical examination, and a mental and physical
							 examination or denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine, and a mental and physical examination.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Fourteen (14) day suspension with a corrective action
							 plan, and a mental and physical examination.
Suspension, and a mental and physical examination or
							 denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Three (3) month suspension with a corrective action
							 plan, and a mental and physical examination.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(24) Use of amygdalin (Laetrile).
(Section
							  459.015(1)(v),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(25) Inability to practice medicine with reasonable
							 skill and safety.
(Sections 456.072(1)(z) and
459.015(1)(w),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or probation and $2, 500.00 fine.
Denial or suspension until licensee is able to
							 demonstrate to the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety
							 to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension until licensee is able to
							 demonstrate to the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety
							 to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or suspension for a minimum of one (1) year
							 and until licensee is able to demonstrate to the Board ability to practice with
							 reasonable skill and safety and a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension until licensee is able to
							 demonstrate to the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety
							 and a corrective action plan.
Denial or suspension for a minimum of five (5) years
							 and until licensee is able to demonstrate to the Board ability to practice with
							 reasonable skill and safety and a corrective action plan.
(26) Gross Malpractice.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(x),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension.
Denial or revocation.
(27) Repeated Malpractice as defined in Section
							  456.50, F.S.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(x),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation or denial of license and fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Revocation or denial of license and fine of $10,
							 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation or denial of license.
Revocation or denial of license.
(28) Failure to practice medicine in accordance with
							 appropriate level of care, skill and treatment recognized in general law
							 related to the practice of medicine.
(Sections
							  456.47(2)(a),
							  456.50(1)(g) 
							 and  459.015(1)(x),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern, up to one (1) year probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Two (2) year probation and $7, 5000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern, up to one (1) year suspension with
							 a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Two (2) year suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
(29) Improper performing of experimental
							 treatment.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(y),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
(30) Practicing or offering to practice beyond one's
							 scope or accepting and performing responsibilities which one knows, or has
							 reason to know, one is not competent to perform.
(Sections 456.072(1)(o) and
459.015(1)(z),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
(31) Delegation of professional responsibilities to
							 unqualified person.
(Sections 456.072(1)(p) and
459.015(1)(aa),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $2, 500.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
(32) Violation of order, or failure to comply with
							 subpoena.
(Sections 456.072(1)(q), and
459.015(1)(bb),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
(33) Restricting another from lawfully advertising
							 services.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(cc),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
3 month suspension to be followed by probation and a
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
1 year suspension to be followed by probation and $5,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
1 year suspension with corrective action plan.
(34) Procuring, aiding or abetting an unlawful
							 abortion.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(dd),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or reprimand and suspension with corrective
							 action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
(35) Presigning blank prescription forms.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(ee),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
(36) Prescribing a Schedule II substance for office
							 use.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(ff),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
(37) Improper use of Schedule II amphetamine or
							 sympathomimetic amine drug.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(gg),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
(38) Failure to adequately supervise assisting
							 personnel.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(hh),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
(39) Improper use of substances for muscle building
							 or enhancement of athletic performance.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(ii),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(40) Misrepresenting, concealing a material fact
							 during licensing, or disciplinary procedure.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(jj),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or probation and $5, 000.00 fine; if fraud
							 involved, denial or probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial and a $7, 500.00 fine or revocation; if fraud
							 involved, denial or revocation, and a $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension to be followed by probation and
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial of license and $10, 000 fine or revocation and
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or six (6) month suspension with a corrective
							 action plan.
Denial or revocation.
(41) Improperly interfering with an investigation or
							 disciplinary proceeding.
(Sections 456.072(1)(r) and
459.015(1)(kk),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Revocation.
(42) Failing to report any licensee who has violated
							 the disciplinary act who provides services at the same office.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(ll),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Reprimand and suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
(43) Giving corroborating written medical expert
							 opinion without reasonable investigation.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(mm),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(44) Failure to comply with guidelines for use of
							 obesity drugs.
(Section
							  459.0135, F.S. and
Rule
							  64B15-14.004, F.A.C.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(45) Falsely advertising or holding oneself out as a
							 board-certified specialist.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(nn),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(46) Failing to provide patients with information
							 about their patient rights and how to file a complaint.
(Sections 456.072(1)(u) and
459.015(1)(oo),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Ten (10) day suspension with corrective action
							 plan.
(47) Violating any provision of Chapter 456 or 459,
							 F.S., or any rule adopted by the board or department.
(Sections
							  456.072(1)(b),
							  456.072(1)(dd),
							 and  459.015(1)(pp),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or letter of concern and $1, 000.00 fine,
							 demonstration of compliance with the rule, and completion of a laws and rules
							 course.
Denial or revocation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or reprimand, completion of laws and rules
							 course, demonstration of compliance with the rule, probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or letter of concern and demonstration of
							 compliance with the rule.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action plan, a
							 reprimand, and demonstration of compliance with the rule.
Denial or revocation.
(48) Using a Class III or a Class IV laser device
							 without having complied with the rules adopted pursuant to Section
							  501.122(2),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(d),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(49) Failing to comply with the educational course
							 requirements for human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency
							 syndrome.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(e),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $2, 500.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(50) Having been found liable in a civil proceeding
							 for knowingly filing a false report or complaint with the department against
							 another licensee.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(g),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $5, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(51) Failing to comply with the educational course
							 requirements for domestic violence.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(s),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and $2, 500.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(52) Failing to comply with the requirements for
							 profiling and credentialing.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(w),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and $2, 500.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(53) Failing to report to the board in writing within
							 30 days after the licensee has been convicted or found guilty of, or entered a
							 plea of nolo contendere to a crime in any jurisdiction.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(x),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand, and an adminsitrative fine of $2,
							 000.00.
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $5, 000.00 or
							 denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by a period of probation
							 and an administrative fine of $5, 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00
							 or denial of license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Reprimand or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of license.
(54) Using information about people involved in motor
							 vehicle accidents which has been derived from accident reports made by law
							 enforcement officers or persons involved in accidents pursuant to Section
							  316.066, F.S., or using
							 information published in a newspaper or other news publication or through a
							 radio or television broadcast that has used information gained from such
							 reports, for the purposes of commercial or any other solicitation whatsoever of
							 the people involved in such accidents.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(y),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand and $1, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and $2, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $10,
							 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Suspension.
(55) Testing positive for any drug on any confirmed
							 preemployment or employer-ordered drug screening.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(aa),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $7, 500.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Suspension.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Revocation.
(56) Performing or attempting to perform health care
							 services on the wrong patient, a wrong procedure, an unauthorized, unnecessary
							 or unrelated procedure.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(bb),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension and $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension.
Denial or revocation.
(57) Leaving a foreign body in a patient such as a
							 sponge, clamp, forceps, surgical needle or other paraphernalia.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(cc),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension and $10, 000.00 fine.
Denial or revocation and $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension.
Denial or revocation.
(58) Being terminated for cause, from a treatment
							 program for impaired practitioners, as described in Section
							  456.076, F.S., for failure to
							 comply, without good cause, with the terms of the monitoring or treatment
							 contract entered into by the licensee, or for not successfully completing any
							 drug-treatment or alcohol-treatment program.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(hh),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension until licensee is able to demonstrate to
							 the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety to be followed
							 by probation and $2, 500.00 fine.
Revocation and $5, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension until licensee is able to demonstrate to
							 the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety to be followed
							 by probation and $7, 500.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension until licensee is able to demonstrate to
							 the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety to be followed
							 by a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and suspension until licensee is able to
							 demonstrate to the Board ability to practice with reasonable skill and safety
							 to be followed by a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(59) Engaging in a pattern of practice when
							 prescribing medicinal drugs or controlled substances which demonstrates a lack
							 of reasonable skill or safety to patients, a violation of any provision of
							 Chapter 456, or Sections
							  893.055 and
							  893.0551, F.S., a violation of
							 the applicable practice act, or a violation of any rules adopted under this
							 chapter or the applicable practice act of the prescribing practitioner.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(gg),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
One year Probation and $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension to be followed by probation and $5, 000.00
							 fine.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
One (1) month suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Ninety (90) day suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(60) Being convicted of, or entering a plea of guilty
							 or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor or felony, regardless of adjudication,
							 under 18 USC s.
							 669, ss.
							 285-287, s.
							 371, s.
							 1001, s.
							 1035, s.
							 1341, s.1343, s.
							 1347, s.
							 1349, or s.
							 1518, or
							 42 USC ss.
							 1320a-7b, relating to the Medicaid
							 program.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(ii),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and a fine of $10, 000.00 or denial of
							 application for licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation or denial of application for
							 licensure.
(61) Failing to remit the sum owed to the state for
							 overpayment from the Medicaid program pursuant to a final order, judgment, or
							 settlement.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(jj),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a fine of $500.00.
Probation, and a fine of $1, 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a fine of $500.00.
Revocation and a fine of $1, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand
Revocation.
(62) Being terminated from the State Medicaid program
							 or any other state Medicaid program, or the federal Medicare program.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(kk),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a fine of $500.00.
Denial or suspension and a fine of $1, 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a fine of $500.00.
Denial or revocation and a fine of $1, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Denial or suspension.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or revocation.
(63) Being convicted of, or entering into a plea of
							 guilty or nolo contendere to, any misdemeanor or felony, regardless of
							 adjudication, which relates to health care fraud.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(ll),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and fine of $10, 000.00 or denial of
							 application for licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation or denial of application.
(64) A violation of Rule
							  64B15-14.0051, F.A.C.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation for a term no less than two (2) years and a
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension for a minimum of one (1) year to be
							 followedby a term of probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Seven (7) day suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension for a minimum of one year.
Denial or revocation.
(65) A violation of Rule
							  64B15-14.0052, F.A.C.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation for a term no less than one (1) year and a
							 $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension for a minimum of six months to be followed
							 by a term of probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(66) Registration of pain clinic by a designated
							 physician through misrepresentation or fraud.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)1., F.S.)
(a) For registering a pain clinic through
							 misrepresentation.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(b) For registering a pain clinic through
							 fraud.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(67) Procuring or attempting to procure, the
							 registration of a pain management clinic for any other person by making or
							 causing to be made, any false representation.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)2., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(68) Failing to comply with any requirement of
							 Chapter 499, F.S., the Florida Drug and Cosmetic Act;
							 21 U.S.C., ss.
							 301-392, the Federal Food, Drug, and
							 Cosmetic Act; 21 U.S.C. ss.
							 821 et seq., the Drug Abuse Prevention
							 Control Act; or Chapter 893, F.S., the Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse
							 Prevention and Control Act.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)3., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $1, 000.00 fine.
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension, followed by a period of probation, and a
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $7, 500.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(69) Being convicted of or found guilty of,
							 regardless of adjudication to, a felony or any other crime involving moral
							 turpitude, fraud, dishonesty, or deceit in any jurisdiction of the courts of
							 this state, or any other state, or of the United States.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)4., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and a $1, 000.00 fine; if fraud involved,
							 probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension and a $5, 000.00 fine; if fraud involved,
							 suspension followed by a period of probation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(70) Being convicted of, or disciplined by a
							 regulatory agency of the Federal Government or a regulatory agency of another
							 state for any offense that would constitute a violation of Chapter 459,
							 F.S.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)5., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
From imposition of discipline comparable to the
							 discipline which would have been imposed if the substantive violation had
							 occurred in Florida and a $1, 000.00 fine.
Suspension until the license is unencumbered in the
							 jurisdiction in which disciplinary action was originally taken, and a $5,
							 000.00 fine or denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
From imposition of discipline comparable to the
							 discipline which would have been imposed if the substantive violation had
							 occurred in Florida and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(71) Being convicted of, or entering a plea of guilty
							 or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime which relates to the
							 practice of, or the ability to practice, a licensed health care
							 profession.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)6., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(72) Being convicted of, or entering a plea of guilty
							 or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime which relates to
							 health care fraud.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)7., F.S.)
(a) Being convicted of, or entering a plea of guilty
							 or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime relating to
							 healthcare fraud in dollar amounts in excess of $5, 000.00.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(b) Being convicted of, or entering a plea of guilty
							 or nolo contendere to, regardless of adjudication, a crime relating to
							 healthcare fraud in dollar amounts of $5, 000.00 or less.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension, followed by a period of probation, and a
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation or denial of licensure, and a fine of $10,
							 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(73) Dispensing any medicinal drug based upon a
							 communication that purports to be a presciption as defined in Section
							  465.003(14)  or
							  893.02, F.S., if the dispensing
							 practitioner knows or has reason to believe that the purported prescription is
							 not based upon a valid practitioner-patient relationship.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)8., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(74) Failing to timely notify the Board of the date
							 of his or her termination from a pain management clinic as required by section
							  459.0137(2)(e),
							 F.S.
(Section 459.015(1)(rr)9., F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $1, 000.00 fine.
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension, followed by a period of probation, and a
							 $10, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Suspension, followed by a period of probation, and a
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(75) Failing to timely notify the Department of the
							 theft of prescription blanks from a pain management clinic or a breach of an
							 osteopathic physician's electronic prescribing software or other methods for
							 prescribing within 24 hours as required by Section
							  459.0137(3),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(ss),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $1, 000.00 fine.
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension, followed by a period of probation, and a
							 $10, 000.00 fine or denial of licensure.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Suspension, followed by a period of probation, and a
							 $7, 500.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT
							 OFFENSE:
Not applicable to teleheath registrants.
(76) Promoting or advertising through any
							 communication media the use, sale, or dispensing of any controlled substance
							 appearing on any schedule in Chapter 893, F.S.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(tt),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $1, 000.00 fine.
1 year suspension, followed by a period of probation,
							 and a $5, 000.00 fine.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $5, 000.00 fine.
1 year suspension, followed by a period of probation,
							 and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
1 year suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
1 year suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
(77) Failure to comply with the controlled substance
							 prescribing requirements of Section
							  456.44, F.S.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(mm),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension of license for a period of six (6) months
							 followed by a period of probation and an administrative fine in the amount of
							 $10, 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine in the amount
							 of $10, 000.00 or denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension of license for a period of one (1) year
							 followed by a period of probation and an administrative fine in the amount of
							 $10, 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine in the amount
							 of $10, 000.00 or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension of license for a period of six (6) months
							 with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension of license for a period of one (1) year
							 with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(78) Providing false or deceptive expert witness
							 testimony related to the practice of medicine.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(qq),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $5, 000.00;
							 if false representation, a reprimand and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00
							 or denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension and an administrative fine of $7, 500.00;
							 if false representation, suspension and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00
							 or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(79) Failure to comply with the requirements of
							 Section  390.0111(3),
							 F.S., regarding termination of pregnancies.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(k),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
A period of probation and an administrative fine in
							 the amount of $2, 500.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
Suspension followed by a period of probation and an
							 administrative fine in the amount of $5, 000.00.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine in the amount
							 of $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT
							 OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation.
(80) Dispensing a controlled substance listed in
							 Schedule II or Schedule III in violation of Section
							  465.0276, F.S.
(Section 459.015)(1)(uu), F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Probation and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00
							 or denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension followed by a period of probation and an
							 administrative fine of $5, 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00
							 or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
One (1) month suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Six (6) month suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(81) Willfully failing to comply with Section
							  627.64194 or
							  641.513, F.S. with such
							 frequency as to indicate a general business practice.
(Sections
							  459.015(1)(vv),
							 and  456.072(1)(oo),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10,
							 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation.
(82) Issuing a physician certification as defined in
							 Section  381.986, F.S., in a manner out
							 of compliance with the requirements of that section and the rules adopted
							 thereunder.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(ww),
							 F.S.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or probation and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
Denial or revocation and an administrative fine of
							 $5, 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Denial or suspension and an administrative fine of
							 $5, 000.00.
Denial or revocation and an administrative fine of
							 $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(83) Failure to consult the prescription drug
							 monitoring system, as required by Section
							  893.055(8),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(g),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
Suspension and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Suspension and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine in the amount
							 of $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT
							 OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation.
(84) Failure to report adverse incidents in planned
							 out-of-hospital births by Section
							  459.015(1)(g),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(g),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
Suspension and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Suspension and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Revocation and an administrative fine in the amount
							 of $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Reprimand.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT
							 OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation.
(85) Performing a liposuction procedure in which more
							 than 1, 000 cubic centimeters of supernatant fat is removed, a Level II office
							 surgery, or a Level III office surgery in an office that is not registered with
							 the department pursuant to Section
							  458.328 or
							  459.0138, F.S.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(xx),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Twelve (12) months probation and an administrative
							 fine of $5, 000.00 per day.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $5, 000.00
							 per day, or denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Twelve (12) months suspension followed by a term of
							 probation and permanent restriction from performing office surgery and an
							 administrative fine of $5, 000.00 per day.
Revocation and an administrative fine of $5, 000.00
							 per day.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Not applicable to telehealth registrants.
(86) 1. Violating any provision of Chapters 459 and
							 456, F.S., or any rules adopted pursuant thereto.
(Section 459.015, (1)(pp), F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
Denial or revocation.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and an administration fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Denial or revocation.
2. Performing a pelvic examination on a patient
							 without the written consent of the patient or the patient's legal
							 representative executed specific to, and expressly identifying, the pelvic
							 examination.
(Sections
							  459.015(1)(pp),
							  456.51, F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
Denial or reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $2,
							 500.00.
Denial or probation and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Probation and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
Denial or revocation and an administrative fine of
							 $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Denial or suspension with a correction action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Minimum six (6) months suspension with a corrective
							 action plan
Denial or revocation.
(87) Intentionally implanting a patient or causing a
							 patient to be implanted with a human embryo without the recipient's consent to
							 the use of that human embryo, or inseminating a patient or causing a patient to
							 be inseminated with the human reproductive material, as defined in Section
							  784.086, F.S., of a donor
							 without the recipient's consent to the use of human reproductive material from
							 that donor.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(qq),
							 F.S.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Six (6) months probation and an administrative fine
							 of $5, 000.00.
Denial or one (1) year suspension and an
							 administrative fine of $10, 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
One (1) year suspension and an administrative fine of
							 $7, 500.00.
Denial or revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Six (6) months suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or one (1) year suspension with a corrective
							 action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
One (1) year suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Denial or revocation.
(88) Implanting a patient or causing a patient to be
							 implanted with a human embryo created with the human reproductive material, as
							 defined in Section  784.086, F.S., of the licensee,
							 or inseminating a patient or causing a patient to be inseminated with the human
							 reproductive material of the licensee.
(Section
							  459.015(1)(yy),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and an administrative fine of $10,
							 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Denial or revocation.
(89) Prescribing controlled substances in violation
							 of Section  456.47(2)(c),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  456.47(2)(c),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(90) Providing information indicating that a person
							 has a disability or supporting a person's need for an emotional support animal
							 under Section  760.27, F.S. without personal
							 knowledge of the person's disability or disability-related need for the
							 specific emotional support animal.
(Section 456.072(1)(pp)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a fine of $500.00.
Probation and a fine of $1, 000.00
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a fine of $500.00.
Revocation and a fine of $1, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of Concern.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
(91) Failure to display hyperlink on telehealth
							 registrant's website.
(Section
							  456.47(4)(c),
							 F.S.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Not applicable to physicians licensed under Chapter
							 459, F.S.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern.
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
Revocation.
(92) Opening an office in Florida or providing
							 in-person healthcare services to patients in Florida.
(Section
							  456.47(4)(f),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Not applicable to physicians licensed under Chapter
							 459, F.S.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(93) Failure to report disciplinary action by another
							 jurisdiction including pending disciplinary action.
(Section
							  456.47(4)(d),
							 F.S.
FIRST OFFENSE:
Not applicable to physicians licensed under Chapter
							 459, F.S.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand
Revocation or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation or denial of licensure.
(94) Failure to comply with parental consent
							 requirements of Section
							  1014.06, F.S.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(rr),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $1, 000.00 fine.
Six (6) months probation and a $2, 500.00 fine, or
							 denial of licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and a $2, 500.00 fine.
One (1) year probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
THIRD OFFENSE:
Six (6) month probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine, or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
One (1) year suspension.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OFFENSE:
Six (6) month suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
Revocation, or denial of licensure.
(95) Being convicted or found guilty of, entering a
							 plea, or committing or attempting, soliciting, or conspiring to commit an act
							 that would constitute a violation of any of the offenses listed in Section
							  456.074(5),
							 F.S. or similar offense in another jurisdiction.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(ss),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation and $1, 000.00 fine, or denial of
							 licensure.
Revocation and $5, 000.00 fine, or denial of
							 licensure.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation and $5, 000.00 fine, or denial of
							 licensure.
Revocation and $10, 000.00 fine, or denial of
							 licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Revocation, or denial of licensure.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Revocation, or denial of licensure.
(96) Failing to identify through written notice,
							 which may include the wearing of a name tag, or orally to a patient, the type
							 of license under which the practitioner is practicing.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(t),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and an administrative fine of $1,
							 000.00.
One (1) year suspension to be followed by a period of
							 probation and an administrative fine of $5, 000.00.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Reprimand and an administrative fine of $5,
							 000.00.
One (1) year suspension to be followed by a period of
							 probation and an administrative fine of $10, 000.00.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand.
One (1) year suspension with a corrective action
							 plan.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
(97) With respect to making a personal injury
							 protection claim as required by Section
							  627.736, F.S., intentionally
							 submitting a claim, statement, or bill that has been "upcoded" as defined in
							 Section  627.732, F.S.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(ee),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
One (1) year probation and a $10, 000.00 fine, or
							 denial of the license.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine, or denial of the
							 license.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension, to be followed by a period of probation,
							 and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand, or denial of the license.
Revocation, or denial of the license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Revocation.
(98) With respect to making personal injury
							 protection claim as required by Section
							  627.736, F.S., intentionally
							 submitting a claim, statement, or bill for payment of services that were not
							 rendered.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(ff),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
One (1) year probation and a $10, 000.00 fine, or
							 denial of the license.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine, or denial of the
							 license.
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension, to be followed by a period of probation,
							 and a $10, 000.00 fine.
Revocation and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Reprimand, or denial of the license.
Revocation, or denial of the license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension.
Revocation.
(99) Violating Section
							  790.338(5),
							 F.S.
(Section
							  456.072(1)(nn),
							 F.S.)
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern and a $1, 000.00 fine.
Probation and $5, 000.00 fine
SECOND OFFENSE:
Probation and a $5, 000.00 fine.
Suspension and a $10, 000.00 fine.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
FIRST OFFENSE:
Letter of concern, or denial of the license.
Suspension with a corrective action plan, or denial
							 of the license.
FOR TELEHEALTH REGISTRANTS
SECOND OFFENSE:
Suspension with a corrective action plan.
Revocation.
Rulemaking Authority
					 456.079,
					 456.47(7),
					 459.015(5),
					 459.0138 FS. Law Implemented
					  381.986(3)(a),
					  456.072,
					  456.079,
					  456.47,
					  456.50,
					  459.015,
					  459.0138 FS.
New 9-30-87, Amended 10-28-91, 1-12-93, Formerly
					 21R-19.002, 61F9-19.002, 59W-19.002, Amended 2-2-98, 2-11-01, 6-7-01, 2-26-02,
					 12-7-05, 11-14-06, 11-27-06, 5-10-10, 7-27-10, 11-10-11, 3-27-12, 7-3-12,
					 1-1-15, 11-27-16, 4-30-18, 8-9-18, 11-19-19, 2-12-20, 11-24-20, 4-18-21,
					 11-21-21, 3-22-23.