CS/CS/SB 818, 1st Eng. - Amazon Web Services

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CS for CS for SB 818 First Engrossed
prohibiting the department from revoking or suspending
a clinic’s registration if the clinic appoints another
designated physician; prohibiting persons owning or
operating a pain-management clinic that has a revoked
registration from applying to operate another pain-
management clinic within a specified number of years
upon a finding by the probable cause panel of the
appropriate board, and an opportunity to be heard,
when the persons operating such clinic knew or should
have known of violations causing such revocation;
revising the responsibilities of an osteopathic
physician who provides professional services in a
pain-management clinic; requiring an osteopathic
physician, an advanced registered nurse practitioner,
or a physician assistant to perform an appropriate
medical examination of a patient on the same day that
the physician dispenses or prescribes a controlled
substance to the patient at a pain-management clinic;
requiring an osteopathic physician who works in a
pain-management clinic to document the reason a
prescription for a certain dosage of a controlled
substance is within the proper standard of care;
creating a felony of the third degree for a licensee
or other person who serves as the designated physician
of a pain-management clinic to register a pain-
management clinic through misrepresentation or fraud;
amending s. 459.015, F.S.; providing additional
grounds for disciplinary action by the Board of
Osteopathic Medicine; amending s. 465.015, F.S.;
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