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What ‘right of medical conscience’ means under state law

WebThis Legislature coupled this “right of medical conscience” with a provision protecting the “use of free speech by a health care practitioner” to create a …

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Physician Wellness

WebThe FMA Physician Wellness Resource Center provides information and solutions to help identify and prevent mental health crises and burnout. Based on a study by The …

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Physician Loan Assistance Program Launches Feb. 1

WebGreat news for physicians: On Feb. 1, the state Department of Health will launch the Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education (FRAME) Program …

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Key Bills Sent to the Governor: What Physicians Need to Know

WebProhibits abortions if the physician determines the gestational age of the fetus is more than 15 weeks. Only exception is to save the life of the mother or if the …

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Telehealth Under Medicare in 2023 and Beyond

WebUnder current law, most flexibilities will expire 151 days after the end of the PHE, which is currently set to end on Jan. 11, 2023. However, it appears likely that the …

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What physicians need to know about SB 252

WebThis bill made significant changes to the vaccine passport ban from SB 2006 and also incorporated and modified the provisions of HB 1B. For good measure, the …

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Acceptable Types Florida Medical Association Career Center

WebAcceptable Types | Florida Medical Association Career Center Career website

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The Foundation for Healthy Floridians

WebFunded by the generous donations of physicians, corporations and other benefactors, the Foundation for Healthy Floridians is the FMA's philanthropic vehicle for supporting …

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Florida’s physician shortage: It’s not just primary care and rural areas

WebAs noted previously in FMA News, a report from IHS Markit commissioned by the Florida Safety Net Hospital Alliance and the Florida Hospital Association projects a shortfall of …

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On the Horizon: Significant Debt Relief for Florida Physicians

WebBy Mary Thomas, FMA Assistance General Counsel | Updated June 16, 2022. In a huge victory for Florida physicians with outstanding medical education loans, …

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FRAME program 2023

WebThe state Department of Health is now accepting applications for the the Florida Reimbursement Assistance for Medical Education (FRAME) Program to assist eligible …

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FMA Installs Joshua Lenchus, DO as its 146 President

WebLenchus is Chief Medical Officer for Broward Health, a health system with more than 30 locations throughout Broward County. “As a practicing physician and an …

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Florida’s New Immigration Law: What Physician Employers Should …

WebSB 1718, signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 10, 2023, amends various state statutes to address provisions related to individuals in Florida who may be …

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Florida’s New E-FORCSE Consultation Requirement: Q&A

WebThe FMA General Counsel’s office has received numerous calls and emails regarding the new requirement in HB 21 to check the E-FORCSE database prior to prescribing a …

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What Florida’s new e-prescribing law means for you

WebBy Jeff Scott, Esq. FMA General Counsel At the behest of the Florida Retail Federation and big chain pharmacies, state Rep. Amber Mariano introduced HB 831

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Analysis of Florida’s New Law Regarding Pelvic Examinations

WebThe content of SB 1470 was picked up and added to SB 698, but the initial language defined “pelvic examination” as the “direct palpation of the organs of the female internal …

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Joshua Lenchus Profile

WebFrom the outset as a pre-pharmacy student attending community college, FMA President and Broward Health Medical Center Chief Medical Officer Joshua Lenchus, DO, RPh, …

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Councils and Committees

WebCouncils and Committees for 2023-24. FMA Council on Ethical & Judicial Affairs The Council on Ethical and Judicial Affairs is responsible for providing guidance on the issues …

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The Florida Board of Medicine Part II: Common Disciplinary …

WebFlorida Medical Association 1430 Piedmont Drive East allahassee, FL 32308 800.762.0233 www.FLmedical.org FLOIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION April 22 Robert A …

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