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The Firm successfully defended the license of a Florida RN client accused of violating the Nurse Practice Act.  The nurse was accused of falsifying her own medical records and printing out fraudulent medical findings in support of a personal injury case she was pursuing.  The client was also accused of taking advantage of a patient Read more →

The Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA), which manages Florida’s Medicaid program, will held a public rule development workshop on September 17, 2025 regarding its proposed rule to implement certain requirements that would affect facilities and providers regulated by AHCA. Proposed Rule 59A-35.112 would impose new technology-related obligations on Florida Medicaid providers, which include implementing Read more →

The Firm successfully defended the license of a Florida pharmacist client accused of violating the Pharmacy Practice Act.  The accusations were based on the findings of a Board of Pharmacy inspection of a pharmacy that was previously owned by the client.  The client sold the pharmacy and had not been affiliated with the pharmacy or Read more →

The Firm recently defended the license of a Florida APRN client accused of “sexual misconduct” under Chapter 456, Fla. Stat. A patient who presented to the clinic with complaints of shortness of breath and chest palpitations accused the APRN of making “inappropriate” comments and alleged that he inappropriately touched her in the course of using Read more →

Effective July 1, 2025, all licensed health care providers in Florida must comply with a new background screening requirement. Florida HB 975 implemented the “Cleared to Care” initiative, which requires almost all health care providers to undergo an AHCA Level 2 background screening upon application for licensure or during the 90-day licensure renewal period. Unless Read more →