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Florida Statutes § 460.413
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Current as of June 2015
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“Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department under the regulation of professions and occupations law”
Chiropractors may be denied a license or face disciplinary action for a variety of grounds including:
- Failing to report to the Department of Health any health care professionals who violate the law;
- Making misleading representations in the practice of chiropractic medicine;
- Failing to keep legibly written chiropractic medical records for each patient for 4 years;
- Performing professional services that have not been authorized by the patient;
- Being unable to practice chiropractic medicine because of illness or substance use;
- Gross or repeated malpractice;
- Performing experimental procedures without first obtaining written, informed consent from the patient; and
- Submitted to any health insurer a claim for services which was not actually provided to a patient.
Current as of June 2015