As COVID vaccines become readily available, employment requirements surrounding vaccines are still a big unknown. As of now, vaccine mandates have not been tested in Florida Courts. The Equal Employment Opportunity commission (EEOC) has said an employer has the right to mandate employees to receive the vaccine, subject to The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)…
DME License in Florida The durable medical equipment (DME) business brings in $169 billion in global annual revenue, with a predicted annual growth rate of approximately 6.1% per year. Florida’s DME business has been strong for decades, owing to the sunshine state’s expansive medical center networks and a large customer base. Not surprisingly, there are…
Healthcare law is a legal practice area involving the medical field. This includes licensing and regulations for physicians, healthcare workers, private medical practices, and other businesses operating in this sector. There are several important forms and resources for healthcare providers licensed in the State of Florida. This page provides information, links, and PDF examples for…
Centuries ago, a doctor or dentist would graduate from medical school and start a practice. In small towns and large cities, medical professionals would “hang out a shingle” and display their credentials inside the office. Folks would often travel from nearby towns to receive medical care, especially in newly developed parts of the country. Doctors…
ACHA Background Screening The AHCA conducts background screenings. This is part of its duty to license and regulate healthcare facilities. They conduct a Level 2 criminal history check. This represents a standard part of the employment process for all healthcare providers. As experienced healthcare attorneys, we’re highly familiar with the process of a ACHA background…