What is the difference between License Verification and License Certification?
License Verification – Information regarding the licensure status of a practitioner. This is for use by persons or organizations that do not require a document certifying this information under seal. Licensure Certification – Specific document certifying licensure status and disciplinary … Continue reading
If I use the Federal Credentials Verification Services (FCVS), will it expedite the licensure process?
If FCVS has completed the credentials verification of your core credentials, it will expedite the licensure process. Note: If you have not completed the FCVS certification process prior to applying for licensure in Florida it could take longer to complete … Continue reading
Do you accept credentialing verification from Federal Credentials Verification Services (FCVS)?
The Florida Board of Medicine accepts credentialing verification from FCVS (www.fsmb.org/licensure/fcvs).
Am I required to show verification of an expired or past medical license?
You must request that verification of all current and/or expired medical licenses be sent directly to our office when applying for a medical license in the State of Florida.
A New Licensure Experience for Health Care Practitioners
e-Licensing demonstrates the commitment of the Department to expedite licensure and verification processes. Watch the webinar, download the toolkit, or learn more by clicking here! Continue reading
Public Health Emergency License Reactivation
Health care practitioners with inactive licenses may temporarily reactivate their license to help during the COVID-19 Pandemic Continue reading
Out-of-State Telehealth Provider Registration
Requirements: The out-of-state telehealth provider registration is for health care practitioners licensed outside of Florida ONLY. Florida licensees can already provide telehealth services to patients in Florida that they can treat in person. Health care practitioners with an out-of-state license … Continue reading
Temporary Delay in Printing of Licenses
We are currently experiencing a temporary delay in printing and mailing the hard copy of your license. Please click here for more information. Continue reading
Expedited Licensure Options for Evacuees from Puerto Rico
The Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, & Nursing have important updates for applicants from Puerto Rico who are seeking expedited licensure and work authorization in Florida. Continue reading
How to obtain copies of past meeting agendas, agenda materials, audio and minutes
The Board of Medicine makes available to the public the following materials seven days prior to each meeting: Florida Administrative Register notices, meeting agendas and meeting public books while also providing the meeting audio and meeting minutes within 7 days … Continue reading
