Florida Board of Orthotists & Prosthetists

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Latest News

2025 Florida Veteran Health Heroes Report–now available!

2025 Florida Veteran Health Heroes Report–now available!

This annual report is a tribute from the Department to our veterans, active-duty military members, and military spouses who double as health care practitioners.

The MQA FY 24-25 Annual Report and Long-Range Plan is Here!

The MQA FY 24-25 Annual Report and Long-Range Plan is Here!

Check out the report on the MQA Reports and Publications page to see how MQA is advancing its mission to make Florida the healthiest state in the nation.

2025 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions

2025 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions

Check the link above to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2025 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession.

New Background Screening Requirements Now Effective

New Background Screening Requirements Now Effective

Cleared to Care Launched July 1!

Are You Cleared to Care?

Are You Cleared to Care?

Watch this webinar to guide you
through background screening requirements.

Fraud Alert: Protect Your License

Fraud Alert: Protect Your License

Scammers are targeting Florida health care practitioners by impersonating MQA. Be aware of fake emails, spoofed websites, and phone calls demanding payment or personal info. Learn How to Report a Scam.

A Tool to Report Health Care Provider Complaints

A Tool to Report Health Care Provider Complaints

The Complaint Portal is a way for consumers to find the correct agency to submit health care complaints in an electronic and secure format.

Honoring Service Beyond the Uniform

Honoring Service Beyond the Uniform

See how MQA streamlines licensure for those who have sacrificed the most and explore veteran stories, military licensure trends, and more!

The MQA FY 23-24 Annual Report and Long-Range Plan is Here!

The MQA FY 23-24 Annual Report and Long-Range Plan is Here!

Check out the report on the MQA Reports and Publications page to see how MQA is advancing its mission to make Florida the healthiest state in the nation.

2024 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions

2024 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions

Click here to view a full list of bill summaries from the 2024 Florida Legislative Session that may impact your profession.

A New Licensure Experience for Health Care Practitioners

A New Licensure Experience for Health Care Practitioners

E-licensing demonstrates the commitment of the Department to expedite
licensure and verification processes. Learn more by clicking here!

Newly Licensed Florida Practitioners Search Tool

Newly Licensed Florida Practitioners Search Tool

Click here to access data on recently licensed Health Care Practitioners and Facilities
 

Florida Department of Health, Fingerprint Retention

Florida Department of Health, Fingerprint Retention

Florida statute requires individuals who were fingerprinted on or after Jan. 1, 2013 to have their background results retained in Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

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Continuing Education

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