Kudos to Wyoming State Board of Nursing for its Accurate Information on its...
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law As a nurse, when you are the subject of a complaint that alleges improper conduct or action that could...
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By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Do you have nursing licenses in several different states? Do you have a license in more than one health...
View ArticleTraveling Nurses Must Have Appropriate Professional Liability Insurance
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law We are often asked what we consider to be the biggest problem that a nurse has in defending herself in a...
View ArticleAppealing Final Orders and Emergency Suspension Orders (ESOs) from the...
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law The professional boards for licensed health professionals in Florida, such as the Board of Nursing, are...
View ArticleOther Options Must Be Considered Before Emergency Suspension Order Will Be...
The Department of Health (“DOH”) issued an emergency order suspending Burton’s license to practice nursing. On appeal, the court quashed the emergency order. It held that DOH had failed to examine...
View ArticleAt Board of Nursing Hearing, Each Aggravating Factor Must be Supported by...
The foregoing case summary was prepared by Mary F. Smallwood, Esquire, of The Administrative Law Section of The Florida Bar. The Department of Health, Board of Nursing (“Board”) filed charges against...
View ArticleHow Can I Tell Whether or Not My Attorney Knows Anything about Florida Board...
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Hiring an attorney can be intimidating and costly. However, hiring representation for a Florida Board of...
View ArticleYour Professional Nursing License May Be Your Most Valuable Asset; Insure It!
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Suppose you had an item that you really wanted but was very expensive. Suppose this item cost you...
View ArticleCrack Down on Unlicensed Practice of Nursing by Florida Department of Health
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida in Health Law The Florida Department of Health (DOH) recently made a presentation regarding its increased investigation and...
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