Why You May Be Waiting For Your Florida Medical License
Applying for a Florida medical license? Read this now, so you don’t have to wait later. What are the most common problems that hinder an application for a medical license or other health professional license in Florida? Still waiting for your Florida medical license or other health professional license? Here are some reasons why it […]
At Last, a Ray of Hope for Florida Health Professionals Who Have Paid Their Debt to Society After Criminal Conviction
The Florida Legislature unanimously passed HB 653 which relaxes some of the draconian exclusions enacted under SB 1986, which went into effect on July 1, 2009. SB 1986, which added provisions to Chapter 456, Florida Statutes, among others, prevented numerous healthcare providers from obtaining or renewing licenses based on prior criminal convictions, which could have […]
Georgia Doctors and Nurses Losing Licenses to Practice Due to Immigration Law
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Hundreds of Georgia health providers are without a professional license to practice, because a new immigration law is causing massive backups in paperwork, according to a number of sources. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011 […]
New Immigration Law in Georgia Slows Down License Renewal Process for Doctors and Nurses
By George F. Indest III, J.D., M.P.A., LL.M., Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Health Law Hundreds of Georgia health providers are without a professional license to practice, because a new immigration law is causing massive backups in paperwork, according to a number of sources. The Illegal Immigration Reform and Enforcement Act of 2011 […]