Florida Board of Optometry

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

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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.

Watch this webinar to guide you through background screening requirements.

Volunteers are vital to the Florida Department of Health’s mission to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through community efforts.

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

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

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.

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

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

Click here for the new requirements requiring prescribers to generate and transmit all prescriptions electronically

The board approved Inveltys (loteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension) 1% for addition to Rule 64B13-18.002. Effective August 5, 2019, Licensees are now permitted to prescribe Inveltys.

Click here for new profession requirements and reporting procedures regarding Human Trafficking