Yes, in 2001 the Florida Legislature passed a law requiring all Florida licensed health care professionals to take a 2 hour course in Prevention of Medical Errors every biennium. The Council website notes as follows: “Prevention of Medical Errors courses approved by any Board within the Division of Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) of the Department of Health are approved by the Council.” CE for Health Care Professionals (CEHCPRO) is an approved CE Provider for the Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel and the Board of Occupational Therapy. In addition, our Prevention of Medical Errors course was specifically reviewed and approved by the Occupational Therapy Board. Therefore, licensed Dietitians and Nutrition Counselors can take our course.
Yes, in 2001 the Florida Legislature passed a law providing that all Florida licensed health care professionals must take a 2 hour course in Prevention of Medical Errors every biennium and prior to initial licensure. The Council website states: “Prevention of Medical Errors courses approved by any Board within the Division of Medical Quality Assurance (MQA) of the Department of Health are approved by the Council.” CE for Health Care Professionals (CEHCPro) is an approved CE Provider for the Board of Clinical Laboratory Personnel, the Board of Occupational Therapy, and the Board of Massage Therapy. Therefore, licensed Dietitians and Nutrition Counselors may take our course for continuing education credit.