BOARD'S POSITION: Until you receive your printed license, it is the Board's position that you keep practicing as long as you have documentation that clearly shows a timely renewal was submitted. However, your employer may require you to have possession of your license to continue practicing. To ensure you receive your license prior to the expiration date, you should allow four to six weeks for processing, printing, and mailing.
| MISSION: | To protect and promote the health of all residents and visitors in the state through organized state |
| and community efforts, including cooperative agreements with counties. | |
| VISION: | A healthier future for the people of Florida. |
| PURPOSE: | To protect the public through health care licensure, enforcement and information. |
| FOCUS: | To be the nation's leader in quality health care regulation. |
| VALUES: | Integrity, Commitment, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork, & Empowerment. |
