Overview

COUNCIL VACANCY: Appointment Questionnaire (pdf - 94kb)

IMPORTANT MESSAGE -
The Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance, is dedicated to protecting your personal information against fraud and scams. You can help protect your license and personal bank accounts by being cautious in giving out your own personal information such as first name, last name, business name, email address, userid/password, financial information (credit card, bank account number, PIN), social security number, and driver's license number. We will never request personal credit card or bank account information over the telephone. If we require information from you, we will notify you in writing and request that you provide the information by mail or online only after you have safely and securely logged in to your account.

If you believe that someone may be using your account without your permission, please contact us immediately.

Some of the boards, or the department where there is no board, are in the process of updating health history questions on licensure applications for health care professions. Please continue to use the application as it currently appears online until rules are adopted that will allow the department to replace these applications with updated versions.

NEW! Customer Concerns and Suggestions Survey

The Florida Electrolysis Council is responsible for licensing and regulating electrologists and electrology facilities that meet statutory requirements for safe practice in Florida.

IMPORTANT! MQA is sending renewal notices using postcards! (pdf - 14kb)

Information Regarding Direct Supervision of Licensed Electrologist Who Are Qualified to Provide Laser and Hair Removal Service

This statement serves to clarify and dispel any rumors there may be concerning the requirement of the direct supervision of qualified electrologists to perform laser hair removal and reduction. The rule currently requires a physician licensed under Chapter 458 or 459 to provide direct supervision of an electrologist certified to perform laser hair removal or reduction. This rule has been in place since the rule's creation on September 12, 2001. Click here for more information. (doc - 28kb)

2006 Legislation (pdf - 29kb)

CE Broker Information for Providers and Licensees - Track your continuing education the CE Broker system beginning with the June 1, 2004 through May 31, 2006 licensure cycle.

Laws & Rules, Supplemental Information or an Application. NOTE: Select “Laws and Rules” from pick list under* Requested Board Information at bottom of request form.

One Time Assessment Fee (pdf - 19kb)

One Time Assessment FAQs (pdf - 17kb)

Notice Regarding Inability to Make Partial Payment of One-Time Assessment
Online at FLHealthSource.com

It has come to our attention that the Online Payment option recently offered to you, for payment of the balance owed on the One-Time Assessment Fee, is unavailable due to limitations of the system. Please provide the balance owed using the mailing instructions indicated below. We apologize for any inconvenience.

U.S. Mail: Please make your cashier's check or money order payable to the Department of Health and mail to the following address along with any mailing and/or practice location address changes. Please list your name and license number on the payment or any attachments to it.

Department of Health
Division of Medical Quality Assurance
P. O. Box 6320
Tallahassee, FL 32314-6320

Please contact the Electrolysis Council office, at (850) 245-4375, with any question