Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome to the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine Help Center – an online tool for applicants, licensees, and the public to search and access our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), contact our office, and learn “how to” do business with the board.

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Does the PDMP purge information from its database?

Yes. Information that is more than 4 years old.

What is the penalty for any subsequent offense?

Any subsequent offense will result in disciplinary action against the prescribing/dispensing practitioner’s license. Disciplinary guidelines are individually established by the appropriate licensing board.

What is the penalty for the initial offense?

The DOH will issue a non-disciplinary citation for the initial offense.

Is there penalty for failing to consult the PDMP?

Yes.

How do I register with the PDMP?

Prescribers, dispensers and their designees may register for access at https://florida.pmpaware.net.

I am a prescriber with a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration, however I do not prescribe controlled substances. Am I required to register for E-FORCSE?

If you do not prescribe any controlled substances you are not required to register with or consult E-FORCSE.

You are still authorized to register. You can view your patient’s-controlled substance dispensing histories.

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