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Jeff Howell
Background Screening: Exemption Applications with AHCA and DOH
A past criminal record can disqualify medical students and professionals from obtaining a job or license in Florida. But there is a way Howell, Buchan, […]
July 14, 2022
2 minute read
Jeff Howell
Avoiding AHCA & DOH Background Problems
Research shows that 86% of employees screen candidates to ensure the safety of their employees, patients, and customers. But with one-third of Americans having a […]
June 23, 2022
2 minute read
Liane LaBouef
Applying for a Florida Medical Doctor License with a Criminal History
If you are applying for a Florida medical license, a criminal history can greatly impact your application. All applicants for physician licensure must undergo a […]
June 20, 2022
3 minute read
Liane LaBouef
Applying for a Florida Medical Doctor License with a Criminal History
If you are applying for a Florida medical license, a criminal history can greatly impact your application. All applicants for physician licensure must undergo a […]
April 14, 2022
3 minute read
Rick Strong
The Impact of a DUI Arrest on Your Professional License
Recently Arrested? Even though an arrest can have an impact on your professional license, a conviction is likely to have a greater impact. Some convictions […]
March 10, 2022
3 minute read
Jeff Howell
Criminal Background | What My Next Employer Needs to Know
Know this: In Florida, health care facilities and organizations are registered with the Health Care Provider Clearinghouse Database at the Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA). This […]
May 13, 2021
2 minute read
Jeff Howell
Background Screening: Exemption Applications with AHCA and DOH
When and why would you be in your right to apply for an exception to work to apply for a background screening exemption as a […]
October 15, 2020
2 minute read
Jeff Howell
How to Survive a Background Investigation
One of the major components of obtaining a license in the State of Florida as a health care professional is passing the background check. It […]
May 29, 2020
2 minute read
Jeff Howell
Arrested? Your Medical License Is In Jeopardy
Being arrested is among the most stressful experiences you can encounter. In fact, the Holmes and Rahe Stress Scale ranks incarceration as the fourth most […]
October 30, 2019
2 minute read
Jeff Howell
Background Screening Concerns: Exemption Applications with AHCA and DOH
Background Screening Concerns: Exemption Applications with AHCA and DOH If you have a criminal record and are concerned about being able to work in […]
September 1, 2018
2 minute read
Jeff Howell
Has 3 years passed?
I have received a number of inquiries since the beginning of the year from people who were denied an Exemption from Disqualification because the Agency […]
May 25, 2013
3 minute read
Jeff Howell
Part I: Health Care Background Checks in Florida
If you are a licensed health care professional or an individual working for a health care provider that is required under Florida law to undergo […]
January 15, 2013
2 minute read
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