News and Updates
From FUBA: PPP Loan Forgiveness Update
From the Florida United Businesses Association Newsletter of August 2020 *Note: As this newsletter went to press, Congress was debating a bill that would simplify the PPP loan forgiveness process. If this bill becomes law, all PPP loans under...
BOCM Emergency CE Rule Effective August 2020
August 20 began the 90-day period of the Florida Board of Chiropractic Medicine’s Emergency Order which allows alternate methods by which Florida chiropractic physicians may obtain continuing education hours. Citing to several Executive Orders and declaration...
BOCM Drafts Emergency Rule Due to COVID
August 7, 2020 - It appears that the Board of Chiropractic Medicine (BOCM), in its 9-hour virtual meeting yesterday, adopted an emergency rule to allow Florida licensed DCs to attain all 40 license renewal CE hours through synchronous learning...
New Florida Loan Bill May Relieve Students Whose Board Exams Were Cancelled Due to COVID-19
Chiropractic graduates having difficulty taking the licensing exams due to Covid-19 virus cancellations can rest assured that any resulting delinquency in student loan payments will not be a bar to Florida licensure, thanks to a new Florida law. Delays in exam...
Application Deadline Extended for PPP
A bill providing a temporary extension of the Paycheck Protection Program, which was initially set to expire on June 30, was signed into law by President Trump last Saturday. Businesses that have not yet applied for PPP funds may do so through August 8. Approximately...
COVID FAQs – Testing and Exposure at Home
Q.: What type of test does the CDC recommend for someone who wants to return to work who has either been exposed to COVID or has COVID? A: With regard to what type of test the CDC recommends for return to work, please see below. The CDC recommends the FDA...