Florida Board of Opticianry

Welcome to the State of Florida's Online Resource for Optician, Apprentice Optician & Optical Establishment Licensing, Renewal and Information.

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Reports from the Division of MQA — MQA Reports and Publications
Explore the Florida Department of Health, Division of Medical Quality Assurance’s (MQA) Reports and Publications Library.

Cleared to Care—Don't delay, get screened today! — New Background Screening Requirements Now in Effect
Get details on the updated policy and related resources.

Florida Department of Health Notification — Learn How to Report a Scam
Scammers are targeting Florida health care practitioners by impersonating MQA. Be aware of fake emails, spoofed websites, and phone calls demanding payment or personal info.

ELI the virtual agent is ready to help — Virtual agent provides answers, options.
ELI is the artificial intelligence system transforming customer service through online chat

We are listening — A Tool to Report Health Care Provider Complaints
The Complaint Portal is a way for consumers to find the correct agency to submit health care complaints in an electronic and secure format.

Medical e-License — Receive Your License in Two Days with E-Licensing
E-licensing demonstrates the commitment of the Department to expedite licensure and verification processes. Learn more by clicking here!

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