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Florida Osteopathic Medical Ethics
Using Florida-based case examples and regulatory expectations, this course supports ethical decision-making that protects patient care and reduces preventable professional risk.
About this course
This Florida Laws and Rules and Professional Ethics course provides Florida-licensed osteopathic physicians with practical, applied education on ethical decision-making, professional conduct, and regulatory expectations in modern clinical practice. Drawing on Florida statutes, Board of Osteopathic Medicine standards, and real-world Florida case scenarios, the course examines core principles of medical ethics and their application to patient autonomy, informed consent, decision-making capacity, confidentiality, professional boundaries, and ethical documentation. Learners will explore common ethical risks arising from electronic health records, telemedicine, digital communication, and evolving practice environments, with an emphasis on defensible clinical reasoning and professional accountability. This course is designed to support high-quality patient care while helping physicians recognize and mitigate ethical issues that may lead to complaints, investigations, or disciplinary action under Florida law.
Florida DO's: This course meets the Florida requirement of one (1) hour continuing medical education course in Florida Laws and Rules/Professional and Medical Ethics for each biennial renewal.
What you will learn
At the completion of this activity, physicians will be able to:
- Describe the core principles of medical ethics and their application to osteopathic medical practice
- Apply ethical decision-making frameworks to common clinical and professional dilemmas encountered in Florida osteopathic medical practice
- Identify ethical and legal requirements related to patient autonomy, informed consent, and decision-making capacity under Florida law and Board of Osteopathic Medicine standards
- Recognize professional boundary risks and strategies for maintaining appropriate physician–patient relationships
- Demonstrate ethical documentation and communication practices that support professional accountability and compliance with Florida regulatory expectations
Course content
Course details
Accreditations
This course has been reviewed and approved through the rigorous standards of leading accrediting organizations, ensuring your continuing education credits are formally recognized and respected across professions and states.
Additional Information
- Automatic reporting to CE Broker for participating states
- Instant certificate generation upon course completion
- Credits accepted for license renewal
- Meets state requirements for continuing education
Course Faculty
Learn from leading experts who bring their real-world experience and evidence-based practices to this comprehensive training.
Elizabeth Lumpkin
Dr. Elizabeth Lumpkin is an anesthesiologist, bestselling medical author, and experienced medical communicator with more than two decades of clinical practice, including extensive locum tenens work across diverse hospital settings. She has led and participated in global medical missions, providing anesthesia care in underserved regions and contributing to international patient safety efforts. As a writer, she specializes in translating complex medical information into clear, accurate, and accessible educational content. Her combined clinical background and communication expertise support the development of high-quality, evidence-based continuing education materials.
David England
David England, MS, DO is the Chief Medical Officer for a leading healthcare certification company, where he oversees the development and authorship of ACLS, BLS, and PALS coursework. With a strong background in medicine and medical education, he is dedicated to creating high-quality training that equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide life-saving care.
Disclosure
Disclosures
Partners requires every individual in a position to control educational content to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible companies that have occurred within the past 24 months. Ineligible companies are organizations whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
All relevant financial relationships for anyone with the ability to control the content of this educational activity are listed below and have been mitigated according to Partners policies. Others involved in the planning of this activity have no relevant financial relationships.
- Elizabeth Lumpkin, MD
• has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose - David England, DO
• has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose
Disclosure of Unlabeled Use
This educational activity may contain discussion of published and/or investigational uses of agents that are not indicated by the FDA. The planners of this activity do not recommend the use of any agent outside of the labeled indications.
The opinions expressed in the educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the planners. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.
Disclaimer
Participants have an implied responsibility to use the newly acquired information to enhance patient outcomes and their own professional development. The information presented in this activity is not meant to serve as a guideline for patient management. Any procedures, medications, or other courses of diagnosis or treatment discussed or suggested in this activity should not be used by clinicians without evaluation of their patient’s conditions and possible contraindications and/or dangers in use, review of any applicable manufacturer’s product information, and comparison with recommendations of other authorities.
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Combined 27+ years of direct patient care experience with diverse HIV populations in various healthcare settings.
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Strong advocates for patient-centered care and have worked extensively with HIV advocacy organizations.
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Product Details
- 100% Online. Complete on your time
- Course meets Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine license requirements
- Instant Completion. Certificate sent to you directly
- Reporting to CE Broker on your behalf
Satisfaction guaranteed or full refund
Requirements & Compliance
This course meets your continuing education requirements across multiple states and professions, ensuring you stay compliant with the latest regulations.
Requirements
Florida Osteopathic Laws and Rules/Medical Ethics
Florida requirement of one (1) hour continuing medical education course in Florida Laws and Rules/Professional and Medical Ethics for each biennial renewal.
This course is regularly updated to ensure compliance with current state and federal requirements.
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