Please read Scott Hartsfield’s email below in regards to HB49 being heard in the House next week!! The link below is to the entire notice which is the same as the email text below…which can be used on your chapter Facebook pages…or go to the FSMTA Facebook page and share the information from it. THANK YOU!!! [...]
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Bills moving through State Legislature that affect Massage therapy
Posted by greg on February 14th, 2011
Please take the time to email each person listed in here. You are helping keep the massage profession intact. Topic Bill Number (click on number) Current Status What can you do? Temporary Permits House Bill 49 Now in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee on Monday, January 10, 2011 4:20 PM Call or email those [...]
Urgent Call to action by Massage Therapist
Posted by greg on February 2nd, 2011
URGENT CALL TO ACTION!! HB49 has a companion bill SB584. Your help is needed TODAY! Dear Flagler/Volusia Chapter Members, In mid-December FSMTA sent an “Urgent Call To Action” to alert our fellow professionals that House Bill 49 had been filed by Representative Erik Fresen of Miami. The bill basically states that a person who graduates [...]
Tags: New House Bill Filed in Tallahassee! Please read!
Posted by nebel456 on December 17th, 2010
House Bill 49 is a bill that, if passed, can have serious repercussions on our profession as it allows a therapist to practice WITHOUT A LICENSE until they pass or fail the license exam. As of right now, the bill is still in committee, so we will have to wait and see how far the [...]
ICD-10 Transition are you ready?
Posted by greg on October 1st, 2010
ICD-9 to ICD-10 Transition: Are you currently doing Insurance Billing as a Massage therapist? With the new healthcare reform bill comes change. Hold on to your hats we’re in for a bumpy ride! Not just for those that are treating Medicare or Medicaid Patients. All health insurance carriers have been mandated by CMS to make [...]
