Florida § 1004.08 - Patient safety instructional requirements.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 1004.08 — Patient safety instructional requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1004.08. Patient safety instructional requirements.
Each public school, college, and university that offers degrees in medicine, nursing, or allied health shall include in the curricula applicable to such degrees material on patient safety, including patient safety improvement. Materials shall include, but need not be limited to, effective communication and teamwork; epidemiology of patient injuries and medical errors; medical injuries; vigilance, attention, and fatigue; checklists and inspections; automation, technological, and computer support; psychological factors in human error; and reporting systems.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 1004.08
What does Florida Statutes § 1004.08 cover?
Section 1004.08 ("Patient safety instructional requirements.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 1004.08?
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Is this the official text of Florida law?
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