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For more information on how to obtain FLHSMV’s CHAPTER 1
Medical Reporting Form or to order our Families and
Caregivers brochure from the Safe Mobility for Life
Resource Center, go to the Statewide Resources in
Chapter 5.

Medical Review Process

Florida has a Medical Advisory Board that consists of
doctors who advise the FLHSMV on medical criteria
and vision standards relating to the licensing of
drivers. Board members also provide the FLHSMV with
recommendations after reviewing physician evaluations
received as part of the medical review process.

After the FLHSMV receives a report regarding an
unsafe driver, the driver is notified in writing that
they are under medical review and they are required
to provide medical information from their physician
within 45 days. The medical report form is reviewed
by the Medical Advisory Board, which takes into

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