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Florida Nursing License Defense Firm Warns of Rising Social Media Risks for Licensed Healthcare Professionals
Florida healthcare professionals face disciplinary actions including fines and suspensions for social media posts violating professional standards, the firm said.
- Today, the firm issued an advisory saying Lauren A. Leikam, PLLC urged Florida-licensed nurses to exercise caution on social media as the Florida Department of Health enforces conduct beyond the workplace.
- With digital communication blurring personal and professional life, the firm advises that even private posts without patient names can prompt Florida Department of Health investigations.
- Common triggers listed by the firm include potential HIPAA breaches, facility photos, and workplace disputes, while disciplinary outcomes may range from fines to suspension; Lauren A. Leikam, PLLC offers strategic defense to licensed professionals and a free phone consultation.
- Once a complaint is filed, the process can become serious very quickly, so Florida-licensed healthcare professionals are urged to seek legal counsel promptly, the firm advises.
- Representing professionals statewide, Lauren A. Leikam, PLLC says it protects licenses, reputations and careers as the Department of Health continues evaluating online conduct.
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