Home Medical Equipment (HME) Providers
Brian O. Smith
Manager, Long Term Care Services Unit
Bureau of Health Facility Regulation
2727 Mahan Drive MS#33
Tallahassee, FL 32308
Florida Relay Service (TDD): (800) 955-8771
Phone: (850) 412-4303
Email: LTCStaff@ahca.myflorida.com
Any person or entity that offers to sell or rent to a consumer any home medical equipment and provides equipment related services such as delivery, set up and maintenance of the equipment.
Notices/Updates
Florida Statutes(F.S.)
- Chapter 400, Part VII, F.S., Home Medical Equipment Providers
- Chapter 408, Part II, F. S., Health Care Licensing: General Provisions
State Rules - Florida Administrative Code (F. A. C.)
- Chapter 59A-25, F.A.C., Minimum Standards for Home Medical Equipment Providers
- Chapter 59A-35, F.A.C., Health Care Licensing Procedures
State Regulation Set used by surveyors (O-2.01, Home Medical Equipment)
Licensure Application and Related Forms
Background Screening information
Emergency Management Planning
- Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) Format for Home Medical Equipment (HME) Providers, AHCA Form 3110-1019, Dec. 06 – All licensed home medical equipment providers must prepare a CEMP. A copy of the plan must be submitted to the local county health department for each county listed on the provider’s license.
- County Emergency Management Offices
- DOH Instructions for Submitting CEMPs [PDF]
Instructions for Submitting Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans (CEMPs) for Home Medical Equipment Providers.