DID YOU KNOW? MQA’s Office of Veteran Licensure Services (OVLS) was established in 2023 to assist active-duty military members, veterans, and their spouses with the health care licensure process. As shown by the following four available military licensure pathways, nearly 1,200 military health care applicants and licensees experienced expedited licensure services or fee waivers this quarter when seeking to practice their profession in Florida. OVLS also facilitates a referral program in partnership with Veterans Florida to assist with obtaining training, education, and employment in Florida’s health care professions. Military Licensure Pathway Application Type Total Military Licenses Issued 1 Percent of Total Military Licenses Issued Military Licenses Issued This Quarter Military Fee Waiver VALOR2 Military Spouse Military Platform Total 17,951 3,098 427 7 21,483 83.6% 14.4% 2.0% 0.03% 1,061 72 51 0 1,184 1 Since the first military license was issued by MQA. 2 Veterans Application for Licensure Online Response System. Q3 • Quarterly Performance Report • FY 2024-25 4
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