To provide public comment as a physician, go HERE.
The FOMA is requesting a public hearing and will be submitting comment on behalf of the FOMA. We encourage FOMA members to submit comments directly to the Department of Health using the link above.
The proposal was published on August 24, 2026, and is currently in a public comment phase; comments and requests for a public hearing are due by September 14, 2026.
Contact information may be available to logged in members.
Professional Bio
JoAnna VanVleet, D.O., DFAPA is an Osteopathic Physician and Board Certified Distinguished Fellow of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. VanVleet earned her undergraduate degree from Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Florida and her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She completed her internship and psychiatric residency at Henry Ford Behavioral Health System in Detroit, Michigan, and currently serves as Medical Director for Foundations Wellness Center, iMind Mental Health Solutions, Recovery Bay Center, Strive Health and Wellness, and Florida Psychiatry Associates, LLC in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Dr. VanVleet is a member of the Florida Psychiatric Society, American Psychiatric Association, American Medical Association and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association. She is fully qualified in both general adult and addiction psychiatry.