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Board pauses online fictitious-name permit application after high denial rates; licensing reports steady processing times

2352426 · February 20, 2025
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The Osteopathic Medical Board temporarily deactivated its online Fictitious Name Permit application after staff found the Breeze template caused frequent denials and added workload. Licensing staff reported current average license processing within target timelines when applications are complete.

Executive staff told the board on Feb. 13 that the board temporarily deactivated the online Fictitious Name Permit (FNP) application after implementation problems created unusually high denial rates and extra staff workload.

Administrative services manager Terry Thorfinson said the Breeze online template repeatedly presented applicants with a long list of entity types, only three of which are relevant for the board, and inconsistent…

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