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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1625, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. (for drafter's use only)
CHAMBER ACTION
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11 Representative(s) Fasano offered the following:
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17 Section 40. Subsection (11) of section 641.51, Florida
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19 641.51 Quality assurance program; second medical
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21 (11) If a contracted primary care physician, licensed
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23 determine that a subscriber requires examination by a licensed
24 ophthalmologist for medically necessary, contractually covered
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26 primary care physician to send the subscriber to a contracted
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HOUSE AMENDMENT
Bill No. HB 1625, 1st Eng.
Amendment No. (for drafter's use only)
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6 amending s. 641.51, F.S.; providing for
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