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HB 1647: Health Care

GENERAL BILL by Peterman

Health Care; provides for discounted medical liability insurance based on certification of certain programs; requires licensed facility to notify AHCA of certain actions; provides for nurse-to-patient ratio; provides for peer review & discipline of physician for staff abuse; requires Insurance Reg. Office to publish certain annual report re HMO's on its website; provides grounds for medical physician disciplinary actions, etc. Amends Chs. 395, 456, 458, 459.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Died in Committee on Health Standards (HC)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/10/2003 House • Filed
    3/11/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00180
    3/17/2003 House • Referred to Health Standards (HC); Health Care; State Administration; Appropriations -HJ 00224
    5/2/2003 House • Died in Committee on Health Standards (HC)

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  • HB 1647, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/2003 at 12:30 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (6)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1912 Health Care Peaden Similar Last Action: 4/9/2003 S CS combines this bill with CS/SB 562; CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00425; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/CS/SB 562 (Died in House Messages); Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
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    H 1713 (e1) Medical Incidents Health Care Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
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    H 1925 (e1) Health Health Care Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S In Messages; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 250 (Ch. 2003-258), CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155), CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
    Location:
    S 562 (e1) Medical Malpractice Peaden Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
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    S 566 (c2) Patient Records/Pub. Rec. & Meetings Saunders Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 H Died in Messages
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    S 2750 (c1) Health Care Peaden Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01053; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1527 (Ch. 2003-271)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.004 Application for license, fees; expenses.
    395.0056
    395.0187
    395.0193 Licensed facilities; peer review; disciplinary powers; agency or partnership with physicians.
    395.0197 Internal risk management program.
    456.025 Fees; receipts; disposition.
    456.026 Annual report concerning finances, administrative complaints, disciplinary actions, and recommendations.
    456.041 Practitioner profile; creation.
    456.042 Practitioner profiles; update.
    456.049 Health care practitioners; reports on professional liability claims and actions.
    456.051 Reports of professional liability actions; bankruptcies; Department of Health's responsibility to provide.
    458.320 Financial responsibility.
    458.331 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department.
    459.0085 Financial responsibility.
    459.015 Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department.

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