HB 65-B: Medical Incidents
GENERAL BILL by Farkas
Medical Incidents; deletes requirement that persons act in good faith to avoid liability or discipline for their actions regarding awarding of staff membership or clinical privileges; prohibits inclusion of payments made by insurers for bad faith claims in insurer's rate base; requires certain information re medical malpractice to be reported to Insurance Regulation Office; provides for mandatory mediation in medical negligence causes of action, etc. Amends FS.
Last Action: 6/27/2003 House - Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2003 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00011 |
| 6/27/2003 | House |
• Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416) |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H 71B | Public Records & Meetings Exemptions | Farkas | Linked | Last Action: 6/27/2003 S Died in Messages |
| H 63B (e1) | Medical Incidents | Bense | Similar | Last Action: 6/27/2003 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416) |
| H 67B | Medical Incidents | Homan | Similar | Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416) |
| H 55B | Medical Malpractice Insurance | Ambler | Compare | Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416) |
| S 2B (e1) | Medical Malpractice | Jones | Compare | Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416) |
| S 4B (c1) | Patient Records/Pub. Rec. | Jones | Compare | Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died in Messages |
| S 6B | Adverse Incident Info./Pub. Rec. | Jones | Compare | Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died in Messages |
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No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (33)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 395.0191 | Staff membership and clinical privileges. | |
| 395.1012 | ||
| 395.1051 | ||
| 456.041 | Practitioner profile; creation. | |
| 456.042 | Practitioner profiles; update. | |
| 456.049 | Health care practitioners; reports on professional liability claims and actions. | |
| 456.057 | Ownership and control of patient records; report or copies of records to be furnished. | |
| 456.072 | Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. | |
| 456.073 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 456.077 | Authority to issue citations. | |
| 456.078 | Mediation. | |
| 456.085 | ||
| 458.331 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. | |
| 458.3311 | ||
| 459.015 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board and department. | |
| 459.0151 | ||
| 461.013 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board; investigations by department. | |
| 627.062 | Rate standards. | |
| 627.0662 | ||
| 627.357 | Medical malpractice self-insurance. | |
| 627.3575 | ||
| 627.912 | Professional liability claims and actions; reports by insurers. | |
| 627.9121 | ||
| 766.106 | Notice before filing action for medical malpractice; presuit screening period; offers for admission of liability and for arbitration; informal discovery; review. | |
| 766.1065 | ||
| 766.1067 | ||
| 766.118 | ||
| 766.202 | Definitions; ss. 766.201-766.212. | |
| 766.203 | Presuit investigation of medical negligence claims and defenses by prospective parties. | |
| 766.207 | Voluntary binding arbitration of medical negligence claims. | |
| 768.81 | Comparative fault. | |
| 1004.08 | ||
| 1005.07 |
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