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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.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 6/27/2003 House - Died, reference deferred, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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)

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  • HB 65-B, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 6/19/2003 at 12:17 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (7)

    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
    Location:
    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)
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    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    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)
    Location:
    S 4B (c1) Patient Records/Pub. Rec. Jones Compare Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died in Messages
    Location:
    S 6B Adverse Incident Info./Pub. Rec. Jones Compare Last Action: 6/27/2003 H Died in Messages
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    Citations - 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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