HB 67-B: Medical Incidents
GENERAL BILL by Homan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Kyle
Medical Incidents; provides for setoff of amounts received by claimant in settlements; provides that infants eligible for compensation under Fla. Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan are eligible for Children's Medical Services program; requires hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, & mobile surgical facilities to establish patient safety plans, officers, & committees; revises grounds for disciplinary action against various professions, 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)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2003 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00012 |
| 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 55B | Medical Malpractice Insurance | Ambler | 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 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 65B | Medical Incidents | Farkas | Similar | 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 (62)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
|---|---|---|
| 46.015 | Release of parties. | |
| 120.57 | Additional procedures for particular cases. | |
| 120.65 | Administrative law judges. | |
| 391.025 | Applicability and scope. | |
| 391.029 | Program eligibility. | |
| 391.035 | Provider qualifications. | |
| 395.0194 | ||
| 395.0197 | Internal risk management program. | |
| 395.0198 | Notification of adverse incident; public records exemption. | |
| 395.1012 | ||
| 395.1051 | ||
| 408.932 | ||
| 415.1111 | Civil actions. | |
| 456.039 | Designated health care professionals; information required for licensure. | |
| 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. | |
| 456.0575 | ||
| 456.063 | Sexual misconduct; disqualification for license, certificate, or registration. | |
| 456.072 | Grounds for discipline; penalties; enforcement. | |
| 456.073 | Disciplinary proceedings. | |
| 456.077 | Authority to issue citations. | |
| 456.078 | Mediation. | |
| 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. | |
| 460.413 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by board or department. | |
| 461.013 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board; investigations by department. | |
| 466.028 | Grounds for disciplinary action; action by the board. | |
| 624.155 | Civil remedy. | |
| 627.062 | Rate standards. | |
| 627.357 | Medical malpractice self-insurance. | |
| 627.4147 | Medical malpractice insurance contracts. | |
| 627.41493 | ||
| 627.912 | Professional liability claims and actions; reports by insurers. | |
| 627.9121 | ||
| 641.19 | Definitions. | |
| 641.51 | Quality assurance program; second medical opinion requirement. | |
| 766.102 | Medical negligence; standards of recovery. | |
| 766.104 | Pleading in medical negligence cases; claim for punitive damages; authorization for release of records for investigation. | |
| 766.106 | Notice before filing action for medical malpractice; presuit screening period; offers for admission of liability and for arbitration; informal discovery; review. | |
| 766.1067 | ||
| 766.1115 | Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. | |
| 766.112 | Comparative fault. | |
| 766.118 | ||
| 766.202 | Definitions; ss. 766.201-766.212. | |
| 766.207 | Voluntary binding arbitration of medical negligence claims. | |
| 766.209 | Effects of failure to offer or accept voluntary binding arbitration. | |
| 766.213 | ||
| 766.304 | Administrative law judge to determine claims. | |
| 766.305 | Filing of claims and responses; medical disciplinary review. | |
| 766.309 | Determination of claims; presumption; findings of administrative law judge binding on participants. | |
| 766.31 | Administrative law judge awards for birth-related neurological injuries; notice of award. | |
| 766.314 | Assessments; plan of operation. | |
| 768.041 | Release or covenant not to sue. | |
| 768.13 | Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability. | |
| 768.28 | Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. | |
| 768.77 | Itemized verdict. | |
| 768.78 | Alternative methods of payment of damage awards. | |
| 768.81 | Comparative fault. | |
| 1004.08 | ||
| 1005.07 |
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