Florida Senate - 2006 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
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11 The Committee on Health Care (Peaden) recommended the
12 following substitute for amendment (452978):
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 8. The Division of Health Access and Tobacco
19 of the Department of Health shall analyze the supply and
20 distribution of Florida-licensed dentists in Medicaid Services
21 areas one and two of the Agency for Health Care Administration
22 using data that are available from public and private sources.
23 The division shall determine whether such dentists are retired
24 or working full-time. The division shall submit a preliminary
25 report to the Governor, the President of the Senate, and the
26 Speaker of the House of Representatives by March 1, 2007,
27 which identifies the supply and distribution of
28 Florida-licensed dentists in Medicaid Services areas one and
29 two of the Agency for Health Care Administration, indicates
30 whether Florida-licensed dentists in such areas are retired or
31 working full-time, and recommends strategies to improve a
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1 broader distribution of dentists in these areas if a shortage
2 or maldistribution is determined to exist. The division shall
3 submit a final report to the presiding officer of each house
4 of the Legislature and the Governor by March 1, 2008.
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10 And the title is amended as follows:
11 On page 1, lines 2-16, delete those lines
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14 An act relating to health care practitioners;
15 creating s. 381.0304, F.S.; requiring the
16 Division of Health Access and Tobacco within
17 the Department of Health to monitor, evaluate,
18 and report on the supply and distribution of
19 physicians and osteopathic physicians in
20 Florida; amending ss. 458.311, 458.313, F.S.;
21 requiring applicants for physician licensure to
22 submit core credentials to the Federation of
23 State Medical Boards for verification;
24 reenacting s. 458.347(7)(b), F.S., relating to
25 physician assistants, in order to incorporate
26 the amendment to s. 458.311, F.S., in a
27 reference thereto; amending ss. 458.316,
28 458.3165, 458.317, F.S.; conforming
29 cross-references; requiring the Division of
30 Health Access and Tobacco within the Department
31 of Health to report on the supply and
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1 distribution of dentists in specified Agency
2 for Health Care Administration Medicaid
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