Florida Senate - 2007 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 430
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11 The Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
12 (Haridopolos) recommended the following amendment:
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14 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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18 Section 1. Present subsection (4) of section 394.461,
19 Florida Statutes, is renumbered as subsection (5), and a new
20 subsection (4) is added to that section, to read:
21 394.461 Designation of receiving and treatment
22 facilities.--The department is authorized to designate and
23 monitor receiving facilities and treatment facilities and may
24 suspend or withdraw such designation for failure to comply
25 with this part and rules adopted under this part. Unless
26 designated by the department, facilities are not permitted to
27 hold or treat involuntary patients under this part.
28 (4)(a) A facility designated as a public receiving or
29 treatment facility under this section shall report to the
30 department on an annual basis the following data, unless these
31 data are currently being submitted to the Agency for Health
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1 Care Administration:
2 1. Number of licensed beds.
3 2. Number of contract days.
4 3. Number of admissions by payer class and diagnoses.
5 4. Number of bed days by payer class.
6 5. Average length of stay by payer class.
7 6. Total revenues by payer class.
8 (b) For the purposes of this subsection, "payer class"
9 means Medicare, Medicare HMO, Medicaid, Medicaid HMO,
10 private-pay health insurance, private-pay health maintenance
11 organization, private preferred provider organization, the
12 Department of Children and Family Services, other government
13 programs, self-pay patients, and charity care.
14 (c) The data required under this subsection shall be
15 submitted to the department no later than 90 days following
16 the end of the facility's fiscal year. A facility designated
17 as a public receiving or treatment facility shall submit its
18 initial report for the 6-month period ending June 30, 2008.
19 (d) The department shall issue an annual report based
20 on the data required pursuant to this subsection. The report
21 shall include individual facilities' data, as well as
22 statewide totals. The report shall be submitted to the
23 Governor, the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the
24 House of Representatives.
25 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2007.
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29 And the title is amended as follows:
30 Delete everything before the enacting clause
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1 and insert:
2 A bill to be entitled
3 An act relating to mental health facilities;
4 amending s. 394.461, F.S.; requiring mental
5 health and treatment facilities designated by
6 the Department of Children and Family Services
7 to report certain financial and health service
8 data to the department; providing a definition;
9 providing reporting deadlines; providing a
10 report by the department; providing an
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