CS/HB 1435: Consumer Information Concerning Health Care
GENERAL BILL by Healthcare Council ; Zapata ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Homan ; Roberson, Y
Consumer Information Concerning Health Care; Designates act "Health Care Consumer's Right to Information Act"; requires health care provider or health care facility to provide uninsured person with reasonable estimate of charges for planned nonemergency medical services before such services are provided; requires provider or facility to provide uninsured person with information regarding such provider's or facility's discount or charity policies; requires AHCA & OPPAGA to conduct studies, etc.
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died pending review of CS, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1488 (Ch. 2008-47)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
-
Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/2008 House • Filed
3/4/2008 House • Introduced -HJ 00117
3/7/2008 House • Referred to Healthcare Council -HJ 00220
3/13/2008 House • Referred to Health Innovation (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00288
4/15/2008 House • Referral to Health Innovation (HC) revoked by Healthcare Council -HJ 00525; Now in Healthcare Council; On Council agenda-- Healthcare Council, 04/17/08, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
4/17/2008 House • CS by- Healthcare Council; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00790
4/23/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/23/08 -HJ 00786; CS filed
5/2/2008 House • Died pending review of CS, L/I/S/C passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1488 (Ch. 2008-47)
-
CS/HB 1435, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2008 at 8:28 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Healthcare Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 1488 (c2) Dean Similar Last Action: 5/28/2008 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2008-47
Location:Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. 395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency. 408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis. -
HB 1435, Original Filed Version Posted 3/5/2008 at 3:18 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Healthcare Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 381.026 Florida Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. 395.301 Itemized patient bill; form and content prescribed by the agency. 408.05 Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.