24020418, 59A-3.270 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 24020418

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

Chapter:

HOSPITAL LICENSURE

Overview

RULE:

59A-3.270

Health Information Management

PURPOSE:

The Agency proposes to revise the rule based on changes to sections 395.1012 and 395.301, F.S., pursuant to HB843 effective July 1, 2019.  The changes require the creation of forms to be adopted by rule. The form required by the revision to s. 395.1012, F.S. will provide specified information and data relating to patient safety and quality measures. The form required by the revision to s. 395.301, F.S. will be used to notify non-Medicare patients of observation status.

SUMMARY:

This rule will address required hospital forms to be used for notification of observation status and patient safety/quality measures.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

395.1055, 395.3015 FS.

LAW:

395.1055, 395.1012, 395.301, 395.3015, 395.3025 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/22/2020 Vol. 46/247

COMMENTS:

From 12/22/2020 To 2/5/2021 (45 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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