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Notice: 5992774

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Medicaid

Chapter:

OVERSIGHT OF INTEGRITY

Overview

RULE:

59G-9.070

Administrative Sanctions on Providers, Entities, and Persons

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this amendment is to address issues regarding Rule 59G-9.070, F.A.C., the sanction rule, as raised by the Joint Administrative Procedures Committee (JAPC) in its review and oversight of Florida’s rules and rule making process and administrative issues involving consistency and timeframes for certain sanctions.

SUMMARY:

The proposed changes clarify the rule, incorporate JAPC’s recommendations, increase fines for consistency in one area and shorten the timeframe within which additional sanctions apply in certain scenarios to encourage compliance.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

409.919 FS.

LAW:

409.907, 409.913, 409.9131, 409.920, 812.035 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

8/15/2008 Vol. 34/33

COMMENTS:

From 8/15/2008 To 9/5/2008 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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