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FL S1094

Bill

Status

Passed

6/10/2013

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement that home health agencies submit quarterly reports on insulin-dependent diabetic patients, dual home health/hospice patients, total patient count, and high-earning nurses within 15 days of each calendar quarter end.

  • Establishes a new quarterly reporting requirement with a $200 per day fine (capped at $5,000 per quarter) for late submission of the same data.

  • Exempts home health agencies from the quarterly reporting requirement and associated fines if they are not Medicaid or Medicare providers or do not share controlling interest with a hospital licensee that bills Medicaid or Medicare.

  • Reorganizes section 400.474 by renumbering subsections and creating a separate subsection (7) for the quarterly reporting requirements and penalties.

Legislative Description

Home Health Agencies

Last Action

Chapter No. 2013-133

6/10/2013

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/4/2013
Health Policy2/28/2013

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