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FL H0373
Bill
Status
Failed
5/2/2014
Primary Sponsor
Health Innovation Subcommittee
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AI Summary
- Requires hospitals to notify each obstetrical physician with hospital privileges at least 120 days before closing an obstetrical department or ceasing obstetrical services
- Updates section 395.1051 of the Florida Statutes to clarify that patient notification of adverse incidents does not constitute an admission of liability and may not be introduced as evidence
- Changes statutory language from "shall not" to "does not" regarding whether outcome notifications constitute liability admissions
- Effective date is July 1, 2014
Legislative Description
Hospitals
Last Action
Died in Health and Human Services Committee
5/2/2014
Committee Referrals
Health And Human Services3/10/2014
Health Innovation Subcommittee1/8/2014
Full Bill Text
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