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FL S0190

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Bean

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Agency for Health Care Administration to automatically assume need exists for an additional hospice provider in any designated hospice service area that has only one licensed hospice or one hospice with a certificate of need

  • Aims to prevent regional monopolies and promote competition in hospice services by making it easier to approve new providers in single-provider areas

  • Amends section 408.043, Florida Statutes, regarding certificate of need requirements for hospices

  • Effective date of July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Hospices

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

5/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Health Policy1/8/2015

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