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FL H0823
Bill
Status
Failed
3/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Margaret Good
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AI Summary
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Birth centers must include cardiovascular screening of newborns as part of required postpartum evaluation and followup care, adding to existing requirements for physical examination, metabolic screening, and maternal assessment
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Hospitals providing birthing services must provide a postpartum evaluation that includes cardiovascular screening of each newborn
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Amends Florida Statutes sections 383.318 (birth center requirements) and 395.1053 (hospital postpartum care requirements)
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Effective date: July 1, 2020
Legislative Description
Cardiac Screening for Newborns
Last Action
Died in Health Market Reform Subcommittee
3/14/2020
Committee Referrals
Health Market Reform Subcommittee12/16/2019
Full Bill Text
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