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FL H0267

Bill

Status

Passed

5/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Fabricio

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 456.47, Florida Statutes, to revise the definition of "telehealth" by removing the exclusion of audio-only telephone calls, effectively allowing audio-only phone calls to qualify as telehealth
  • Retains exclusions for e-mail messages and facsimile transmissions from the definition of telehealth
  • Defines telehealth as the use of synchronous or asynchronous telecommunications technology by a telehealth provider to deliver health care services, including assessment, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, monitoring, transfer of medical data, health-related education, public health services, and health administration
  • Effective date of July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Telehealth Practice Standards

Last Action

Chapter No. 2023-63

5/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Health And Human Services4/12/2023
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee3/28/2023
Healthcare Regulation Subcommittee2/1/2023

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