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FL H1387
Bill
Status
Failed
3/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Select Committee on Health Innovation
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AI Summary
- Adult day care centers holding contracts with Medicaid managed care plans are authorized to provide nonemergency transportation services for clients to and from the center, with reimbursement rates negotiated between the center and the managed care plan
- Adult day care center operators must complete an annual 8-hour continuing education course developed by the Florida Adult Day Services Association and approved by the Department of Elderly Affairs, covering topics including Alzheimer's disease, emergency management, HIPAA, anti-fraud/abuse/neglect, and daily management
- Courses may be offered in person or online; operators completing the online course must pass a department-approved examination with a minimum score of 80%, while in-person attendees are exempt from the exam requirement
- Compliance with continuing education requirements is a condition precedent to the issuance, continuation, reinstatement, or renewal of an adult day care center license; the department may grant extensions of up to 1 year for good cause
- Operators on active military duty may request a written waiver of the continuing education requirements from the department; effective date is July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Adult Day Care Centers
Last Action
Died in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
3/8/2024
Committee Referrals
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee2/5/2024
Select Committee on Health Innovation1/13/2024
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