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FL S0316
Bill
AI Summary
- Creates new section 458.45 of Florida Statutes prohibiting non-physicians and unlicensed entities from employing physicians or directing, controlling, or interfering with a physician's clinical judgment
- Exempts licensed physician groups, not-for-profit hospitals, and medical schools licensed under general law from the restrictions
- Prohibits unlicensed persons or entities from having relationships with physicians that would allow control over treatment selection, procedures, materials, or how treatment is carried out
- Bars non-physician proprietors from exercising control over physician patient records, billing and advertising policies, staffing decisions, office personnel, and hours of practice
- Effective date of July 1, 2024; sponsored by Senator Powell
Legislative Description
Proprietorship by Nonphysicians
Last Action
Died in Health Policy
3/8/2024
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