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FL S0672

Bill

Status

Failed

3/8/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alexis Calatayud

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Officially named the "Stephanie Balais Act," creating section 456.0302 of Florida Statutes to regulate the administration of intravenous vitamin treatment
  • Applies to health care providers licensed under Florida's chapters governing medicine (458), osteopathic medicine (459), and nursing (464)
  • Requires providers to obtain a self-screening risk assessment questionnaire from patients before treatment, provide information on potential side effects and risks, deliver a visit summary, and notify the patient's designated physician
  • Mandates that each treatment location maintain a written emergency care plan identifying the nearest hospital, reasons for emergency transfer, and medical services to be used in a health emergency
  • Directs the Board of Nursing, Board of Medicine, and Board of Osteopathic Medicine to adopt rules for safe administration procedures, education and training requirements, and emergency protocols, with violations subject to disciplinary action under applicable licensing chapters
  • Effective date of July 1, 2024

Legislative Description

Intravenous Vitamin Treatment

Last Action

Died in Health Policy

3/8/2024

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