Bill Summary

SB 1440 Health Care (2015 Session)
Health Care; Revising patient responsibilities contained in the Florida Patient’s Bill of Rights and Responsibilities; specifying that a patient is responsible for reviewing a document, presented upon admission for treatment, indicating that the patient may be charged for out-of-network physician services; requiring individual accident or health insurance policies, group, blanket, or franchise accident or health insurance policies, and managed care plans to evaluate and review coverage for orthotics and prosthetics and orthoses and prostheses; specifying deductible and copayment recommendations, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2016
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02/26/15
SENATE
Filed
03/03/15
SENATE
Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations
03/18/15
SENATE
Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Appropriations
03/18/15
SENATE
Withdrawn from further consideration
1440
Filed on 02/26/15
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