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Introduced
02/21/2017
02/21/2017
In Committee
02/28/2017
02/28/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/08/2017
05/08/2017
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Allows independent advanced practice registered nurses who meet certain criteria to practice advanced or specialized nursing without physician supervision or protocol by registering with Board of Nursing; authorizes Florida-licensed health care professionals to use telehealth; provides standards of care; creates tax credit for health insurers & HMOs that cover telehealth services; provides appropriation.
AI Summary
This bill:
- Allows independent advanced practice registered nurses who meet certain criteria to practice advanced or specialized nursing without physician supervision or protocol by registering with the Board of Nursing.
- Authorizes Florida-licensed health care professionals, including independent advanced practice registered nurses, to use telehealth.
- Provides standards of care for telehealth providers.
- Creates a tax credit for health insurers and health maintenance organizations that cover telehealth services.
- Provides an appropriation to the Department of Health to implement the telehealth provider registration requirements.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (2)
Health and Human Services Committee (House), Health Quality Subcommittee (House)
Last Action
Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 229 (Ch. 2017-41), CS/CS/HB 543 (Ch. 2017-134) (on 05/05/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011 |
| House Floor Amendment #264005 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/264005/PDF |
| House Floor Amendment #034877 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/034877/PDF |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/BillText/c1/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #440713 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/440713/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #142269 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/142269/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #490511 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/490511/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #031867 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/031867/PDF |
| House Committee Amendment #611323 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/Amendment/611323/PDF |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/7011/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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