The Agency is proposing to amend these rules to add clarifying language and requirements related to psychiatric, substance abuse, and comprehensive medical rehabilitation services per Laws of Florida Chapter 2018-24.

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

59A-3.065Definitions

59A-3.278Rehabilitation, Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Programs

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Agency is proposing to amend these rules to add clarifying language and requirements related to psychiatric, substance abuse, and comprehensive medical rehabilitation services per Laws of Florida Chapter 2018-24.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Psychiatric, substance abuse, and comprehensive medical rehabilitation services within a hospital.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 395.003, 395.1055, 408.036 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 395.1023, 395.1055, 408.036 FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: October 18, 2018, 8:30 a.m. -10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3, Conference Room D, Tallahassee, FL 32308

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 3 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jessica Munn, Bureau of Health Facility Regulation, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida, [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Jessica Munn at [phone] or email at [e-mail].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.