The Agency proposes to create a section in hospital rules to align with recently revised statutory requirements per Chapter 2018-24, Laws of Florida. The Agency has been tasked via s. 395.1055, FS with adding requirements for neonatal intensive care ...

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59A-3.249Neonatal Intensive Care Units

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Agency proposes to create a section in hospital rules to align with recently revised statutory requirements per Chapter 2018-24, Laws of Florida. The Agency has been tasked via s. 395.1055, FS with adding requirements for neonatal intensive care units within hospitals.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Criteria for neonatal intensive care units within hospitals

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 395.1055, FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 395.1055, 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, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 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.