The Agency proposes to divide Rule 59A-3.2085, FAC, into multiple rules to group like sections together. Minor revisions will modify the rules to correct rule and statutory references. A sister rule has been noticed in Issue 41/203 regarding the ...

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59A-3.240Nutritional Services

59A-3.241Pharmacy Services

59A-3.242Laboratory, Radiology, and Respiratory Services

59A-3.243Nursing Services

59A-3.244Ambulatory, Obstetrical, and Special Care Units

59A-3.245Surgical and Anesthesia Departments

59A-3.246Licensed Programs

59A-3.247Housekeeping Services

59A-3.248Mobile Surgical Facility

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Agency proposes to divide Rule 59A-3.2085, F.A.C., into multiple rules to group like sections together. Minor revisions will modify the rules to correct rule and statutory references. A sister rule has been noticed in Issue 41/203 regarding the dividing of Rule 3.2085, F.A.C. into these new rules.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: General requirements of hospital departments.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 395.1055, 395.3038, 395.401, 408.036, 408.036(1), 408.0361(2) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 395.001, 395.1055, 395.1065, 395.3038, 395.401, 408.036, 408.0361, 957.05 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: November 23, 2015, 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Conference Room C & D, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3, 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: [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.