The Three-Member Panel will consider testimony and comments regarding the proposed adoption of Medicare’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System in concert with determined payment adjustment factors as the methodology for reimbursing hospitals 60% ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
Division of Worker's Compensation

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
69L-7.501: Florida Workers' Compensation Reimbursement Manual for Hospitals
The Division of Workers’ Compensation announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Room 116, Larson Bldg., 200 E. Gaines St., Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Three-Member Panel will consider testimony and comments regarding the proposed adoption of Medicare’s Outpatient Prospective Payment System in concert with determined payment adjustment factors as the methodology for reimbursing hospitals 60% and 75% of usual and customary charges for outpatient services provided to Florida’s injured workers. The proposed reimbursement methodology is for the purpose of amending Rule 69L-7.501, F.A.C. Additionally, the Three-Member Panel will provide guidance for development of the 2009 biennial report to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives pursuant to Section 440.13(12)(e)4., Florida Statutes.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Sam Willis at [phone].

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 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Denielle Petty at [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).

For more information, you may contact: Sam Willis at [phone].