Pursuant to s. 440.13(12)(a), F.S., the Three-Member Panel is required to annually adopt schedules of maximum reimbursement allowances for physicians, hospital inpatient care, hospital outpatient care, ambulatory surgical centers, work-hardening ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of Worker’s Compensation

The Division of Workers’ Compensation announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 1:00 p.m.

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

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Pursuant to Section 440.13(12)(a), F.S., the Three-Member Panel is required to annually adopt schedules of maximum reimbursement allowances for physicians, hospital inpatient care, hospital outpatient care, ambulatory surgical centers, work-hardening programs, and pain programs. Specifically, the Three-Member Panel will consider:

• Adoption of the 2014 Health Care Provider Reimbursement Manual, which proposes the incorporation of a new fee schedule and modifies language regarding dispensed medications to conform to SB662.

• Adoption of the ambulatory surgical center schedule of rates.

The Three-Member Panel will also receive the Division’s annual report on the resolution of health care provider medical reimbursement disputes and activities conducted pursuant to s. 440.13(8), F.S.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Samuel 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: Samuel Willis, [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: Eric Lloyd at [phone].