An Abortion Clinic Incident Report is required to be submitted within 10 days after an incident occurs. The Agency is revising the rule to require submission of an abortion clinic incident report online via the Adverse Incident Reporting System (...

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59A-9.029Abortion Clinic Incident Reporting for Second Trimester Abortions

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: An Abortion Clinic Incident Report is required to be submitted within 10 days after an incident occurs. The Agency is revising the rule to require submission of an abortion clinic incident report online via the Adverse Incident Reporting System (AIRS) rather than by paper submission.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The Agency is revising Rule 59A-9.029, F.A.C., to require submission of an abortion clinic incident report online rather than by paper submission.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 390.012(1) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 390.012(3)(h) 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: April 17, 2019, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Conference Room 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 at [e-mail]

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