The purpose of the meeting is to approve maximum reimbursement allowances for inpatient hospital care based upon a new schedule of per diem rates, pursuant to s. 440.13(12), F.S., which will be included in the Hospital Reimbursement Manual, 2018 ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division of Workers’ Compensation

The Department of Financial Services, Division of Workers’ Compensation, and the Three-Member Panel announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Friday, July 6, 2018, 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)

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

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of the meeting is to approve maximum reimbursement allowances for inpatient hospital care based upon a new schedule of per diem rates, pursuant to subsection 440.13(12), F.S., which will be included in the Hospital Reimbursement Manual, 2018 edition. The Three-Member Panel will receive public comment and testimony. Special Note: the maximum reimbursement allowances for outpatient hospital care will not change and are those that were approved by the Three-Member Panel at its April 10, 2018 public meeting.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: The Division of Workers' Compensation will publish the agenda and meeting packet for the Panel's July 6, 2018, meeting on the Division's website under "Notices" (https://www.myfloridacfo.com/division/wc/noticesrules.htm).

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: Vicky Fletcher 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:

Theresa Pugh, Program Administrator, Medical Services Section, Division of Workers' Compensation at [phone] or [e-mail].