Chapter 59A-35, Florida Administrative Code, is being developed to establish uniform procedures for licensure of health care facilities as authorized in Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes.

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59A-35.020: Applicability
59A-35.030: Definitions
59A-35.040: License required; display
59A-35.050: Fees required; adjustments
59A-35.060: Licensure application process.
59A-35.070: Change of ownership.
59A-35.080: License categories.
59A-35.090: Background screening; prohibited offenses.
59A-35.100: Minimum license requirements.
59A-35.110: Reporting requirements; Electronic submission
59A-35.120: Right of inspection; copies; inspection reports
59A-35.130: Unlicensed activity.
59A-35.140: Administrative fines.
59A-35.150: Moratorium; emergency suspension.
59A-35.160: License or application denial; revocation.
59A-35.170: Injunctions.
59A-35.180: Administrative proceedings.
59A-35.190: Health Care Trust Fund.
59A-35.200: Rules.
59A-35.210: Exemptions.
59A-35.230: Denial, suspension or revocation of a license, registration, certificate or application.
59A-35.235: Emergency Preparedness and Response.
59A-35.240: Conflicts.
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Chapter 59A-35, Florida Administrative Code, is being developed to establish uniform procedures for licensure of health care facilities as authorized in Chapter 408, Part II, Florida Statutes.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Licensure requirements, application procedures and administrative proceedings for all health care providers regulated by the Agency for Health Care Administration.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY:
LAW IMPLEMENTED:
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: September 10, 2008, 1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building #3, Conference Room A, 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 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Erin Smith, Bureau of Long Term Care Services, 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: Erin Smith, Bureau of Long Term Care Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida, [phone]

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