Bill Sponsor
Florida House Bill 7089
Session 2024
Transparency in Health and Human Services
Became Law
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 10, 2024
Sponsors
Committee
Health & Human Services Committee
Republican
Michael Grant
First Action
Feb 23, 2024
Latest Action
May 13, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
7089
State
Florida
Session
2024
Sponsorship by Party
Committee
Health & Human Services Committee
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Cosponsor
Republican
Cosponsor
House Votes (2)
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
Passage
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Garcia
Yes
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Didn't Vote
Summary
Transparency in Health and Human Services; Establishes 3-year statute of limitations for action to collect medical debt for services; provides personal property exemptions from legal process for medical debts; requires licensed facility to post on its website consumer-friendly list of standard charges; requires licensed facility to provide estimate to patient & patient's insurer; requires licensed facility to establish internal grievance process for patients to dispute charges; prohibits collection activities by licensed facility; requires health insurer to provide insured with advanced explanation of benefits for scheduled services; provides shared savings incentive offered by health insurer or HMO constitutes medical expense for rate development & rate filing purposes.
Documents (3)
Bill Analysis -- Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) (5/16/2024 11:06 AM)
Sources
Record Created
Feb 24, 2024 12:40:23 AM
Record Updated
Jul 11, 2024 12:46:44 AM