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Notice: 12626604

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Cost Management and Control

Chapter:

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION

Overview

RULE:

59B-12.001

Bone Marrow Transplantation

PURPOSE:

The Rule outlines what bone marrow transplant procedures an insurer or health maintenance organization (HMO) must cover.

SUMMARY:

Per Section 627.4236, F.S., “The advisory panel shall conduct, at least biennially, a review of scientific evidence to ensure that its recommendations are based on current research findings and that insurance policies offer coverage for the latest medically acceptable bone marrow transplant procedures.” The advisory panel convened in late 2010 to update the Rule to meet current standards of care. The panel included a consumer representative and representatives from insurers.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

627.4236 FS.

LAW:

627.4236 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

2/14/2013 Vol. 39/31

COMMENTS:

From 2/14/2013 To 3/7/2013 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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