18234465, 59A-9.019 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 18234465

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

Chapter:

ABORTION CLINICS

Overview

RULE:

59A-9.019	Definitions
59A-9.020	Licensure Procedures
59A-9.021	Investigations and License and Validation Inspections
59A-9.022	Physical Plant Requirements for Abortion Clinics When Providing Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.0225	Clinic Supplies and Equipment Standards for Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.023	Clinical Personnel
59A-9.024	Clinic Policies and Procedures for Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.025	Medical Screening and Evaluation of Patients Receiving Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.026	Second Trimester Abortion Procedure
59A-9.027	Recovery Room Standards for Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.028	Post Procedure Follow-up Care for Patients Receiving Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.029	Abortion Clinic Incident Reporting for Second Trimester Abortions
59A-9.030	Disposal of Fetal Remains
59A-9.031	Clinical Records

PURPOSE:

The Agency proposes to update the abortion clinic rules to align with revised statutory requirements and streamline language for clarity.

SUMMARY:

The rule chapter for abortion clinics will be revised to remove obsolete or duplicative language, clarify requirements and revise text to comply with recent legislative changes. In addition the revision will update statutory references and required forms.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

390.012, 390.014(3), 408.033, 408.819, F.S.

LAW:

381.0098, 390.011, 390.0111, 390.012, 390.014, 390.015, 408.033, 408.805, 408.806, 408.809, 408.810, 408.811, 408.815, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

11/4/2016 Vol. 42/216

COMMENTS:

From 11/4/2016 To 11/30/2016 (26 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-07597 Health Care Licensing Online Application, Abortion Clinics, AHCA Form 3130-1000OL, July 2016

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