NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on February 09, 2009, the Agency for Health Care Administration, received a petition for Waiver from subsection 59A-7.020(15), Florida Administrative Code, from Calloway Laboratory, Inc. The Petition seeks a waiver which would allow Petitioner to use customer service representatives in physician offices and clinics to aid in the collection and documentation of urine specimens sent to Calloway’s laboratory without same constituting a violation of the Florida Anti-Kickback Rule.
Please refer all comments to: Amie C. Ragano, Esquire, Assistant General Counsel, Agency for Health Care Administration, 525 Mirror Lake Drive, Suite 330, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701. The Agency for Health Care Administration will accept comments concerning the Petition for 14 days from the date of publication of this notice. To be considered comments must be received on or before 5:00 p.m.
A copy of the Petition for Variance or Waiver may be obtained by contacting: Richard J. Shoop, Esquire, Agency Clerk, Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop #3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.