Florida Statute 641.48 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

641.48 Purpose and application of part.—The purpose of this part is to ensure that health maintenance organizations and prepaid health clinics deliver high-quality health care to their subscribers. To achieve this purpose, this part requires all such organizations to obtain a health care provider certificate from the agency as a condition precedent to obtaining a certificate of authority to do business in Florida from the office, under part I or part II of this chapter.

History.—ss. 21, 27, ch. 87-236; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; ss. 83, 91, ch. 91-282; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 12, ch. 93-260; s. 30, ch. 96-199; s. 1625, ch. 2003-261.

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...s Law. While the term "identifying information" is broad, it is necessary in interpreting section 641.515 (2), Florida Statutes, to consider the intent and purpose underlying the enactment of Part III, Chapter 641 , Florida Statutes. As expressed in section 641.48 , Florida Statutes, supra, the purpose of this legislation is to ensure the quality of health care provided to subscribers....
...g. The Legislature may wish to clarify its intent with regard to whether "identifying information" in such reports must be deleted when such reports are used in a disciplinary proceeding. Sincerely, Robert A. Butterworth Attorney General RAB/tlsjw 1 Section 641.48 (1), Fla....

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Ago (Fla. Att'y Gen. 1994).