Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 768.0981 (2025)

Limitation on actions against insurers, prepaid limited health service organizations, health maintenance organizations, or prepaid health clinics.

✓ 2025 Florida Statutes — current through the 2025 Regular Session Cite as: Fla. Stat. § 768.0981 (2025)
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768.0981 Limitation on actions against insurers, prepaid limited health service organizations, health maintenance organizations, or prepaid health clinics.An entity licensed or certified under chapter 624, chapter 636, or chapter 641 shall not be liable for the medical negligence of a health care provider with whom the licensed or certified entity has entered into a contract, other than an employee of such licensed or certified entity, unless the licensed or certified entity expressly directs or exercises actual control over the specific conduct that caused injury.
History.s. 64, ch. 2003-416.

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