An entity that is providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient mental health care services to certain Medicaid recipients in Hillsborough, Highlands, Hardee, Manatee, and Polk Counties through a capitated, prepaid arrangement pursuant to the federal waiver provided for in s. 409.905(5) must become licensed under this chapter by December 31, 1998. Any entity licensed under this chapter which provides services solely to Medicaid recipients under a contract with Medicaid is exempt from ss. 636.017, 636.018, 636.022, 636.028, 636.034, and 636.066(1).
Fla. Stat. § 636.0145
Certain entities contracting with Medicaid
Known as the Prepaid Limited Health Service Organization Act
The act spans §§ 636.002 to 636.067 (55 sections).
History.--s. 4, ch. 97-65; s. 130, ch. 2004-5; s. 26, ch. 2004-344; s. 14, ch. 2011-61; s. 29, ch. 2015-3.
Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.