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Resource Use (Cost/Utilization) Measurement and Reporting in Florida

Home health agencies,1  health care facilities,2 health insurers3 must submit to the Agency for Health Care Administration data on the use of health care services and treatment.

Every pharmacy must make available on its website a link to the performance outcome and financial data that is published by the Agency for Health Care Administration and place a notice in a public area to inform customers that the information is available.4

The Agency for Health Care Administration must establish an information system that distributes and receives information and services as a basis for the agency’s public education programs.5 The agency must also annually publish a comprehensive report of state health expenditures.

The Agency of Health Care Administration must establish a Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.6 The center must establish a comprehensive health information system to provide for the collection of health-related data and statistics.

Health insurers must annually report data to the Office of Insurance Regulation.7

The Department of Health and all medical licensing boards must develop and implement a long-range policy planning and monitoring process that includes recommendations specific to each profession.8 The process must include estimates of revenues, expenditures, cash balances, and performance statistics for each profession for a period of 5 years.

 

Footnotes

  • 1. Florida Statutes § 400.474
  • 2. Florida Statutes § 408.061
  • 3. Florida Statutes § 408.061
  • 4. Florida Statutes § 465.0244
  • 5. Florida Statutes § 408.063
  • 6. Florida Statutes § 408.05
  • 7. Florida Statutes §§ 627.9175; 636.218; 641.26
  • 8. Florida Statutes § 456.005

 

Resource Use (Cost/Utilization) Measurement and Reporting in Florida

Subtopic Statute/Regulation Description
Resource Use (Cost/Utilization) Measurement and Reporting F.S.A. § 408.061 Data collection; uniform systems of financial reporting; information relating to physician charges; confidential information; immunity The Agency...
Florida Administrative Code § 59E-7.012 “Inpatient data reporting instructions under the Agency for Health Care Administration regulations” Health care facilities must...
Florida Administrative Code § 59E-7.022 “Inpatient data reporting and audit procedures under the Agency for Health Care Administration regulations” Hospitals must report...
Florida Administrative Code § 59E-7.026 “Penalties for hospital inpatient discharge data reporting discrepancies under the Agency for Health Care Administration regulations” A...
Florida Administrative Code § 59E-7.030 “General provisions under the Agency for Health Care Administration regulations” Hospitals must report data the following data to the...
Florida Statutes § 400.474 “Administrative penalties under the public health law” A home health agency may face disciplinary sanctions for the following acts:...
Florida Statutes § 408.05 “Florida center for health information and policy analysis under the public health law” The Agency of Health Care Administration must...
Florida Statutes § 408.061 “Data collection; uniform systems of financial reporting; information relating to physician charges; confidential information; immunity under...
Florida Statutes § 408.063 “Dissemination of health care information under the public health law” The Agency for Health Care Administration must establish an...
Florida Statutes § 456.005 “Long-range policy planning under the regulation of professions and occupations law” The Department of Health and all medical licensing...
Florida Statutes § 465.0244 “Information disclosure under the Florida Pharmacy Act” Every pharmacy must make available on its website a link to the performance...
Florida Statutes § 627.9175 “Reports of information on health and accident insurance under the insurance law” Each health insurer, prepaid limited health services...
Florida Statutes § 636.218 “Annual reports under the insurance law” Each discount medical plan organization must file an annual report with the Office of Insurance...
Florida Statutes § 641.26 “Annual and quarterly reports under the Health Maintenance Organization Act” Every health maintenance organization must annually and...