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HB 279: Health Care Transition Programs and Services for Adolescents and Young Adults Who Have Special Health Care Needs

GENERAL BILL by Logan ; Grant

Health Care Transition Programs and Services for Adolescents and Young Adults Who Have Special Health Care Needs; Establishes Florida Health And Transition Services (FloridaHATS) program within Division of Children's Medical Services Network in DOH to implement health care transition programs for adolescents & young adults who have special health care needs; requires program to provide technical assistance to communities, providers, & organizations; requires DOH to work with AHCA, OIR, & community-based pediatric & adult health care providers to develop health care transition programs for adolescents and young adults who have special health care needs; specifies services that may be offered by local health & transition services programs; requires that at least one proposed health & transition services program be associated with each region of Children's Medical Services Network; requires evaluation of program.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/5/2011 House • Filed
10/17/2011 House • Referred to Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 29
1/10/2012 House • Introduced -HJ 29
3/9/2012 House • Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee