HB 279 (2012) -  Health Care Transition Programs and Services for Adolescents and Young Adults Who Have Special Health Care Needs

General Bill by Logan and Grant, J.
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: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

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Bill #: CS/SB 282 Subject: Health Care Transition/Adolescents and Young Adults/Special Health Care Needs Relationship: Compare

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 10/17/2011 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 10/17/2011 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 10/17/2011 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Time: 10/17/2011 - 6:27 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Access Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/05/2011 - 12:54 PM Member: Logan Committee: Version: __