25764866, 59B-9.031 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 25764866

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Cost Management and Control

Chapter:

PATIENT DATA COLLECTION, AMBULATORY SURGERY AND EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

Overview

RULE:

59B-9.031	Definitions
59B-9.032	Ambulatory and Emergency Department Data Reporting and Audit Procedures
59B-9.033	Schedule for Submission of Ambulatory and Emergency Department Patient Data
59B-9.034	Reporting Instructions
59B-9.035	Certification, Audits, and Resubmission Procedures
59B-9.037	Header Record
59B-9.038	Ambulatory Data Elements, Codes and Standards

PURPOSE:

The Agency is proposing to amend rules within Chapter 59B-9 to align with implementation of the new Florida Discharge Data Collection system.  The new data collection system is a .net application that will incorporate the manual functions required in its current data submission application. The rule amendments incorporate new data type schemas required for the new system, update header elements and character field allowance for AHCA Numbers and practitioner licenses, and add definitions, electronic certification and clarifying language.

SUBJECT:

The Agency is proposing to amend Rule 59B-9.031 to define cardiac catheterization and the Florida Discharge Data Collection system (FDDC); Rule 59B-9.032 to remove a reporting requirement and update the exemption request for ASC and Cardiac Catheterization; and Rule 59B-9.033 to update submission dates, a new data submission internet address, and new data schema.  The Agency further proposes to amend Rule 59B-9.034 to modify language; Rule 59B-9.035 to modify certification language and removes obsolete forms; and Rule 59B-9.037 to update the AHCA Number character format and increase field characters for practitioner license numbers.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

408.15(8) FS.

LAW:

408.061, 408.062, 408.063, 408.07, 408.08, 408.08(1)(2), 408.15(11) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/15/2022 Vol. 48/74

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

408.15(8) FS., 408.061, 408.062, 408.063, 408.07, 408.08, 408.08(1)(2), 408.15(11) FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=59B-9.031&PDate=4/15/2022&Section=1

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