Bill Amendment: FL S0478 | 2015 | Regular Session

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Bill Title: Telehealth

Status: 2015-05-01 - Died in Appropriations [S0478 Detail]

Download: Florida-2015-S0478-Senate_Committee_Amendment_539316_to_Amendment_813832_.html

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       Florida Senate - 2015                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 478
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       The Committee on Health Policy (Galvano) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment to Amendment (813832) (with title
    2  amendment)
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    4         Between lines 56 and 57
    5  insert:
    6         (e) A telehealth provider may not use telehealth to
    7  prescribe lenses, spectacles, eyeglasses, contact lenses, or
    8  other optical devices or prescribe based solely on the
    9  refractive error of the human eye generated by a computer
   10  controlled device such as an autorefractor.
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   12  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   13  And the title is amended as follows:
   14         Delete line 74
   15  and insert:
   16         substances, with an exception; prohibiting the use of
   17         telehealth or specified computer-controlled devices to
   18         prescribe optical devices; providing for the