(1) There is created in the State Treasury a special fund to be designated as the Health Care Trust Fund, which shall be used in the operation of the Agency for Health Care Administration in the performance of the various functions and duties required of it by law.
(2) All fees, license fees, and other charges collected by the agency shall be deposited in the State Treasury to the credit of the Health Care Trust Fund, to be used in the operation of the agency as authorized by the Legislature. However, penalties and interest assessed and collected by the agency shall not be deposited in the trust fund but shall be deposited in the General Revenue Fund. The Health Care Trust Fund shall be subject to the service charge imposed pursuant to chapter 215.
(3) The agency shall maintain separate revenue and expenditure accounts in the Health Care Trust Fund for every provider licensed by the agency.
(4) All other moneys in the Health Care Trust Fund shall be for the use of the agency in the performance of its functions and duties as provided by law, subject to the fiscal and budgetary provisions of general law and the General Appropriations Act.
History.—s. 50, ch. 92-33; s. 23, ch. 93-129; s. 36, ch. 96-418; s. 59, ch. 97-261.
Note.—Former s. 455.2205.
Structure Florida Statutes
Chapter 408 - Health Care Administration
Part I - Health Facility and Services Planning (Ss. 408.031-408.7071)
408.032 - Definitions relating to Health Facility and Services Development Act.
408.033 - Local and state health planning.
408.034 - Duties and responsibilities of agency; rules.
408.036 - Projects subject to review; exemptions.
408.037 - Application content.
408.040 - Conditions and monitoring.
408.041 - Certificate of need required; penalties.
408.042 - Limitation on transfer.
408.045 - Certificate of need; competitive sealed proposals.
408.0455 - Rules; pending proceedings.
408.05 - Florida Center for Health Information and Transparency.
408.051 - Florida Electronic Health Records Exchange Act.
408.0512 - Electronic health records system adoption loan program.
408.0611 - Electronic prescribing clearinghouse.
408.062 - Research, analyses, studies, and reports.
408.063 - Dissemination of health care information.
408.064 - Direct care worker education and awareness.
408.08 - Inspections and audits; violations; penalties; fines; enforcement.
408.09 - Assistance on cost containment strategies.
408.15 - Powers of the agency.
408.16 - Health Care Trust Fund; moneys to be deposited therein.
408.185 - Information submitted for review of antitrust issues; confidentiality.
408.20 - Assessments; Health Care Trust Fund.
408.301 - Legislative findings.
408.302 - Interagency agreement.
408.50 - Prospective payment arrangements.
408.70 - Health care; managed competition; legislative findings and intent.
408.7057 - Statewide provider and health plan claim dispute resolution program.