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766.101 - Medical Review Committee, Immunity From Liability. - (1) As used in this section: (a) The term “medical...
766.1015 - Civil Immunity for Members of or Consultants to Certain Boards, Committees, or Other Entities. - (1) Each member of, or health care professional consultant to,...
766.1016 - Patient Safety Data Privilege. - (1) As used in this section, the term: (a) “Patient...
766.102 - Medical Negligence; Standards of Recovery; Expert Witness. - (1) In any action for recovery of damages based on...
766.103 - Florida Medical Consent Law. - (1) This section shall be known and cited as the...
766.104 - Medical Negligence Cases; Reasonable Investigation Required Before Filing. - (1) No action shall be filed for personal injury or...
766.105 - Florida Patient’s Compensation Fund. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—The following definitions apply in the interpretation and enforcement...
766.106 - Notice Before Filing Action for Medical Negligence; Presuit Screening Period; Offers for Admission of Liability and for Arbitration; Informal Discovery; Review. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Claim...
766.1065 - Authorization for Release of Protected Health Information. - (1) Presuit notice of intent to initiate litigation for medical...
766.108 - Mandatory Mediation and Mandatory Settlement Conference in Medical Negligence Actions. - (1) Within 120 days after the suit is filed, unless...
766.110 - Liability of Health Care Facilities. - (1) All health care facilities, including hospitals and ambulatory surgical...
766.111 - Engaging in Unnecessary Diagnostic Testing; Penalties. - (1) No health care provider licensed pursuant to chapter 458,...
766.1115 - Health Care Providers; Creation of Agency Relationship With Governmental Contractors. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Access...
766.1116 - Health Care Practitioner; Waiver of License Renewal Fees and Continuing Education Requirements. - (1) As used in this section, the term “health care...
766.112 - Comparative Fault. - (1) Notwithstanding anything in law to the contrary, in an...
766.113 - Settlement Agreements; Prohibition on Restricting Disclosure to Division of Medical Quality Assurance. - (1) Each final settlement agreement relating to medical negligence shall...
766.118 - Determination of Noneconomic Damages. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section, the term: (a) “Catastrophic...
766.1185 - Bad Faith Actions. - (1)(a) An insurer shall not be held in bad faith...
766.201 - Legislative Findings and Intent. - (1) The Legislature makes the following findings: (a) Medical malpractice...
766.202 - Definitions; Ss. 766.201-766.212. - (1) “Claimant” means any person who has a cause of...
766.2021 - Limitation on Damages Against Insurers, Prepaid Limited Health Service Organizations, Health Maintenance Organizations, or Prepaid Health Clinics. - History.—s. 59, ch. 2003-416.
766.203 - Presuit Investigation of Medical Negligence Claims and Defenses by Prospective Parties. - (1) APPLICATION OF PRESUIT INVESTIGATION.—Presuit investigation of medical negligence claims...
766.204 - Availability of Medical Records for Presuit Investigation of Medical Negligence Claims and Defenses; Penalty. - (1) Copies of any medical record relevant to any litigation...
766.205 - Presuit Discovery of Medical Negligence Claims and Defenses. - (1) Upon the completion of presuit investigation pursuant to s....
766.206 - Presuit Investigation of Medical Negligence Claims and Defenses by Court. - (1) After the completion of presuit investigation by the parties...
766.207 - Voluntary Binding Arbitration of Medical Negligence Claims. - (1) Voluntary binding arbitration pursuant to this section and ss....
766.208 - Arbitration to Allocate Responsibility Among Multiple Defendants. - (1) The provisions of this section shall apply when more...
766.209 - Effects of Failure to Offer or Accept Voluntary Binding Arbitration. - (1) A proceeding for voluntary binding arbitration is an alternative...
766.21 - Misarbitration. - (1) At any time during the course of voluntary binding...
766.211 - Payment of Arbitration Award; Interest. - (1) Within 20 days after the determination of damages by...
766.212 - Appeal of Arbitration Awards and Allocations of Financial Responsibility. - (1) An arbitration award and an allocation of financial responsibility...
766.301 - Legislative Findings and Intent. - (1) The Legislature makes the following findings: (a) Physicians practicing...
766.302 - Definitions; Ss. 766.301-766.316. - (1) “Association” means the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association...
766.303 - Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan; Exclusiveness of Remedy. - (1) There is established the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation...
766.304 - Administrative Law Judge to Determine Claims. - History.—s. 63, ch. 88-1; s. 17, ch. 91-46; s. 3,...
766.305 - Filing of Claims and Responses; Medical Disciplinary Review. - (1) All claims filed for compensation under the plan shall...
766.306 - Tolling of Statute of Limitations. - History.—s. 65, ch. 88-1.
766.307 - Hearing; Parties; Discovery. - (1) The administrative law judge shall set the date for...
766.309 - Determination of Claims; Presumption; Findings of Administrative Law Judge Binding on Participants. - (1) The administrative law judge shall make the following determinations...
766.31 - Administrative Law Judge Awards for Birth-Related Neurological Injuries; Notice of Award. - (1) Upon determining that an infant has sustained a birth-related...
766.311 - Conclusiveness of Determination or Award; Appeal. - (1) A determination of the administrative law judge as to...
766.312 - Enforcement of Awards. - (1) The administrative law judge shall have full authority to...
766.313 - Limitation on Claim. - History.—s. 72, ch. 88-1; s. 38, ch. 88-277; s. 1,...
766.314 - Assessments; Plan of Operation. - (1) The assessments established pursuant to this section shall be...
766.3145 - Code of Ethics. - (1) On or before July 1 of each year, employees...
766.315 - Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association; Board of Directors; Notice of Meetings; Report. - (1)(a) The Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan shall be...
766.316 - Notice to Obstetrical Patients of Participation in the Plan. - History.—s. 75, ch. 88-1; s. 8, ch. 89-186; s. 4,...