(1) The agency shall create a web page dedicated solely to providing information to patients and their families about direct care workers, as defined in s. 408.822, including, but not limited to, a description of:

(a) Each type of direct care worker, including any licensure or certification requirements.

Terms Used In Florida Statutes 408.064

  • Agency: means the Agency for Health Care Administration. See Florida Statutes 408.07
  • Consumer: means any person other than a person who administers health activities, is a member of the governing body of a health care facility, provides health services, has a fiduciary interest in a health facility or other health agency or its affiliated entities, or has a material financial interest in the rendering of health services. See Florida Statutes 408.07
(b) The services that each type of direct care worker typically provides.
(c) The business relationship that each type of direct care worker typically has with a patient or a patient’s family, including the responsibilities of the consumer for each type of business relationship.
(2) The web page shall contain a link to health-related data required by s. 408.05, which allows consumers to search and locate direct care workers by county and statewide. The agency shall prominently display a link on its website to the web page created under this section.
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