1636.0145 Certain entities contracting with Medicaid.—Notwithstanding the requirements of s. 409.912(4)(b), an entity that is providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient mental health care services to certain Medicaid recipients in Hillsborough, Highlands, Hardee, Manatee, and Polk Counties through a capitated, prepaid arrangement pursuant to the federal waiver provided for in s. 409.905(5) must become licensed under this chapter by December 31, 1998. Any entity licensed under this chapter which provides services solely to Medicaid recipients under a contract with Medicaid is exempt from ss. 636.017, 636.018, 636.022, 636.028, 636.034, and 636.066(1).
History.—s. 4, ch. 97-65; s. 130, ch. 2004-5; s. 26, ch. 2004-344; s. 14, ch. 2011-61.
1Note.—Section 15, ch. 2011-61, provides that “[t]he amendments to s. 636.0145, Florida Statutes, under this act shall operate prospectively and do not provide a basis for relief from or assessment of taxes not paid, or for determining any denial of or right to a refund of taxes paid before the effective date of the act.”
