FIC: Telehealth Is Ready For House Floor

By:  Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel   HB 23 is described by the bill sponsor as a way to solve the health care provider workforce shortage in Florida.  It allows over 35 types of Florida licensed health care providers to use telehealth within their scope of practice.  It also allows out-of-state providers to use telehealth if…

FIC: Scooter Bill Moves In House and Senate

By:  Katrina Callaway, FIC General Counsel The House and Senate passed their chamber’s version of the electric scooter bill during committee meetings this week.  The House bill has one committee left and the Senate bill has two.  The biggest difference in the bills is preemption of local government regulation of scooters.  The House bill preempts…