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: Florida Workers’ Compensation Law BlogFunctions Transferred to Department of Financial Services
By David A. McCranie, Esq.
HB 5045 has now been signed by Governor Crist and takes effect on July 1, 2008. See Ch. 2008-133, Laws of Fla. The measure transfers various duties such as resolving overutilizaion disputes and certifying expert medical advisors from the Agency for Health Care Administration to the Department of Financial Services.
Full post as published by Florida Workers’ Compensation Law Blog on June 17, 2008 (boomark / email).
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