Section 59A-27.001 - DefinitionsAs used in this rule chapter, the term:
(1) "Temporary employment" means employment whereby a pool hires its own employees or independent contractors and assigns them to health care facilities to support or supplement the facilities' work force in special work situations such as employee absences, temporary skill shortages, seasonal workloads, and special assignments and projects.(2) "Claims made coverage" refers to coverage of damage or injury for which the claim is first made during a policy period.(3) "Nose coverage" refers to a provision attached to a claims made policy, extending the time prior to the policy inception date during which the damage or injury may have occurred and still be covered.(4) "Tail coverage" refers to a provision attached to a claims made policy which extends the time during which a claim can be made and still be covered for a period of time after the expiration date of the policy.(5) "Referral" shall mean the act of sending or directing a health care worker to a health care facility to work at the request of the facility.(6) "Business location" refers to a physical location where a Pool conducts its day to day operations and maintains its records.(7) "AHCA" refers to the Agency for Health Care Administration.Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 59A-27.001
Rulemaking Authority 400.980 FS. Law Implemented 400.980 FS.
New 10-17-94, Formerly 61E 6-1.002, 64B 22-1.001, Amended 6-27-02.New 10-17-94, Formerly 61E6-1.002, 64B22-1.001, Amended 6-27-02.