Fla. Admin. Code R. 64F-3.002

Current through Reg. 50, No. 235-239, December 10, 2024

Section 64F-3.002 - County Health Department Responsibility

The County Health Department (CHD) is responsible for:

(1) Providing blank Healthy Start risk screening forms to providers responsible for Healthy Start risk screening.

(2) Receiving completed Healthy Start risk screening forms in accordance with Rule 64C-7.009, F.A.C.

(3) Establishing an internal system for processing screening forms in accordance with Rule 64C-7.009, F.A.C.

(4) Monitoring screening instruments for completeness and obtaining corrections as needed before the screening data are entered into the statewide prenatal and infant confidential registry.

(5) Sending the screening forms to the county health department in the county of residence.

(6) Batching and sending screening forms to the provider of care coordination within five working days.

(7) In addition, the CHD is responsible for establishing, coordinating, and overseeing the Healthy Start care coordination system outlined in Rule 64F-3.004, F.A.C., in the following situations:

(a) When there is not a local Healthy Start Prenatal and Infant Care Service Delivery Plan approved by the department, or

(b) When there is a local Coalition service delivery plan and the Coalition designates through contract or memorandum of agreement the CHD as the responsible entity for all or part of Healthy Start care coordination system activities.

Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 64F-3.002

Rulemaking Authority 383.011(1)(e)1., (2) FS. Law Implemented 383.011 FS.

New 3-30-94, Formerly 10D-114.007, Amended 9-4-05.