Written By Lexx Thornton Effective January 1, 2026, a new Florida law (CS/CS/SB 1808) requires licensed health care facilities, providers, and practitioners (each, a “Licensed Provider”) to refund any overpayment made by a patient no later than 30 days after the Licensed Provider determines that the patient made an overpayment. For Licensed Providers who are licensed by AHCA, a violation of the requirement to timely refund a patient’s overpayment is subject to an administrative fine of up to $500 per violation. Under pre-existing law (section 408.813, Florida Statutes), each day of violation constitutes a separate violation and is subject to
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