(1) The facility Superintendent or Program Director shall be responsible for ensuring that service agreements are in place with health care providers that are routinely and/or frequently utilized by the program. Ancillary service contracts or written agreements may be executed with health care professionals in the community to provide additional health care as needed.
    (2) Service agreements must contain, at a minimum:
    (a) A general description of the services to be rendered;
    (b) Fees or fee schedules; and,
    (c) The lines of communication between health care providers and facility administrative staff.
    (3) The facility Superintendent or Program Director shall be responsible for ensuring that health care providers that function under service agreements are kept informed of changes in departmental rules that affect their provision of health care services.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 985.64(2). Law Implemented 985.64(2), 985.145, 985.18 FS. History-New 3-16-14.