R. 59H-1.001 Title
R. 59H-1.0035 Definitions
R. 59H-1.0045 County Financial Responsibility
R. 59H-1.0055 Hospital Participation
R. 59H-1.0065 Covered Services
R. 59H-1.007 Individual Eligibility Requirements
R. 59H-1.008 Determination of a Qualified Indigent Patient
R. 59H-1.009 Certification of County of Residence
R. 59H-1.010 Reimbursement Procedures
R. 59H-1.011 Coordination of Third Party Payments
R. 59H-1.012 State Comptroller Responsibilities
R. 59H-1.013 Procedures for Handling Disputes
R. 59H-1.014 Utilization Review
R. 59H-1.015 Administrative Hearings, Applicant’s Rights and Responsibilities
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Terms Used In Florida Regulations > Chapter 59H-1 - Florida Health Care Indigency Eligibility Certification Standards

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Charity: An agency, institution, or organization in existence and operating for the benefit of an indefinite number of persons and conducted for educational, religious, scientific, medical, or other beneficent purposes.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.