Florida H6003 amends statutes to allow recovery of damages for medical negligence resulting in death.
Florida H6003 modifies Florida Statutes to ensure that actions for medical negligence resulting in death are not considered claims for medical malpractice. It removes barriers that prevented certain individuals from recovering damages for such negligence. Specifically, it amends sections 768.21, 400.023, 400.0235, and 429.295 to clarify that actions for negligence are not medical malpractice claims and to specify who can recover damages.
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