Florida § 395.1057 Patients’ right to choose COVID-19 treatment alternatives

Florida Statutes

§ 395.1057 — Patients’ right to choose COVID-19 treatment alternatives

Florida § 395.1057

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Ch. 395HOSPITAL LICENSING AND REGULATION

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Fla. Stat. § 395.1057 (2026).

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A hospital may not interfere with a patient’s right to choose COVID-19 treatment alternatives as recommended by a health care practitioner with privileges at the hospital if the health care practitioner has obtained informed consent from the patient in accordance with s. 456.62. Any hospital that violates this section by preventing a health care practitioner from exercising his or her sound judgment is subject to agency disciplinary action under s. 395.1065(2).

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A hospital may not interfere with a patient’s right to choose COVID-19 treatment alternatives as recommended by a health care practitioner with privileges at the hospital if the health care practitioner has obtained informed consent from the patient in accordance with s. 456.62. Any hospital that violates this section by preventing a health care practitioner from exercising his or her sound judgment is subject to agency disciplinary action under s. 395.1065(2).