Section 383.16 - Definitions; ss. 383.15-383.19As used in ss. 383.15 - 383.19, the term:
(1) "Department" means the Department of Health.(2) "Regional perinatal intensive care center" or "center" means a unit designated by the department, located within a hospital, and specifically designed to provide a full range of health services to its patients.(3) "Patient" means a woman who is experiencing a high-risk pregnancy and who has been declared financially and medically eligible or a newborn infant who needs intensive care and who is declared financially and medically eligible.s. 2, ch. 76-54; s. 1, ch. 77-171; s. 1, ch. 79-351; s. 1, ch. 85-225; s.2, ch. 94-140; s.61, ch. 97-101; s.85, ch. 2014-17.Amended by 2014 Fla. Laws, ch. 17, s 85, eff. 7/1/2014.