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11.2.2 Appellate Courts ..................................................................................... 107
11.3 Alternative Dispute Resolution .............................................................................. 111
11.3.1 Mediation ............................................................................................... 111
11.3.2 Arbitration ............................................................................................... 112
11.3.3 International Commercial Arbitration ......................................................... 113
CHAPTER 12. HEALTHCARE .......................................................................... 114

12.1 Federal Law ......................................................................................................... 114
12.1.1 Physician Self-Referral Prohibition (Stark) ................................................. 114
12.1.2 Federal Anti-Kickback Statute ................................................................. 114
12.1.3 Federal False Claims Act ......................................................................... 115
12.2 Florida Law .......................................................................................................... 115
12.2.1 Patient Self-Referral Act of 1992 ............................................................. 115
12.2.2 State Anti-Kickback Statute ..................................................................... 116
12.2.3 Florida Patient Brokering Act ................................................................... 116
12.2.4 Fee Splitting Prohibitions ......................................................................... 117
12.2.5 Professional Licensure in Florida .............................................................. 117

APPENDIX 1 – Contributing Authors
APPENDIX 2 – Resources
APPENDIX 3 – Florida State Government Organizational Chart

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