Domond v. Mills

We have for review Mills v. North Broward Hospital Dist., 664 So.2d 65 (Fla. 4th DCA 1995), wherein the Fourth District Court of Appeal certified the following question to be of great public importance:

Does § 766.316, Fla. Stat. (1993), require that health care providers give pre-deliv-ery notice to their obstetrical patients of their participation in the Florida Birth Related Neurological Injury Compensation Plan as a condition precedent to the providers invoking NICA as the patient’s exclusive remedy?

664 So.2d at 66. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

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