Going 'bare' may no longer be an option for physicians who perform Brazilian butt lifts
Physicians who perform Brazilian butt lifts in an office surgery setting would be required to carry medical malpractice insurance under a bill being considered by the Legislature.
They would be the only physicians in Florida required to carry medical malpractice insurance if the bill (HB 1561) sponsored by Rep. Demi Busatta Cabrera were to become law.
SB 1188 is the companion measure filed by Sen. Ileana Garcia. It does not have the financial responsibility mandate, but has other provisions that are problematic for physician lobbyists.
With just days left before the 2024 Session ends, it’s not clear what proposal, if any, will pass.
The bills are an effort by legislators to delve into physic...
