Legislature Reconvenes To Tackle Budget, Healthcare
Florida lawmakers return to Tallahassee next week, a month after a fight over healthcare funding caused an abrupt end to the regular legislative session. Their mission: get a state budget in place...
View ArticleMedicaid Expansion Plans Dying As Attention Shifts To Hospital Funding
House Speaker Steve Crisfaulli says the Senate’s Medicaid Expansion plan has too many problems, and probably won’t pass his chamber. Instead, he wants to focus on a shortfall in a critical hospital...
View ArticleHouse Blasts, Then Kills, Medicaid Expansion
Medicaid expansion, the issue that caused this week’s special session, has flat lined. Now that the House and Senate have agreed to disagree, it’s up to the U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether 1.8...
View ArticleFlorida Healthcare Fights Continue After U.S. Supreme Court ACA Ruling
The fight over the future of Healthcare in Florida is not over, despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling reaffirming the Affordable Care Act. The Court has upheld subsidies for nearly nine million Americans...
View ArticleHHS: Medicaid Expansion Could Bolster Treatment For Mental Health, Substance...
The federal government says non-Medicaid expansion states could be doing more to help people with substance abuse and mental health disorders. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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