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Gov. DeSantis signs Kathleen Passidomo’s signature ‘Live Healthy’ …

WEBGov. Ron DeSantis has signed a health care overhaul orchestrated by Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, who called it the pinnacle of her legislative …

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Live Healthy Florida

WEBSenate President Kathleen Passidomo’s Live Healthy initiative aims to bolster Florida’s health care workforce and infrastructure and directs hundreds of millions to …

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Senate trims $116M from Live Healthy proposal before passing it …

WEBSenate trims $116M from Live Healthy proposal before passing it unanimously. 'This is the most innovative, creative, impactful health care bill I have ever …

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State announces intent to ink multi-billion dollar contracts with …

WEBThe Medicaid contracts are for six years and worth tens of billions of dollars to winning health plans The Agency for Health Care Administration on Friday …

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Kathleen Passidomo announces inaugural workshop on Live …

WEBSenate President Kathleen Passidomo has made eliminating barriers to health care access a top priority for the 2024 Session. To that end, the Naples …

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Staff, faculty at 28 state colleges qualify for state employee health

WEBFaculty and staff who work at one of Florida’s 28 state colleges could soon be allowed to enroll in the same health insurance program used by rank-and-file state …

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Diagnosis for 2.22.23: Checking the pulse of Florida health care …

WEBIn 2022, 82,192 abortions were reported in Florida, according to state Agency for Health Care Administration data. This is about 2,000 more than the year before and 7,000 more …

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State awards seven-year, $140M Medicaid IT contract

WEBFlorida is going with Automated Health Systems to handle a multiyear, $140 million IT contract involving the state’s massive Medicaid program.The Agency for …

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Rewrite of Florida's Medicaid managed care system signed into law

WEBOne of the most heavily lobbied health care bills of the 2022 Session was signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis late Wednesday night. SB 1950 was one of 42 bills the Governor …

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11 companies are competing for billions in Florida Medicaid …

WEBThe state has announced the names of the 11 vendors that submitted responses to the state’s multiyear Medicaid managed care invitation to negotiate (ITN). …

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Diagnosis for 12.9.22: Checking the pulse of Florida health care …

WEBWelcome back to Diagnosis, a vertical that focuses on the crossroads of health care policy and politics. Gov. Ron DeSantis is signaling he is poised to act …

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Diagnosis for 10.25.23: Checking the pulse of Florida health care …

WEBThe Marketplace is now open. Starting Nov. 1, consumers can log in to HealthCare.gov and CuidadoDeSalud.gov or call (800) 318-2596 to complete an …

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State pushes back Medicaid managed care contract announcement

WEBThe state does not anticipate multibillion-dollar Medicaid managed care contracts to be awarded until March 25. The Agency for Health Care Administration …

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Molina Healthcare is Florida's top-ranked Medicaid HMO

WEBMolina Healthcare of Florida is the top-rated Medicaid HMO in the state, earning four stars on the National Committee on Quality Assurance’s “report cards” …

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Tampa General introduces TGH North, world-class care in Citrus

WEBOn Friday, Tampa General Hospital (TGH) completed its acquisition of the Bravera Health network. The three hospitals, emergency room surgery centers and care …

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Independent hospital districts required to analyze the benefits of

WEBRep. Randy Fine, Chair of the powerful Health & Human Services Committee, filed legislation ( HB 1421) that requires the 26 independent hospital districts …

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Department of Health announces new agency leadership

WEBFlorida Surgeon General Scott Rivkees announced some new hires for top-level positions at the Florida Department of Health on Monday.. Joining the Department …

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Winning bid announced for Medicaid managed care …

WEBLawmakers gave the green light to test whether managed care is a viable delivery system for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities last year in SB …

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