What Efforts Can The Florida State Legislature Take To Make Healthcare More Affordable For Florida Residents

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Florida’s legislative session is over. How will health care …

(8 days ago) WEBBills passed this session make it easier to license out-of-state doctors, pay doctors’ student loans and treat HIV, among other things. Reforms passed this year still leave an estimated 789,800

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/03/22/florida-lawmakers-expand-doctor-training-but-again-shun-medicaid-expansion/

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Florida Senate committee approves 'game-changing' health care …

(4 days ago) WEBThe legislative session begins Jan. 9. A state Senate committee Tuesday unanimously approved two high-profile bills that supporters say would help expand …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2023-12-13/florida-senate-committee-approves-game-changing-health-care-plans

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Florida Health Care: Priorities For 2024 Legislative Session

(7 days ago) WEBFlorida Health Care: Priorities For 2024 Legislative Session. Oct 04, 2023 at 11:35 am by Matt. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is gearing up to unveil his 2024 …

https://www.orlandomedicalnews.com/article/6307/florida-health-care-priorities-for-2024-legislative-session

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Florida House gives final OK to health care bills that next heads to

(5 days ago) WEBThe Florida House on Thursday gave final approval to a wide-ranging health care plan that supporters say will help prepare for future population growth and …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-02-23/florida-house-gives-final-ok-to-health-care-bills-that-next-head-to-desantis

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Florida Senate is poised to pass a wide-ranging health …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Florida Senate is poised to pass a wide-ranging health care plan that includes trying to boost the number of doctors in the state, shift patients away from …

https://www.wusf.org/politics-issues/2024-01-11/florida-senate-health-care-plan-live-healthy-kathleen-passidomo

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Florida senate passes plan to expand healthcare access to …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Florida Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a wide-ranging plan that President Kathleen Passidomo and other supporters tout as a strategy to expand …

https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/florida-senate-passes-plan-to-expand-healthcare-access-to-states-growing-population/3210097/

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Package to increase health care access gets - Health News Florida

(9 days ago) WEBLakeland Republican Sen. Colleen Burton, the Health Policy Committee chair, says her bill (SB 7016) helps to attract and keep more health care workers in the …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-01-19/package-to-increase-health-care-access-gets-unanimous-approval-in-florida-senate

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Senate seeks to bring more doctors to Florida and expand …

(Just Now) WEBThe effort to boost access to health care comes as more than 11 percent of Floridians lack insurance, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Only four states had …

https://www.tallahassee.com/story/news/2023/12/08/florida-senate-live-healthy-plan-seeks-to-expand-health-care-access/71850285007/

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Florida Senate seeks to add doctors and expand access to …

(Just Now) WEBFlorida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and two key lieutenants on Thursday rolled out a plan aimed at expanding access to health care, with a focus on …

https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2023-12-07/florida-senate-seeks-add-doctors-expand-access-health-care

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Florida Senate president unveils plan to expand health …

(4 days ago) WEBThe effort to boost access to health care comes as more than 11% of Floridians lack insurance, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Only four states had …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2023/12/07/florida-senate-president-unveils-plan-expand-health-care-access-add-doctors/

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A push is underway for voters to make Florida the next state to …

(4 days ago) WEBFlorida is one of 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid, a state and federally-funded insurance for low-income people under the Affordable Care Act. J.J. …

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/22/1240124290/medicaid-florida-health-care-ballot-voters-expansion-obamacare

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New Legislation Shakes Up the Florida Healthcare Landscape

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare providers are encouraged to review the legislation to gauge how it may affect procedures at their offices and facilities. The 2023 Florida legislative …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2023/05/new-legislation-shakes-up-the-florida-healthcare-landscape

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A major Florida healthcare package is heading to Gov. DeSantis

(5 days ago) WEBThe Florida House on Thursday gave final approval to a wide-ranging health care plan that supporters say will help prepare for future population growth and …

https://news.wfsu.org/state-news/2024-02-23/a-major-florida-healthcare-package-is-heading-to-gov-desantis

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Florida Senate approves $800 million health care package

(Just Now) WEBPUBLISHED: January 18, 2024 at 10:59 a.m. UPDATED: January 18, 2024 at 4:36 p.m. TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Senate unanimously approved Thursday an $800 …

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/18/florida-senate-approves-sweeping-health-care-legislation/

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A look at the citizens initiative to expand Medicaid in Florida

(5 days ago) WEBFlorida lawmakers have debated for a decade whether to expand Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act. Advocates are trying to circumvent legislature …

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/21/1239991736/a-look-at-the-citizens-initiative-to-expand-medicaid-in-florida

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Reasons why Florida leads nation in Affordable Care Act …

(3 days ago) WEBRep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa) credits the recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act and the University of South Florida-led Navigators for the state's record enrollment. …

https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2023-01-27/florida-leads-nation-affordable-care-act-enrollment

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Florida Senate seeks to add doctors and expand - Health News …

(7 days ago) WEBThe effort to boost access to health care comes as more than 11 percent of Floridians lack insurance, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Driskell said Florida …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2023-12-08/florida-senate-seeks-to-add-doctors-and-expand-access-to-health-care

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Governor DeSantis Approves Budget to Continue Improving Public …

(5 days ago) WEBContact: Communications Office [email protected] 850-245-4111 Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis continued his commitment to …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2021/06/060321-governor-desantis-approves-budget.pr.html

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2022 Florida State Budget Includes $49 Billion for Health Care

(6 days ago) WEBFlorida-April 13, 2022: The final state budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year includes nearly $49 billion in taxpayer funding for health care related spending in Florida. Florida had …

https://www.wqcs.org/wqcs-news/2022-04-13/florida-voices-for-health-2022-florida-state-budget-includes-49-billion-for-health-care-related-spending

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These 14 new Florida health care laws take effect July 1

(5 days ago) WEBThe longest day of the year has passed and July 4 is just around the corner, which means at least one thing: There’s a bevy of new laws that will take effect July 1. …

https://floridapolitics.com/archives/438252-14-new-florida-health-care-laws-take-effect-july-1/

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Press Release: With Only 10 States Left to Expand Medicaid, New …

(1 days ago) WEBFlorida Decides Healthcare's campaign manager, Jake Flaherty, commented on the poll results, stating, "These numbers clearly demonstrate the growing bipartisan …

https://www.floridahealthjustice.org/publications--media/press-release-with-only-10-states-left-to-expand-medicaid-new-poll-shows-bipartisan-desire-among-floridians-for-their-state-to-be-next

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A push is underway for voters to make Florida the next state to …

(9 days ago) WEBFlorida is one of 10 states that has not expanded Medicaid, a state and federally-funded insurance for low-income people under the Affordable Care Act. J.J. …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/npr-health/2024-03-22/a-push-is-underway-for-voters-to-make-florida-the-next-state-to-expand-medicaid

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Study says Florida sheds 600K kids from state healthcare - Miami …

(9 days ago) WEBNearly 600,000 Florida children lost their government-provided health insurance last year after the federal government ended the national, COVID-related …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article288239690.html

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A push is underway for voters to make Florida the next state to

(9 days ago) WEBFor a decade, Florida lawmakers have debated whether to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Advocates are trying to circumvent the legislature and …

https://www.wlrn.org/npr-breaking-news/2024-03-22/a-push-is-underway-for-voters-to-make-florida-the-next-state-to-expand-medicaid

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