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

(8 days ago) WebHealth care was one of the biggest issues of the 2024 legislative session, culminating in the passage of the Live Healthy initiative. Reforms still leave an estimated 789,800 Floridians without

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

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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 fuel …

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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These new Florida health care laws are set to hit the books Friday

(5 days ago) WebThe focus may be on the new abortion ban, but there are others affecting Medicaid, medical marijuana and telemedicine. Nearly 150 laws that Florida legislators …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2022-06-30/these-new-florida-health-care-laws-are-set-to-hit-the-books-friday

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Health Care Issues Among New Florida Laws Taking …

(4 days ago) WebHealth Care Issues Among New Florida Laws Taking Effect. Pharmacists will be able to play an expanded role in providing health care to patients under a new law taking effect.. More than 100 new laws will …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2020-07-01/health-care-issues-among-new-florida-laws-taking-effect

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Improving Health Equity - Florida Policy

(5 days ago) WebImproving health outcomes for Black and Brown Floridians. Lawmakers in Florida should heed the call to make reducing health and health care disparities a …

https://www.floridapolicy.org/initiatives/improving-health-equity

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A major Florida health plan is heading to Gov. DeSantis WUSF

(7 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 fuel …

https://www.wusf.org/politics-issues/2024-02-22/florida-legislature-house-bills-live-healthy-health-care-plan-kathleen-passidomo-desantis

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Florida senate passes plan to expand healthcare access to state’s

(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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DeSantis signs bills aimed at health care access, but they do little …

(4 days ago) WebTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed on Thursday the first four of six bills from a $1.1 billion package that improves health care for most Floridians who …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/21/desantis-signs-bills-aimed-health-care-access-they-do-little-help-uninsured/

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Florida health care reforms facing challenges

(4 days ago) WebA weekly alert that contains in-depth news, information, insight and analysis on the most critical health care related issues and topics facing Florida.

https://www.floridatrend.com/article/21841/florida-health-care-reforms-facing-challenges-florida-trend-health-care

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Newest Legislation Florida Department of Health

(4 days ago) WebContact Center. 850-488-0595. For a list of legislation passed impacting Florida’s health care regulation, please select the year from the menu on the left.

https://www.floridahealth.gov/licensing-and-regulation/newest-legislation/index.html

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Systemic Issues Persist in Florida’s Medicaid Redetermination …

(7 days ago) WebDuring a press call this afternoon, several health care researchers and advocacy groups, including Florida Policy Institute, Georgetown University’s Center for …

https://www.floridapolicy.org/posts/systemic-issues-persist-in-floridas-medicaid-redetermination-process-warns-group-of-health-care-researchers-and-advocates

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Year in Review - Florida Department of Health

(8 days ago) WebContact: Communications Office [email protected] 850-245-4111 Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, the Florida Department of Health (Department) is …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2022/12/20221229-year-in-review-pr.html

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Florida’s Medicaid Unwinding Lacks Fundamental Safeguards And …

(9 days ago) WebIn August 2023, Florida became the first state to face litigation over its unwinding process. In their lawsuit, the plaintiffs seek to represent the entire class of …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/florida-s-medicaid-unwinding-lacks-fundamental-safeguards-and-can-harm-population

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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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Nearly 600,000 Florida kids shed from government health care, …

(4 days ago) WebTALLAHASSEE — Nearly 600,000 Florida children lost their government-provided health insurance last year after the federal government ended the national …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/05/03/nearly-600000-florida-kids-shed-government-health-care-study-says/

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Florida's strategy for tackling its top 5 health concerns

(9 days ago) WebThat challenge lies with Mary Mayhew, secretary of the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. Mayhew oversees $29.4 billion in spending for healthcare, …

https://www.floridatrend.com/article/28810/floridas-strategy-for-tackling-its-top-5-health-concerns

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Here are some health care-related legal issues to watch in Florida …

(5 days ago) WebState and federal courts in 2024 are expected to buzz with major Florida cases involving health care. Here are five issues to watch: ABORTION: The Florida …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2023-12-29/here-are-some-health-care-related-legal-issues-to-watch-in-florida-next-year

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Healthcare policy in Florida - Ballotpedia

(2 days ago) WebHealthcare policy in Florida involves the creation and implementation of laws, rules, and regulations for managing the state's healthcare system. The healthcare system consists …

https://ballotpedia.org/Healthcare_policy_in_Florida

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Florida Faces Health Insurance Crisis as Population Spikes

(1 days ago) WebThe state has seen a rise in mental health issues, with 12.3 percent of adults reporting poor mental health in 2020, up from 9.7 percent in 2007. Florida is …

https://www.newsweek.com/florida-health-insurance-crisis-population-spike-1866645

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Recent Changes in Health Policy for Low-Income People in …

(5 days ago) WebThe second factor was the substantial increase in health care expenditures, with pre-scription drug prices one of the biggest catalysts. As noted above, prescription drug …

https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/60061/310473-Recent-Changes-in-Health-Policy-for-Low-Income-People-in-Florida.PDF

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

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

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

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Florida ‘callously’ strips healthcare from thousands of children

(3 days ago) WebSince 1 January, more than 22,500 children have been disenrolled from Florida KidCare, its version of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (Chip) that is …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/29/florida-childrens-health-insurance-program-ron-desantis

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2020 Bills - Health Care Resources for Consumers & Providers

(8 days ago) WebSenate Bill 218 Licensure Requirement for Osteopathic Physicians 226 Athletic Trainers 404 Abortion 698 Reproductive Health 1084 Emotional Support Animals 1742 Home Medical …

https://flhealthsource.gov/2020-bills/

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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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2024 Bills Impacting Health Care Professions - Florida Board of …

(5 days ago) WebEffective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in the act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2024. SB 330 (Full Text). Summary: The bill, which is part of the Live …

https://floridasnursing.gov/new-legislation-impacting-your-profession-2024/

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector are …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Doctors worry women will lose access to health care as Florida's 6 …

(4 days ago) WebFlorida's six week ban on abortions now in effect 02:32. Florida's ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are …

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/floridas-6-week-abortion-ban-takes-effect-as-doctors-worry-women-will-lose-access-to-health-care-3/

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Abortion rights: State bans, Supreme Court case and Biden’s …

(3 days ago) WebJustices will hear arguments Wednesday regarding a federal law from 1986 that is supposed to require hospitals that receive federal money to stabilize the health of …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/abortion-rights-supreme-court-what-matters/index.html

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WebToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes

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