A.G. GancarskiMarch 25, 2019
4min428
Public comment was truncated, however, frustrating some on hand.
Tag: Agency for Health Care Administration
A.G. GancarskiMarch 25, 2019A.G. GancarskiMarch 13, 2019
5min315
"If you're going to a nursing home, apply that day."
Staff ReportsFebruary 25, 2019
3min358
Mary Mayhew fetches praise ahead of pending Senate confirmation.
Ryan NicolFebruary 7, 2019
4min820
The measures were put forth by Sen. Lauren Book and Rep. Nick Duran.
Christine Jordan SextonFebruary 7, 2019
4min292
Florida has scaled back its certificate-of-need laws several times over the last two decades.
Ryan NicolJanuary 11, 2019
3min331
Senate Democrats are attempting to preemptively push back again any potential changes to Medicaid put forward by Gov. Ron DeSantis and the GOP Legislature. Democrats have long criticized the previous administration for declining to expand the state’s Medicaid system under the Affordable Care Act. Now, Senate Dems are criticizing DeSantis’ choice to head the administration […]
Drew WilsonJanuary 4, 20193min408
Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis has asked the top Medicaid official in the Donald Trump administration to serve as the Agency for Healthcare Administration’s new secretary. Mary Mayhew is set to take over the position currently held by Justin Senior. Senior announced last month that he would step down to take a position at the Safety Net […]
Guest AuthorDecember 3, 2018
6min352
It’s mind-boggling. In the midst of an ongoing opioid epidemic, why would anyone want to tie the hands of physicians who are working tirelessly to help patients break the cycle of addiction? That is exactly what is happening by the state of Florida and by some of the state’s largest insurance companies. Both are systematically […]
Michael MolineOctober 29, 2018
6min301
A state appeals court has overruled a Tallahassee trial judge who ordered Gov. Rick Scott to disclose details of his official and campaign schedules, ordering that judge to first review the material privately. State law clearly requires such “in camera” scrutiny of the disputed material, a unanimous three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal […]
Michael MolineMay 21, 2018
3min207
Attorneys for a Broward County nursing home didn’t show up for a hearing into its contempt motion against the Agency for Health Care Administration over alleged public records violations. Scheduling error, said Geoffrey Smith, of the Smith & Associates law firm in Tallahassee, because of a “misunderstanding related to the scheduling of hearings in several […]