Jesse SchecknerSeptember 20, 2023
4min0
Eligible families must reside in one of 16 FEMA-designated counties and be enrolled in subsidized or full-pay Florida KidCare plans.
Tag: Florida Healthy Kids Corporation
Jesse SchecknerSeptember 20, 2023
Christine Jordan SextonMarch 9, 2023
8min0
'Speaker Renner has made this a priority.'
Christine Jordan SextonFebruary 2, 2023
5min0
Though it’s only a recommendation, the Florida Legislature will likely agree to approve the funding.
Christine Jordan SextonApril 13, 2022
6min0
The new FHIAB Executive Director worked at the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation for 18 years.
Drew WilsonDecember 5, 2018
4min930
The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation board recently approved the 2019 rate schedule for the health plans they offer, opting to stay the course with the current premium schedule. That means prices will remain the same for the 2019 plan year —which began Oct. 1 for the subsidized plan and will begin on Jan. 1 for […]
Peter SchorschOctober 3, 20173min273
State health agencies are relaxing premium deadlines this month for the state’s KidCare programs, giving the many low-income families in the system a little room to breathe post-Irma. The Agency for Health Care Administration announced the extension along with the Florida Department of Health Children’s Medical Services (CMS) and Florida Healthy Kids Corporation in a […]
Staff ReportsMay 26, 2015
2min308
WellCare Health Plans Inc. announced Tuesday that its Staywell Health Plan has been selected by the Florida Healthy Kids Corp. (FHKC) to continue to provide managed care services for children 5 to 18 years old, as part of the Florida Healthy Kids (FHK) program. Pending execution, the two-year contract will begin on Oct. 1 and may […]
Phil AmmannApril 3, 2015
4min286
On Thursday, Gov. Rick Scott announced eight appointments, including four reappointments, to a variety of state regulatory boards. Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Board of Directors Scott named two and reappointed two others to the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Board of Directors, the organization that collaborates with Florida KidCare to provide health coverage for children ages […]
Christine Jordan SextonMarch 10, 20152min174
The Florida Senate is considering a Medicaid expansion and wants to create a new program to administer it called the Florida Health Insurance Affordability Exchange. Senate Health Policy committee members not only will debate the merits of tapping into available Medicaid funding under the federal health care law — often called Obamacare — but also […]