Anne GeggisSeptember 22, 2021
5min1869
The bill would ensure pay bumps won't make kids lose their health insurance.
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Anne GeggisSeptember 22, 2021
Staff ReportsApril 8, 2020
3min976
Low and no-cost plans are available to keep kids covered.
Janelle Irwin TaylorApril 4, 2019
3min462
“I know there is a great deal of work to be done."
Drew WilsonNovember 2, 2018
4min439
Miami Republican Vance Aloupis, a candidate for House District 115, is out with a new campaign mailer highlighting his work expand free and reduced-cost health coverage for Florida children. Aloupis heads up The Children’s Movement of Florida, a charitable organization devoted improving outcomes for children in the first five years of life. Among the issues […]
Michael MolineAugust 7, 2018
2min438
Florida’s Medicare managed care program will cost $732 million less that the Legislature provided during this fiscal year, a panel of state economists concluded Monday. But the rate of savings in that program will slack off as the program matures, said Amy Baker, coordinator for the state Office of Economic and Demographic Research. She chaired […]
Peter SchorschOctober 3, 2017
3min273
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 […]
Guest AuthorAugust 29, 20135min157
Nothing is more heart-wrenching than an uninsured child who can’t get the same necessary medical care as a child who has insurance coverage. Nothing is more unfair than a child who can’t receive medical treatment because the parents mistakenly believe the family can’t afford health insurance. And nothing is more important to the health and […]