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Federal

Barack Obama’s Medicaid expansion keeps gaining under Donald Trump

Florida now one of 12 states still holding out.

By Associated PressAugust 6, 2020

Federal

Florida joins call for SCOTUS to end Obamacare

The elimination of Obamacare could have a significant impact in Florida.

By Christine Jordan SextonJune 27, 2020

FILE - In this April 20, 2020, file photo, resident physician Leslie Bottrell stands outside a room at an Intensive Care Unit as a nurse suctions the lungs of a COVID-19 patient at St. Joseph's Hospital in Yonkers, N.Y. COVID-19 could have stamped someone “uninsurable” if not for the Affordable Care Act. The ban on insurers using preexisting conditions to deny coverage is a key part of the Obama-era law that the Trump administration still seeks to overturn. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

FILE - In this April 20, 2020, file photo, resident physician Leslie Bottrell stands outside a room at an Intensive Care Unit as a nurse suctions the lungs of a COVID-19 patient at St. Joseph's Hospital in Yonkers, N.Y. COVID-19 could have stamped someone “uninsurable” if not for the Affordable Care Act. The ban on insurers using preexisting conditions to deny coverage is a key part of the Obama-era law that the Trump administration still seeks to overturn. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Federal

In a time of COVID-19, ‘Obamacare’ still part of the action

COVID-19 could have stamped a person uninsurable if not for the Affordable Care Act.

By Associated PressMay 4, 2020

Federal

Donald Trump’s disdain for ‘Obamacare’ could hamper virus response

The Trump administration has resisted reopening the ACA’s HealthCare.gov marketplace.

By Associated PressApril 13, 2020

2020

With Super Tuesday out of the way, Joe Biden releases plan to tackle opioids crisis

Biden's Step 1: protect and expand Obamacare provisions regarding opioids treatment.

By Scott PowersMarch 4, 2020

Headlines

Investigation reveals Rick Scott administration rejected federal grants for HIV/AIDS prevention

Florida saw infections soar after $54 million for medicine rejected.

By Noah PranskySeptember 12, 2019

Headlines

Impact of Medicaid expansion remains elusive

“It seems like the more digging we do the more questions pop up."

By Christine Jordan SextonAugust 7, 2019

Influence

Economists grapple with Medicaid expansion

The economists reached agreement on some issues during the lengthy meeting Monday.

By News Service Of FloridaJuly 31, 2019

Federal

American Bridge targeting Donald Trump in Florida over ACA lawsuit

The ads run in Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin

By Scott PowersJuly 29, 2019

Emails & Opinions

Perry Thurston: Importing prescription drugs into Florida more show than serious policy

"I wish I could believe the new law will actually lead to lower drug prices. I used to believe in...

By Guest AuthorJuly 16, 2019

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