Florida Medicaid

Republicans have had control of the Florida Legislature and governor's office since 1999 and have used their power to restrict abortions, loosen gun...

The race for Florida governor is heating up. Gov. Rick Scott's likely Democratic challenger Charlie Crist released his first TV ad this week. It's...

Florida pediatricians say an expected legislative move heightens worries about what will happen to young special-needs patients as the state privatizes…

Even though Florida’s Legislature turned down federal funds to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, leaving billions of federal dollars on the...

Seven health plans have won bids to enroll Medicaid recipients in Hillsborough, Polk, Manatee and two other counties next year as Florida rolls out its…

Florida lawmakers say they have to expand access to doctors now that millions of uninsured people in the state are set to gain health insurance through…

About 45,000 low-income working parents in Florida will lose their Medicaid coverage at the end of this year and become uninsured unless they quit their…

In a long-awaited move, federal health officials on Friday granted Florida's request to expand its five-county pilot Medicaid managed-care project…

For nearly 25 years, the Brandon Outreach Clinic has provided free health care to people who can't get care any other way. The Affordable Care Act is…

Florida lawmakers were unable to agree on a plan to expand health care coverage for more low-income Floridians. We talked to three state representatives…

When science bumps up against politics, it can get bruised, even distorted beyond recognition.Dr. Richard Roetzheim, a family medicine professor at…

One million of the lowest-income adults in Florida may get health coverage on Jan. 1 as part of the Affordable Care Act, paid for mostly with federal…