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Florida Medicaid enrollment continues to drop, information posted by the state Agency for Health Care Administration shows.
Sign at a Medicaid expansion rally. By Janelle Irwin / WMNF News (Oct. 2013). By Jim Saunders ©2023 The News Service of Florida. TALLAHASSEE — After Medicaid enrollment soared during the first three ...
Enrollment in Florida’s Medicaid program dipped slightly below 4.8 million in ... being unable to drop people who otherwise might not qualify because of their income levels. With the end of the public ...
After years of opposition toward expanding Medicaid from Florida’s Republican leaders ... earning at or below 138% of the federal poverty level, or an income of $20,120 a year for one person.
"We intend to hire new physicians and mid-levels, but we are struggling ... about the struggle pregnant women in Florida are having with the Medicaid system and noted they can use a secure portal ...
Florida terminated Medicaid coverage for more than one million people once the COVID-19 emergency declaration was ended. Thousands of children with complex medical needs lost their Medicaid coverage.
Could 2025 be the year for Medicaid expansion in Florida? Driskell ... would only have to earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level to qualify for coverage,” Joseph explained.
They also argued that Medicaid gives states “a level of discretion” in how they implement the program. Florida did not cover ...
As they work on a federal budget, lawmakers in Washington are considering massive and unfair cuts to Medicaid that would have ...
Florida doesn’t have as many residents on Medicaid as it could because it hasn ... “This is a task force model which will lead to street-level enforcement operations.” ...
In Florida, a class action lawsuit accuses ... “Dropping them from Medicaid has added another level of stress to their lives that could have been prevented, and should have been remedied by ...
“Florida is already just one of 10 states that hasn’t expanded Medicaid under the Affordable ... to earn up to 138% of the federal poverty level to qualify for coverage,” Joseph explained.