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In reference to: "Despite Progress, Problems—New And Old—Pop Up In Florida's Medicaid Managed Care Program," Health News Florida, Sept. 15, 2014To the…
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Florida recently finished rolling out a new way of providing care to more than 3.5 million low-income Floridians. Nearly all of them are now enrolled in...
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It’s much too soon to say whether this summer’s flood of Florida Medicaid patients into private managed-care plans will accomplish the state’s goals of…
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Only about one-third of Florida’s Medicaid recipients transitioning into managed care statewide chose their own health insurance plans.Enrollment for the…
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WellCare Health Plans, Inc. saw its stock price plunge more than 20 percent at one point on Friday after announcing its second-quarter net loss of $7.5…
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The expansion of Medicaid managed care is the reason for the elimination of 85 state jobs at the Florida Department of Health in Polk County, the Lakeland…
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Florida has banned health insurance companies from marketing their plans directly to Medicaid recipients as the state rolls out its massive plan to…
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Adriana DeJesus doesn't remember getting a letter.Her kids - 6-year-old Angel, and son, Christian – have been covered by Medicaid plans since birth. Her…
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It’s May 1, and a host of counties are now part of a new Florida Medicaid program that includes almost all recipients. That has led to a lot of confusion,…
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Behind-the-scenes negotiations between insurers are powering Florida Medicaid’s transition to statewide managed care plans, the Naples Daily News reports…