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Florida health coverage rate is better, but still lags most …

(6 days ago) WebFlorida's health coverage rate is improving, but still lags behind most of the US. A report released Thursday showed that Florida saw improvement in 2022 in people having health insurance — but still trailed most of the country. With top Florida …

https://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2023-09-14/florida-health-coverage-rate-improving-still-lags-behind-most-us

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Florida Faces Health Insurance Crisis as Population Spikes

(1 days ago) WebHealth Insurance; Health Care; Florida; The state has seen a rise in mental health issues, with 12.3 percent of adults reporting poor mental health in 2020, …

https://www.newsweek.com/florida-health-insurance-crisis-population-spike-1866645

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Florida House gives final OK to health care bills that next heads to

(5 days ago) WebThe Florida House on Thursday gave final approval to a wide-ranging health care plan that supporters say will help prepare for future population growth and fuel …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-02-23/florida-house-gives-final-ok-to-health-care-bills-that-next-head-to-desantis

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Report: Florida Health System Ranked Among Worst In …

(6 days ago) WebA new Commonwealth Fund analysis ranks Florida’s health system among the worst in the nation, finding, among other things, that …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2020-09-11/report-florida-health-system-ranked-among-worst-in-nation

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These new Florida health care laws are set to hit the books Friday

(5 days ago) WebThe focus may be on the new abortion ban, but there are others affecting Medicaid, medical marijuana and telemedicine. Nearly 150 laws that Florida legislators …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2022-06-30/these-new-florida-health-care-laws-are-set-to-hit-the-books-friday

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Florida’s Medicaid Unwinding Lacks Fundamental …

(9 days ago) WebFinally, over 55,000 adults and children could lose access to mental health care, resulting in greater emotional suffering and behavioral health problems. …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/florida-s-medicaid-unwinding-lacks-fundamental-safeguards-and-can-harm-population

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Health in Florida - USAFacts

(9 days ago) WebIn 2021, 24.11% of Florida's population was covered by public health insurance plans funded by governments at the federal, state, or local level. The Census …

https://usafacts.org/topics/health/state/florida/

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DeSantis signs bills aimed at health care access, but they do little …

(4 days ago) WebTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis signed on Thursday the first four of six bills from a $1.1 billion package that improves health care for most Floridians who …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2024/03/21/desantis-signs-bills-aimed-health-care-access-they-do-little-help-uninsured/

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New Legislation Shakes Up the Florida Healthcare Landscape

(3 days ago) WebHealthcare providers are encouraged to review the legislation to gauge how it may affect procedures at their offices and facilities. The 2023 Florida legislative …

https://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2023/05/new-legislation-shakes-up-the-florida-healthcare-landscape

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Florida health coverage rate better, but still lags most of the U.S.

(7 days ago) WebWith top Florida lawmakers signaling that health-care issues could be a priority during next year’s legislative session, a report released Thursday showed that …

https://www.wlrn.org/health/2023-09-15/florida-health-coverage-rate

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Floridians Struggle to Afford High Healthcare - Healthcare Value …

(9 days ago) WebBut far and away, Florida residents see government as the key stakeholder that needs to act to address health system problems. Moreover, addressing healthcare problems …

https://www.healthcarevaluehub.org/advocate-resources/publications/floridians-struggle-afford-high-healthcare-costs-support-range-government-solutions-across-party-lines

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Year in Review - Florida Department of Health

(8 days ago) WebContact: Communications Office [email protected] 850-245-4111 Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, the Florida Department of Health (Department) is …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/2022/12/20221229-year-in-review-pr.html

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Florida Voices for Health Health Care Headlines

(6 days ago) WebFlorida Voices for Health: The latest news and research on Florida health care and policy. Learn more about Florida's Medicaid and Medicare programs, prescription drugs, oral …

https://www.healthyfla.org/headlines

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Doctors at Florida hospital say patient care has suffered since …

(6 days ago) WebOn Dec. 7, 2021, more than a dozen surgeons convened a meeting at their hospital, HCA Florida Bayonet Point in Hudson, Florida. Their concerns about patient …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/roaches-operating-room-hca-hospital-florida-rcna69563

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Facing the cost and challenges of caregiving in Florida

(4 days ago) WebThe average cost of a private room in a long-term care facility in Florida is more than $8,000 a month. It is about half that for an assisted living facility, according to …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2021-10-19/facing-the-cost-and-challenges-of-caregiving-in-florida

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Recent Articles Florida Department of Health

(6 days ago) WebVolusia. Wakulla. Walton. Washington. Home. About Us Contact Us Newsroom. It's a New Day in Public Health. The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/newsroom/all-articles.html

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Diseases and Conditions Florida Department of Health

(4 days ago) WebIt's a New Day in Public Health. The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, …

https://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/index.html

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Florida ‘callously’ strips healthcare from thousands of children

(3 days ago) WebFigures from the Florida Health Justice Project show there were 5,552 removals in the month to 1 April, following 5,097 in March, your child will get the care …

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/29/florida-childrens-health-insurance-program-ron-desantis

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Florida issues abortion rules day after 6-week ban goes into effect

(5 days ago) WebThe state Agency for Health Care Administration published two rules that apply to hospitals and abortion clinics. The rules came a day after the six-week law took …

https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/florida-issues-abortion-rules/

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Health News Florida - Homepage Health News Florida

(8 days ago) WebMammograms should start at age 40, new guidelines recommend. Health News Florida is a collaboration of public radio stations and NPR that delivers news about health care cost, …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector are …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Abortion rights: State bans, Supreme Court case and Biden’s …

(3 days ago) WebJackson Women’s Health Organization is the 2022 decision that overturned Roe.) Last year, a Texas woman, Amanda Zurawski, testified in the US Senate after she …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/23/politics/abortion-rights-supreme-court-what-matters/index.html

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Does your Florida hospital have an A or F in patient safety?

(6 days ago) WebMichelle Marchante covers the pulse of healthcare in South Florida. Before that, she covered the COVID-19 pandemic, hurricanes, crime, education, entertainment …

https://www.miamiherald.com/news/health-care/article288197000.html

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Find Accredited Organizations The Joint Commission

(Just Now) WebThe Joint Commission is proud to accredit nearly 15,000 healthcare organizations and certify and verify over 4,600 programs across the continuum of care in the United States. …

https://www.jointcommission.org/who-we-are/who-we-work-with/find-accredited-organizations/

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Hack was due to a lack of multifactor - Health News Florida

(3 days ago) WebThe Change Healthcare cyberattack that disrupted health care systems nationwide earlier this year started when hackers entered a server that lacked a basic …

https://health.wusf.usf.edu/health-news-florida/2024-05-02/hack-was-due-to-a-lack-of-multifactor-authentication-unitedhealth-ceo-says

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