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New Data Show Obamacare Insures Less Than 20 Million, Most on Medicaid

January 31, 2017 Alyene Senger 0

Many Obamacare supporters claim the law has expanded health coverage to upwards of 20 million Americans, but new data shows that isn’t accurate. […]

Florida’s Pam Bondi Announces Largest National Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Takedown In History

June 23, 2016 Space Coast Daily 0

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Department of Justice, the United States Department of Health and Human Services and additional federal enforcement agencies today announced the largest Medicare and Medicaid fraud takedown in United States history. […]

Gov. Scott Seeks Medicaid Contract Audits Of Hospitals and Insurers

August 5, 2015 The News Service Of Florida 0

Gov. Rick Scott on Monday directed the state Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) to audit at least some contracts between hospitals and health insurers to determine if they comply with a state Medicaid law. […]

Florida Gov. Rick Scott Wants Hospitals To Spread the Wealth

May 12, 2015 Associated Press 0

Florida Gov. Rick Scott, contending that the state will likely lose federal money it is now receiving to help hospitals, is calling on any hospital that receives taxpayer support to share profits to help each other. […]

Sen. Bullard: Florida House Adjournment Short-Sighted

April 28, 2015 Office of Florida State Senator Dwight Bullard 0

House Democratic Leader Mark Pafford issued the following statement today after the Republican leadership adjourned the regular session three days early. […]

Hospitals Could Lose $1.3 Billion In Medicaid Funding

January 18, 2015 Mary Shedden, WUSF Public Media 0

HOLMES REGIONAL AND PARRISH MEDICAL […]

ACA: Big Cuts In Medicaid Pay Rates After Dec. 31

December 28, 2014 Phil Galewitz, KHN Staff Writer 0

Andy Pasternak, a family doctor in Reno, Nev., has seen more than 100 new Medicaid patients this year after the state expanded the insurance program under the Affordable Care Act. […]

Crist Pushes Medicaid Expansion, Scott Remains Low Key

October 2, 2014 Margie Menzel - The News Service of Florida 0

Gov. Rick Scott and former Gov. Charlie Crist agree on one thing in their hotly contested gubernatorial race — Florida should expand Medicaid under Obamacare. […]

HHS: 3.3 Million Now Enrolled Through Obamacare

February 14, 2014 Dr. James Palermo 0

ENROLLMENT QUESTIONS, WEBSITE TROUBLE PERSISTABOVE […]

Physician Survey: ACA Will Increase Costs, Reduce Access

December 7, 2013 Dr. James Palermo 0

NEARLY HALF BELIEVE OBAMACARE WILL […]

Supply and Demand Exacerbates PCP Shortage

June 18, 2013 Dr. James Palermo 0

According to a recent study out of George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services less than one-quarter of new doctors go into primary care medicine, and fewer still work in rural areas.
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Legislative Standoff Over One Million Uninsured

April 17, 2013 Dr. James Palermo 0

Time Running Out For Alternative […]

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