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WEBInvesting in healthy communities is important now more than ever. Florida leaders can nurture children's potential, build a stronger workforce, and improve residents' overall …

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End of Continuous Coverage and What That Means for Medicaid …

WEBIn January 2020, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE). During this time, Floridians …

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Improving Health Equity

WEBImproving health outcomes for Black and Brown Floridians. Lawmakers in Florida should heed the call to make reducing health and health care disparities a prime …

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Fully Funding Mental and Behavioral Health Services

WEBFully Fund Mental and Behavioral Health Services. Our state ranks 48th nationwide on access to mental health care — an estimated 633,000 Florida adults with …

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Enhancing Medicaid School-based Services

WEBIn August 2018, we released a report detailing an opportunity to significantly increase funding for school-based health services in Florida. The report’s author, senior …

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Florida Must Increase Its Support for Mental Health Services

WEBFlorida ranked a disappointing 50th in the nation in its per capita mental health support for Fiscal Year 2014 (the most recent year for which data is available). Florida invested …

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If Florida Leaders Are Serious About Reducing Health Disparities …

WEBFlorida leaders are taking notice of longstanding racial and ethnic disparities in health and health care, largely due to the staggering impact of COVID-19 on communities of color. …

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New Legislation Would Help Reduce Health Disparities Among …

WEBPassage of HB 855 (Bartleman) and SB 1258 (Jones) would be an essential step toward reducing health and health care disparities in Florida, and particularly timely given …

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Articles for Health Care Florida Policy Institute

WEBSenate Must Act on House’s Proposal Extending Postpartum Medicaid Coverage to 12 months. By. Anne Swerlick. Alison Yager. Health Care. Mar 2021.

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Expanding Medicaid Eligibility

WEBFor example, in Florida alone, expanding Medicaid could cover more than 113,000 uninsured “essential or frontline workers,” people whose jobs likely require them …

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Medicaid and CHIP Eligibility/Enrollment in Florida and the End of …

WEBIn January 2020, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), which has recently been …

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New Census Data Can Help Gauge How Much Floridians Have Lost …

WEBThe Household Pulse Survey shows that Floridians expect a $5.3 million loss in employment income, which amounts to almost 32 percent. Compounding these …

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Florida’s Safety Net Lives Up To its Name During

WEBSafety Net Programs are Helping. Safety net programs are living up to their name during the pandemic. In the past 12 months, almost 750,000 more people have …

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Florida Budget Proposals in Brief: Health and Human Services

WEBThe Florida House’s FY 2024-25 budget proposal (HB 5001) totals $115.5 billion and represents a $969 million (or a 0.83 percent) reduction compared to the current budget. …

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Top 5 Things to Know About SB 1718, Florida’s New Immigration …

WEBThe Legislature passed Senate Bill (SB) 1718 in the 2023 session, which covers over a dozen policy areas that target Floridians without a documented …

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More Children Eligible for Florida’s KidCare Program with Less …

WEBDCF opens offices. DCF has reopened its brick-and-mortar storefronts, which were previously closed due to coronavirus.. DCF adds call center numbers. DCF has added a …

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Florida Amends Medicaid 'Good Cause' Rule to Include

WEBDCF opens offices. DCF has reopened its brick-and-mortar storefronts, which were previously closed due to coronavirus.. DCF adds call center numbers. DCF has added a …

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Florida Lawmakers Must Do More to Improve Child Well-Being

WEBFlorida’s domain ranking is 42nd in economic well-being. Comparing 2016-2020 to 2008-2012, there are improvements noted in the share of children living in …

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Florida House and Senate FY 2023-24 Budget Proposals: What to …

WEBDCF opens offices. DCF has reopened its brick-and-mortar storefronts, which were previously closed due to coronavirus.. DCF adds call center numbers. DCF has …

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