Medicaid expansion

State Republican leaders have long rejected expanding eligibility for Medicaid, pointing in part to concerns about potential future costs.

The Trump administration has given states ways to restrict spending on the government insurance program for low-income Americans. A Biden administration would expand Medicaid coverage.

Eleven states are allowing people without health insurance to sign up for Obamacare in light of the coronavirus pandemic. But that may not be a reality in…

A new report says as many as 2,776 older Floridians died prematurely between 2014 and 2017 because of the state’s failure to expand Medicaid, second only…

A political committee seeking to pass a constitutional amendment that would expand Medicaid eligibility has decided to push back the proposal to 2022.The…

By News Service of Florida State economists said Friday that about 260,000 low-income, childless Floridians would enroll in the Medicaid program if it...

By Daylina MillerA new report says Florida could save nearly $200 million in fiscal year 2022-23 by expanding the Medicaid program.The state gets a 61%…

State analysts this month will begin a series of meetings to consider the financial impact of a proposed constitutional amendment that would expand...

Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment that would expand Medicaid coverage have submitted more than 53,000 valid petition signatures to the...

Though the proposal appears likely to have little chance of passing the Legislature, a South Florida Democrat on Tuesday filed a bill that would expand...

Health care is one of the most important things for Floridians this election. That’s according to a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll . While...

When it comes to health care, Democratic candidate for Governor Andrew Gillum and his Republican opponent Ron DeSantis couldn't be further apart.Health…