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State could add 19 ‘reform’ counties
As health groups grow increasingly alarmed about potential budget cuts, the Agency for Health Care Administration has come up with a plan to expand Florida’s controversial Medicaid-reform pilot program by up to 19 counties.
In a presentation Wednesday to a Senate committee, AHCA Secretary Tom Arnold said the counties — which range from rural Wakulla to metro Miami-Dade — could handle an expansion of the pilot, which requires Medicaid beneficiaries to enroll in managed-c Devamini Oku
Nine Major Changes In The Democrats’ New Health Reform Bill
In their attempt to pass a sweeping health care overhaul this weekend, House Democrats are pushing a package of legislative fixes to lure undecided or opposed members of their party to the “yes” category.
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