Category: Life & Health

  At the State Consumer Health Information and Policy Advisory Council (“Council”) Quarterly meeting held today, March 29, 2012, Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (“AHCA”) Secretary Liz Dudek and AHCA Legislative Director Chris Chaney provided the Council with a …

  Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (“AHCA”) Medicaid Reform Technical Advisory Panel met today, March 19, 2012.  To view the meeting materials, click here. An update of the 1115 Medicaid Reform Demonstration Waiver extension was provided by AHCA Division of …

  The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (“AHCA”) Long-Term Care Managed Care Technical Advisory Workgroup (“Workgroup”) met today, February 13, 2012, during which it adopted the previous meeting’s minutes and moved through the agenda quickly, discussing Scope Items 4 …

  The following news release was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on October 24, 2011:        Affordable Care Act to help improve care for Medicare beneficiaries 500 federally qualified health centers to receive funding, …

  The following news release was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on October 18, 2011:   Obama Administration’s Regulatory Reductions to Save Health Care System Nearly $1.1 billion Scaling back outdated rules is part of …

    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on September 29, 2011:     Affordable Care Act to support quality improvement and access to primary care for more Americans   The U.S. Department …

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the following news release on September 29, 2011:   CDC takes new steps to combat childhood obesity Research project will focus on doctors, communities and families to help children make healthy choices …

  The following news release was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on September 28, 2011:     HHS launches new Affordable Care Act initiative to strengthen primary care Initiative will provide bonuses to primary care …

  The following news release was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on September 14, 2011: Vice President Biden announces over $2 billion in anti-waste measures at Cabinet meeting   New initiatives led by campaign to …

Above: U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathy Sebelius   The following news release was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on September 7, 2011:   Medicare fraud strike force charges 91 individuals for approximately $295 …