Category: Florida News
Oct 14, 2011
The following article was published in The Florida Current on October 14, 2011: Feds say yes to Florida’s Medicaid waiver extension … again The federal government on Friday gave the green light to the Agency for Health Care Administration to …
Oct 14, 2011
The following article was published in The Insurance Journal on October 14, 2011: Florida Counties Encounter Problems with Breath Test Machines By The Associated Press Prosecutors in Florida have decided not to use alcohol breath-test results in about 100 current …
Oct 14, 2011
The following article was posted to the Channel 13 cfnews13.com website on October 14, 2011: Flooding, sinkholes, mosquitoes — problems linger from last week’s storms By Greg Pallone, Heather Sorentrue and Jason Wheeler While many Central Floridians are getting ready …
Oct 14, 2011
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Oct 14, 2011
2:00 p.m.–Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation Proposed Rule Hearing. To view the hearing notice, click here. 69L-5.205: Loss Data Reporting Proposed amendments to Rule 69L-5.205 would clarify that former self-insurers must report loss data for the final period of authorization …
Oct 13, 2011
The Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact (“SLIMPACT”) Commission (“Commission”) met via Webinar on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, to review and discuss proposed changes to its draft bylaws. The Commission also created two working groups to formulate administrative and …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was posted to the Naked Politics blog in the Miami Herald on October 12, 2011: Congress slams Miami VA hospital at hearing By Erika Bolstad The House committee that oversees veteran’s affairs disputed a top official’s assertion …
Oct 13, 2011
The following story was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune on October 13, 2011: Scott reappoints 3 Florida ethics commissioners By The Associated Press Three members of the Florida Ethics Commission are staying on through June 2013. Gov. Rick Scott reappointed …
Oct 13, 2011
Held this week in a town-hall-style meeting at the University of Miami, the third edition of the statewide “Auto Insurance Fraud Summit” convened approximately 350 people, who consisted of Florida Legislators, insurance regulators, law enforcement personnel, attorneys and insurance …
Oct 13, 2011
The following article was published in the Orlando Sentinel on October 13, 2011: South Florida Casino Gambling Divides Orlando Tourism Industry By Sara K. Clarke and Jason Garcia Fissures are beginning to appear in Central Florida’s $28 billion tourism industry …