Florida Lawmakers straining budgets of children’s hospitals

Sep 26, 2011

The following article was published in the Florida Independent on September 26, 2011:   Lawmakers straining budgets of children’s hospitals    By Ashley Lopez   McClatchy and Kaiser Health News are reporting that recent decisions by Florida lawmakers have leaders of the …

State Farm pays $5 billion to cover weather damages

Sep 25, 2011

The following article was published by Reuters on September 25, 2011: State Farm pays $5 billion to cover weather damages By Matt Daily State Farm Insurance has paid $5 billion to its customers for weather-related catastrophes — damage to cars, …

Column: Lawmakers May Roll Dice on Casinos

Sep 25, 2011

The following article was published in the Lakeland Ledger on September 25, 2011: Lawmakers may roll dice on casinos By Lloyd Dunkelberger Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos said he expects the Senate to vote on bringing “destination resort” casinos to …

Florida UnitedHealthcare Signs HMO Contract

Sep 24, 2011

The following article was posted to the WCTV website on September 24, 2011: Florida UnitedHealthcare Signs HMO Contract By Jim Saunders Florida is moving forward with a plan that will lead to health-insurance changes for thousands of state employees, after …