Annette Taddeo pushes for amendment to expand Medicaid

Florida was among the states to reject Medicaid expansion after the ACA was originally approved. Sen. Annette Taddeo has filed a joint resolution (SJR 224) that would amend the Florida constitution to adopt the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Medicaid expansion. “The state Medicaid plan shall be amended to provide Medicaid coverage to persons under age […]

Medicaid expansion plan to cover more enrollees

By Rose Hoban More than 625,000 North Carolinians would gain health insurance coverage under the plans that the Department of Health and Human Services is drafting for federal regulators. That number was quoted Friday during a conference call of the Medical Care Advisory Committee, a group of health clinic managers, doctors and administrator from around […]