After a judge sided with federal health officials, Florida has gone to an appeals court in a dispute involving a program that has helped generate billions of dollars in Medicaid money for hospitals.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The DeSantis administration wants to do for Florida Medicaid recipients what it’s been trying to do for people on food stamps and welfare — use Hope Florida’s network of nonprofits ...

Many Floridians rely on Medicaid to access essential healthcare. Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that provides ...

The Legislative Budget Commission on Tuesday approved two requests from the Agency for Health Care Administration to give it ...

Only the lowest paid Floridians qualify for Medicaid in the Sunshine State, the result of eligibility rules that are among the strictest in the nation. A single mom with two children can only enroll ...

TALLAHASSEE, — Federal health officials have approved a key part of Florida’s effort to transform its Medicaid program, clearing the way for tens of thousands of seniors across the state to move into ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act imposed Medicaid work requirements on low-income, single, childless adults who qualify for the program through the Affordable Care Act, often referred to as Obamacare ...

Medicaid plays an especially vital role for Hispanic families. In Florida, more than 35% of Medicaid recipients are of Hispanic descent. PAUL KITAGAKI JR. pkitagaki@sacbee.com When considering the ...

Amid political dysfunction in Tallahassee, advocates for the poor are more worried about potential Medicaid budget cuts in Washington, D.C., than the fallout that could happen over the next few days ...

Florida’s Medicaid spending on migrants has nosedived by 54% so far this year after Gov. Ron DeSantis’ bid to push back against illegal immigration. Some observers fear that DeSantis’ move to force ...

Enrollment in Florida’s Medicaid program dipped slightly below 4.8 million in January, continuing months of decreases that began after the end of a federal public health emergency last spring. Data ...