Florida abortion "rules" spark confusion The state’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) issued clarifying “rules” after its six-week abortion ban Salon · May 8, 2024
Florida nursing homes see spike in serious violations TAMPA, Fla. — A man in a wheelchair was left outside a St. Petersburg nursing home on a 95-degree summer day. When the nursing home’s staff discovered him two hours later, he was unresponsive. His body temperature had climbed to 106. Tribune News Service · Feb 14, 2023
Florida employee alleges state ignored process to issue transgender Medicaid study A state employee raised concerns to a top Florida Medicaid official that the government didn’t follow its standard process in recommending against Medicaid coverage for treatment of gender dysphoria, according to emails included in an ongoing federal lawsuit. Tribune News Service · Jan 23, 2023
Florida’s mental health care system is a ‘mess.’ Group will pitch reforms TAMPA, Fla. — Two years ago, the Florida grand jury tasked with investigating school safety problems and other issues after the Parkland mass shooting issued a scathing report about the state’s mental health care system. Tribune News Service · Dec 21, 2022
Planned Parenthood chapters, abortion providers challenge Florida’s 15-week ban Several Florida Planned Parenthood chapters and individual abortion providers filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging Florida’s new 15-week abortion ban. Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022