Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Press Releases

June

June 28, 2018
AHCA Announces the Award of Dental Contracts under the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Program [583KB PDF]

June 15, 2018
April Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against five Providers, five Additional Providers Terminated from the Medicaid Program [335KB PDF]

June 8, 2018
AHCA Launches Website To Provide Constant Updates On Emergency Power Rule Compliance [147KB PDF]

May

May 17, 2018
Florida HIE Notification Service Delivers 7.5 Million Alerts, Expands to Include Hospital Subscribers [411KB PDF]

May 15, 2018
AHCA Announces Moratorium on Enrollment of New Behavioral Analysis providers [546KB PDF]

May 11, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions on Reducing the Retroactive Eligibility Time Period [192KB PDF]

April

April 24, 2018
AHCA Announces the Award of New Contracts for the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care [410KB PDF]

April 20, 2018
January, February and March Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against 20 Providers, 44 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [353KB PDF]

April 20, 2018
Kaiser Family Foundation Report: Florida is a Leader in Nursing Home Staffing [376KB PDF]

April 6, 2018
Florida Medicaid Recipients Report Increase in Health and Quality of Life [387KB PDF]

March

March 30, 2018
Florida Out Ranks Peer States in Nursing Home Quality [399KB PDF]

March 23, 2018
Florida Ahead of National Average in Reducing Antipsychotic Drug Use in Nursing Homes [350KB PDF]

March 12, 2018
Nursing Home Quality Continues to Improve in Florida [321KB PDF]

March 6, 2018
December Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against nine Providers, 24 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [346KB PDF]

January

January 12, 2018
October and November Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against 13 Providers, 11 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [342KB PDF]

December

December 21, 2017
AHCA Continues to Work With Federal Government On Extension of CHIP [403KB PDF]

December 1, 2017
104 Nursing Homes Have Reported Compliance with the Nursing Home Emergency Generator Rule [383KB PDF]

November

November 28, 2017
AHCA Announces Launch of FloridaHealthPriceFinder [310KB PDF]

November 17, 2017
September Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against three Providers, nine Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [337KB PDF]

November 17, 2017
AHCA Announces 2017 Fraud Fighter Achievement Award Winner [318KB PDF]

November 16, 2017
AHCA Begins Process to Impose Fines to Facilities in Non-compliance with Emergency Generator Rule [322KB PDF]

November 14, 2017
Gov. Scott’s Securing Florida’s Future Budget Makes Investments to Increase Protections and Transparency for Patients and Families [221KB PDF]

November 9, 2017
100 Nursing Homes Have Reported That They Are Now In Compliance With The Governor’s Emergency Rule [362KB PDF]

November 8, 2017
18 Nursing Homes Have Not Responded to Requirements in the AHCA Emergency Rule [136KB PDF]

October

October 24, 2017
AHCA Solicits Nominations for Fraud Fighter Achievement Award [400KB PDF]

October 12, 2017
Agency Statement on Deadline Extension for Florida’s CHIP Program [413KB PDF]

October 12, 2017
AHCA Announces Additional Information About Emergency Power Plan Rule [604KB PDF]

October 9, 2017
August Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against 21 Providers, 18 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [363KB PDF]

October 9, 2017
AHCA Announces Panel Members of the Pediatric Cardiology Technical Advisory Panel [418KB PDF]

October 2, 2017
FLORIDA KIDCARE ANNOUNCES EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR FAMILIES IMPACTED BY HURRICANE IRMA [411KB PDF]

September

September 28, 2017
AHCA Takes Additional Action to Close Larkin-Owned ALF [322KB PDF]

September 20, 2017
AHCA Suspends the License of the Rehabilitation Center of Hollywood Hills [346KB PDF]

September 16, 2017
Gov. Scott: I Am Aggressively Fighting to Keep Vulnerable Floridians Safe During Emergencies [317KB PDF]

September 16, 2017
AHCA Rule: Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan [264KB PDF]

September 15, 2017
Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes and Hospitals Are Receiving Frequent Wellness Checks [289KB PDF]

September 15, 2017
Governor Scott Directs AHCA to Terminate the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills from the Medicaid Program [197KB PDF]

September 13, 2017
AHCA Issues Emergency Moratorium for the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills [269KB PDF]

August

August 25, 2017
AHCA Announces Call for Nominations to the Pediatric Cardiology Technical Advisory Panel [412KB PDF]

August 15, 2017
July Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Six Providers, Nine Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [350KB PDF]

August 15, 2017
New Quality Scores Confirm Florida’s Medicaid Program is A National Leader [421KB PDF]

July

July 21, 2017
June Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Five Providers, One Additional Provider Terminated from the Medicaid Program [343KB PDF]

July 14, 2017
AHCA Releases Invitation to Negotiate for SMMC Re-Procurement [576 KB PDF]

July 5, 2017
Prudential Productivity Awards Recognize Five Teams from AHCA [423KB PDF]