Kids Well Florida

Bill: HB 7 | SB 282         House bill sponsored by Rep. Jose Felix Diaz Co-Sponsors: Rep. Daphne Campbell,  Rep. Janet Cruz, Rep. Manny Diaz, Rep. Joe Gibbons, Rep. Dave Hood, Rep. José Javier Rodríguez, Rep. Joe Saunders, Rep. Linda Stewart             Senate bill sponsored by Sen. René García Co-Sponsor: Sen. Anitere Flores Thanks to the active […]

House bill sponsored by Rep. Jose Felix Diaz     Co-Sponsors: Rep. Daphne Campbell, Rep. Manny Diaz, Rep. José Javier Rodríguez We all know how important a healthy childhood is to a child’s development and future success. Florida acknowledges that importance through Florida KidCare, our state’s health insurance program for children. However, not all of Florida’s children […]

PRESS STATEMENT January 22, 2014 Contact: Damien Filer / 850-212-1858 / [email protected]  Child Advocates Express Concerns Over Unrealistic Hospital Proposal Tampa - The KidsWell Florida collaborative has sent a letter to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) expressing their grave concerns over an unrealistic proposal for the implementation of the presumptive eligibility provisions of the Affordable Care […]

MEDIA ADVISORY February 11, 2014   Contact:  Leah Barber-Heinz / 850-294-6087 / [email protected] Damien Filer / 850-212-1858 / [email protected]   Advocates to Speak Out in Florida Capitol on  Major Child Health Care Legislation   TALLAHASSEE – This afternoon, child health advocates will be in Tallahassee to urge members of the Health Innovation Subcommittee of the Florida House of Representatives to pass […]