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2017 Press Releases

2017 Press Releases

January 17, 2017
AHCA Announces 11 Gold Seal Award Winners [ pdf 410.3 kB ]

January 18, 2017
December Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Seven Providers, Six Additional Providers Suspended from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 331.6 kB ]

January 24, 2017
Secretary Senior Announces Contract Awarded to HCCI for Health Care Transparency Initiative [ pdf 330.9 kB ]

January 31, 2017
Gov. Scott’s “Fighting for Florida’s Future” Budget Fights for Patients and Families [ pdf 422.6 kB ]

February 6, 2017
AHCA Announces Start of Re-Procurement Process for Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Program [ pdf 406.8 kB ]

February 14, 2017
Event Notification Service Covers More Than Two Million Floridians [ pdf 329.1 kB ]

February 22, 2017
January Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Eight Providers, Seven Additional Providers Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 331.3 kB ]

March 28, 2017
February Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Nine Providers, 25 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 335.5 kB ]

April 4, 2017
AHCA Releases Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Re-Procurement Data Book [ pdf 424.9 kB ]

April 7, 2017
AHCA Announces Continued Improvements in Access to Health Care Services for Children [ pdf 319.7 kB ]

April 21, 2017
March Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Five Providers, Eight Additional Providers Suspended from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 330 kB ]

May 10, 2017
AHCA Secretary Recognizes National Nurses Week [ pdf 406.3 kB ]

May 15, 2017
AHCA Secretary Recognizes National Nursing Home Week [ pdf 316.2 kB ]

May 19, 2017
April Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Three Providers, 14 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 334.2 kB ]

May 24, 2017
AHCA Announces Increase in Access to Health Care Services for Previously Uninsured Children [ pdf 395.5 kB ]

June 6, 2017
AHCA Releases Statement on Conclusion of Bayou Shores Case [ pdf 404.8 kB ]

June 22, 2017
AHCA Announces Release Date of the Invitation to Negotiate for SMMC Re-Procurement [ pdf 449.1 kB ]

June 26, 2017
May Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Ten Providers, 15 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 350 kB ]

July 5, 2017
Prudential Productivity Awards Recognize Five Teams from AHCA [ pdf 418.9 kB ]

July 21, 2017
June Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Five Providers, One Additional Provider Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 334.1 kB ]

August 15, 2017
New Quality Scores Confirm Florida’s Medicaid Program is A National Leader [ pdf 417.3 kB ]

August 15, 2017
July Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against Six Providers, Nine Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 345.9 kB ]

August 25, 2017
AHCA Announces Call for Nominations to the Pediatric Cardiology Technical Advisory Panel [ pdf 408.1 kB ]

September 13, 2017
AHCA Issues Emergency Moratorium for the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills [ pdf 268.1 kB ]

September 15, 2017
Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes and Hospitals Are Receiving Frequent Wellness Checks [ pdf 288.9 kB ]

September 15, 2017
Governor Scott Directs AHCA to Terminate the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 197.1 kB ]

September 16, 2017
Gov. Scott: I Am Aggressively Fighting to Keep Vulnerable Floridians Safe During Emergencies [ pdf 317.9 kB ]

September 16, 2017
AHCA Rule: Nursing Home Emergency Power Plan [ pdf 263.7 kB ]

September 20, 2017
AHCA Suspends the License of the Rehabilitation Center of Hollywood Hills [ pdf 342 kB ]

September 28, 2017
AHCA Takes Additional Action to Close Larkin-Owned ALF [ pdf 318.2 kB ]

October 2, 2017
Florida KIDCARE Announces Extended Deadline for Families Impacted by Hurricane Irma [ pdf 407.6 kB ]

October 9, 2017
August Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against 21 Providers, 18 Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 359.6 kB ]

October 9, 2017
AHCA Announces Panel Members of the Pediatric Cardiology Technical Advisory Panel [ pdf 414.7 kB ]

October 12, 2017
Agency Statement on Deadline Extension for Florida’s CHIP Program [ pdf 409.4 kB ]

October 12, 2017
AHCA Announces Additional Information About Emergency Power Plan Rule [ pdf 600.2 kB ]

October 24, 2017
AHCA Solicits Nominations for Fraud Fighter Achievement Award [ pdf 396.5 kB ]

November 8, 2017
18 Nursing Homes Have Not Responded to Requirements in the AHCA Emergency Rule [ pdf 135.1 kB ]

November 9, 2017
100 Nursing Homes Have Reported That They Are Now In Compliance With The Governor’s Emergency Rule [ pdf 358.2 kB ]

November 14, 2017
Gov. Scott’s Securing Florida’s Future Budget Makes Investments to Increase Protections and Transparency for Patients and Families [ pdf 217.1 kB ]

November 16, 2017
AHCA Begins Process to Impose Fines to Facilities in Non-compliance with Emergency Generator Rule [ pdf 318.3 kB ]

November 17, 2017
September Monthly Actions: Agency Took Licensure Action against three Providers, nine Additional Providers Suspended or Terminated from the Medicaid Program [ pdf 333.8 kB ]

November 17, 2017
AHCA Announces 2017 Fraud Fighter Achievement Award Winner [ pdf 314.7 kB ]

November 28, 2017
AHCA Announces Launch of FloridaHealthPriceFinder [ pdf 314.3 kB ]

December 1, 2017
104 Nursing Homes Have Reported Compliance with the Nursing Home Emergency Generator Rule [ pdf 379 kB ]

December 21, 2017
AHCA Continues to Work With Federal Government On Extension of CHIP [ pdf 399.2 kB ]