A study released by the University of Florida shows that a very small percentage of Florida children with terminal illnesses were able to access hospice care in the last months of their lives. The study pointed toward the methods of reimbursement from health insurance as the cause of difficulty in receiving this type of care, [...]

In Florida, where there are roughly 110 midwives, their future remains unceratin due to certain misconceptions about the practice circulated by the insurance industry. While low-risk births are equally safe, if not more so, with a midwife as opposed to in a hospital, the prevailing sentiment in recent years is that hospitals are the only safe [...]

For many families who have relied on using credit cards to pay for medical expenses when they had no other alternative are finding that getting credit is becoming more and more difficult and leaving them with little recourse. Medical debt is already one of the leading causes of bankruptcy in this country, and now as [...]

Thought to have escaped to Cuba, suspects Garcia, Ramirez, and Hernandez are wanted for various counts of Medicare fraud in South Florida. These three, who have garnered millions from fraudulent Medicare insurance claims, are among a rising number of Cuban immigrants who escape prosecution by returning to their homeland of Cuba. South Florida has long [...]

Carlton Scott, who has Tampa Florida health insurance,  hopes that he can combine his love for writing children’s books along with his love for caring for children to help alleviate the current health care crisis. By donating half of the profits of his book sales to the Children’s Miracle Network, he is helping hundreds of kids in [...]