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In the United States, Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for adults and children with limited income and resources. The program is partially funded and primarily managed by state governments, which also have wide latitude in determining eligibility and benefits, but the federal government sets baseline standards for state Medicaid programs and provides a ...
Florida's Medicaid call center is experiencing long wait times and high rates of disconnection that could be preventing families from renewing or accessing healthcare coverage, according to a ...
Some patient portal applications enable patients to register and complete forms online, which can streamline visits to clinics and hospitals. Many portal applications also enable patients to request prescription refills online, order eyeglasses and contact lenses, access medical records, pay bills, review lab results, and schedule medical ...
The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is the chief health policy and planning entity for the U.S. state of Florida. The agency was created by the Florida Legislature as part of the Health Care Reform Act of 1992. [ 1 ]
WellCare began operations in 1985 in Tampa, Florida as a Medicaid provider for the State of Florida. [5] In 1992, Kiran Patel, a cardiologist and entrepreneur, purchased the company. [6] [7] In 2002, Patel sold it to a New York investment group led by George Soros and Todd Farha. [7] Also in 2002, Todd Farha joined the company as CEO. [8] [9]
HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital Tampa Hillsborough 183 HCA Florida Formerly Memorial Hospital of Tampa HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital Port Saint Lucie St. Lucie 207 HCA Florida Formerly St. Lucie Medical Center HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital St. Petersburg Pinellas 215 HCA Florida Formerly St. Petersburg General Hospital
Tampa Heights Hospital, March 1933, prior to acquisition by the Sisters St. Joseph's Hospital, under construction, undated. The hospital was originally opened in July 1932 [7] by Dr. W. H. Dyer as Tampa Heights Hospital [8] who operated the 1st and 2nd floors as a clinic. It was acquired by the Franciscan Sisters in the Fall of 1933. [9]
2002 image of Tampa General Hospital. A portion of the original hospital building can be seen on the left (with visible smokestack). Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is a 1,040-bed non-profit hospital, tertiary, research and academic medical center located on Davis Island in Tampa, Florida, servicing western Florida and the greater Tampa Bay region. [2]