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GOP Legislature Kills Medicaid Expansion

The Florida Legislature has essentially killed a plan from Governor Rick Scott to expand Medicaid coverage to roughly 1 million of Florida’s poorest residents as part of the Affordable Care Act.

CBS Miami–2013/03/11

Medical Costs

Hospital Economics Change Monday Due to Health Care Reform

While talk in October often focuses on budgets, Halloween, and football; for hospitals, October 1, 2012 represents a completely new way they will be paid by Medicare for providing health care under the Affordable Care Act.

CBS Miami–2012/10/01

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Facing South Florida: Supreme Court Rulings

Robert Macaulay and Joel Perwin, two local Harvard educated attorneys sat down with CBS4′s Jim DeFede to discuss this weeks Supreme Court decisions including Health Care and Immigration.

CBS Miami–2012/07/01

The U.S. Supreme Court building June 27, 2012 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Health Care Decision Has Far-Reaching Impact For Fla.

The state of Florida was turned away by the United States Supreme Court almost completely Thursday morning in the state’s challenge to the Affordable Care Act.

CBS Miami–2012/06/28

President Barack Obama (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/GettyImages)

Obama Campaign Targets Hispanic Voters In New Ads

Fresh off the decision from President Barack Obama to halt the deportation of hundreds of thousands of young illegal immigrants; the Obama campaign is hitting the Spanish-language media telling Hispanics how the Affordable Care Act will help them.

CBS4–2012/06/19

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If Court Kills Health Care, No Fallback Position

As President Barack Obama’s signature accomplishment, health care reform, appears to be poised to be struck down by the U.S. Supreme Court; the question over what to do about health care has reemerged.

CBS4–2012/03/29

President Barack Obama

Florida Health Care Fight Hits Supreme Court March 26

The state of Florida will take its case against President Barack Obama’s health care reform law before the Supreme Court from March 26th through March 28th.

CBS4–2011/12/19

President Barack Obama

Feds: Millions More Kids Insured Under “Obamacare”

The Affordable Care Act, also referred to as Obamacare, has been in effect for a little over a year; and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it’s making a big impact on health care for young adults.

CBS4–2011/12/14

President Barack Obama

Fla. Turns To Bush Official For Health Care Fight

When the state of Florida and several other states take their fight against health care reform before the Supreme Court, it won’t be any of the state attorneys general arguing the case.

CBS4–2011/10/27

Health Care

Legislature Passes Health Care Protest Bill

The GOP-led Florida Senate passed a powerless piece of legislation Monday that would prohibit Floridians from being required to purchase health insurance.

CBS4–2011/05/02

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