Agency for Health Care Administration /tags/agency-for-health-care-administration Agency for Health Care Administration en-US WLRN Tue, 15 Aug 2023 17:40:29 GMT Florida regulators slap Orlando abortion clinic with a $193K fine /health/2023-08-15/florida-orlando-abortion-clinic The Agency for Health Care Administration is requiring the Center of Orlando for Women to pay a $1,000 fine for each of 193 violations of the state's 24-hour waiting period law. Tue, 15 Aug 2023 17:40:29 GMT /health/2023-08-15/florida-orlando-abortion-clinic The News Service of Florida State settles class-action lawsuit over incontinence supplies for adults with disabilities /health/2023-07-25/florida-class-action-lawsuit-medicaid-adults-with-disabilities The state Agency for Health Care Administration has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit that is expected to lead to the Medicaid program providing incontinence supplies to adults with disabilities, according to court documents. Tue, 25 Jul 2023 14:16:57 GMT /health/2023-07-25/florida-class-action-lawsuit-medicaid-adults-with-disabilities Jim Saunders | News Service of Florida Federal Decision Helps Bolster Florida Coffers /news/2021-01-11/federal-decision-helps-bolster-florida-coffers Florida lawmakers have gotten a well-timed budget break thanks to a decision by the federal government to extend the nation’s public-health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mon, 11 Jan 2021 19:30:23 GMT /news/2021-01-11/federal-decision-helps-bolster-florida-coffers Christine Sexton / News Service of Florida Harris Named Acting Florida ACHA Secretary /2020-10-15/harris-named-acting-florida-acha-secretary Shevaun Harris has been appointed acting secretary of the state Agency for Health Care Administration, moving into the post after former Secretary Mary Mayhew took a job leading the Florida Hospital Association, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office announced Thursday. Thu, 15 Oct 2020 17:22:33 GMT /2020-10-15/harris-named-acting-florida-acha-secretary News Service of Florida Staff Mayhew Stepping Down As Florida AHCA Secretary /2020-09-04/mayhew-stepping-down-as-florida-ahca-secretary Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Mary Mayhew, who has been one of the state’s key people handling the coronavirus pandemic, is stepping down to take a job with a hospital industry group. Fri, 04 Sep 2020 20:30:50 GMT /2020-09-04/mayhew-stepping-down-as-florida-ahca-secretary Christine Sexton / News Service of Florida Hospital Settles After Emergency Care Allegations /local-news/2020-06-11/hospital-settles-after-emergency-care-allegations North Shore Medical Center in Miami has agreed to pay $2,000 to settle allegations that it refused to accept two uninsured patients who required emergency… Thu, 11 Jun 2020 14:57:17 GMT /local-news/2020-06-11/hospital-settles-after-emergency-care-allegations News Service of Florida