Source: TFP File Photo Florida Decides Healthcare, a political committee aiming to expand Medicaid eligibility in the state, received a $250,000 c
Florida Decides Healthcare, a political committee aiming to expand Medicaid eligibility in the state, received a $250,000 contribution from the Gulf Coast Community Foundation this month.
The committee is pushing for a constitutional amendment on the 2026 ballot that would require the state to provide Medicaid coverage to adults aged 18-65 with incomes up to 138% of the federal poverty level, a significant increase from the current threshold.
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This initiative comes after years of failed attempts by advocates to expand Medicaid through the Republican-controlled legislature.
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