Articles in Category: 'nurse practitioners'

By: Susan Lynch | Posted: January 10, 2011 3:55 AM
 

Medicaid patients in Florida are finding it more and more difficult to find a primary care provider. Only 5 percent of Florida physicians accept patients on Medicaid.

 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: December 13, 2010 4:05 AM
 
One of the biggest loss leaders in Florida's deteriorating budget is Medicaid, but, as of now, lawmakers are reluctant to pursue reforms that could save the state billions of dollars.
 
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By: Kenric Ward | Posted: November 24, 2010 4:05 AM
 
Florida's nurse practitioners say they could save the state $1 billion and create new jobs if they were allowed to practice as they do elsewhere.
 
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