by Caden DeLisa | Mar 4, 2024
The Florida Senate passed a revised bill to regulate minors’ access to social media, mandating parental consent for users under 16 and targeting “addictive” features, with the legislation now moving to the House for consideration. The Florida Senate...
by News Service of Florida | Mar 4, 2024
In response to Governor Ron DeSantis’ veto of a previous bill, Florida lawmakers are advancing a revised proposal aimed at limiting social media use by children under 16, with provisions for parental consent for 14- and 15-year-olds. After Gov. Ron DeSantis...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 28, 2024
The Florida Senate unanimously passed a bill to reform the state’s Workers’ Compensation Law, increasing medical treatment reimbursement rates to 200 percent of the Medicare rate and expert witness fees to $300 per hour In a unanimous vote, the Florida...
by Brian Burgess | Feb 26, 2024
A measles outbreak in one of Florida’s largest public school systems underscores the need for better indoor air quality monitoring in aging public school buildings. Two new cases over the weekend added to the growing measles outbreak at Manatee Bay Elementary...
by Caden DeLisa | Feb 23, 2024
The Florida House approved the “Live Healthy” legislative package on Thursday, aiming to reform healthcare by tackling workforce shortages and enhancing medical services. The Florida House passed the “Live Healthy” legislative package on...
by Brian Burgess | Feb 18, 2024
With billions on the line and the healthcare of millions in question, Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration must find ways to hold Medicaid providers accountable. As Florida’s Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) prepares for next week’s...
