Jax woman couldn't get help for grandchildren exposed to fentanyl at home
The number of cases of children ingesting drugs is skyrocketing. However, the biggest scare: most kids are being exposed in their own home.
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The number of cases of children ingesting drugs is skyrocketing. However, the biggest scare: most kids are being exposed in their own home.
Although the pandemic health emergency ended this week, some states began reviewing Medicaid eligibility six weeks ago. It's been a confusing process to reapply, but help is available for Floridians.
Although the pandemic health emergency ended this week, states could begin reviewing Medicaid eligibility six weeks ago. It's been a confusing process to reapply, but help is available for Floridians.
Now that pandemic protections are expiring, millions of Floridians will have to reapply for Medicaid and some could lose coverage. But families don't have to go through the process alone.
States were not allowed to kick people off Medicaid during the pandemic even if they no longer qualified. As of April 1, they can. Health policy experts fear some people who remain eligible could still lose coverage during the process.