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Q.  My adult daughter and I are covered through my husband’s employer. Our daughter turns 26 this summer, but I thought we couldn’t sign up under the Obamacare Health Insurance Marketplace [...]

A:  A new study from AARP indicates long term care varies dramatically in cost and quality depending on where a person lives in the United State.  You can find the ‘scorecard’ that ranks all the [...]

Kaiser Health News recently answered readers’ questions about the Affordable Care Act and the federal Marketplace exchange, which has caused a lot of confusion for folks.  Here’s an excerpt From: [...]

Our own Babette Bach was quoted in a recent story by Sarasota Herald Tribune reporter Barbara Peters Smith about the privatization of Medicaid. Read it here: [...]

Congratulations Babette on being an AV rated elite attorney for 30 years!!

The State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) confirmed an expected increase in the 2014 average private pay daily rate for nursing home care.  The new number is $262.14, an [...]

The State of Florida has enacted a new law that will increase the Personal Needs Allowance for Medicaid recipients from $35.00 to $105.00, the first increase in the history of the Medicaid [...]