Florida Bar Disability Law Committee

This Blog is a resource provided by the Disability Law Committee of the Florida Bar. We welcome your participation. Marc Dubin, Esq., Chair of the Committee, can be reached at mdubin@pobox.com and at 305-896-3000. He is available for consultations.

Saturday, February 17, 2007

How is Medicaid Reform in Florida Affecting People with Disabilities and Their Families?

Florida is undertaking an effort to "reform" Medicaid. It has done so in two counties - Broward and Duval - and during the 2005 Special Session, the Legislature authorized the expansion of Medicaid Reform to Baker, Clay, and Nassau Counties. The expansion of Medicaid Reform is expected to take place during July 2007 in these counties.

How is the experiment affecting people with disabilities?

See comments of the ADA Working Group.
See comments of the Advocacy Center.
See remarks of the Florida Developmental Disabilities Council

We want to hear from you.


To join the Disability Law Committee, contact Austin Newberry at the Bar, at anewberry@flabar.org.
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