Florida Pediatric, et al v. Secretary - AHCA, et al

  1. April 05, 2016

    Fla. Settles 10-Year Suit Over Children's Medicaid Care

    Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration settled a long-running class action Tuesday accusing the agency of failing to provide adequate medical and dental care to children in Florida's Medicaid program.

  2. May 01, 2015

    High Court's Armstrong Ruling Doesn't Kill Fla. Medicaid Suit

    A Florida federal judge agreed Thursday with plaintiff pediatric advocacy groups in a case challenging the state's the treatment of children under its Medicaid program, saying only one of their four claims needs to be dismissed in light of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Armstrong v. Exceptional Child Center Inc.

  3. January 02, 2015

    Fla. Medicaid Care For Children Inadequate, Judge Says

    A Florida federal judge on Wednesday ruled that children in the state's Medicaid program are not receiving adequate medical and dental care as required by federal law, ending a long-running class action challenge to the program.

  4. July 08, 2014

    Fla. Loses Bid To Dismiss Medicaid Child Health Care Suit

    A Florida federal judge on Tuesday rejected the state's request to dismiss a long-running legal challenge to the adequacy of care for children in its Medicaid program, saying he refused to speculate on a new managed care program or future legislative action.

  5. March 26, 2013

    Health Reform Law Doesn't Nix Suit Over Fla. Medicaid Rates

    A Florida federal judge recently refused to dismiss a legal challenge to the state's Medicaid doctor reimbursement rates, ruling that the federal health care reform law's scheduled pay boost for physicians does not make the suit moot.