Uninsured Study Group

According to a 2005 U.S. Census Bureau Study, Florida is ranked 3rd in the nation for number of uninsured, with 3.6 million Floridians lacking health insurance. The Agency's Uninsured Study Group serves as a forum to pull together the current, best thinking on ways to address the problem in Florida. The members of the study group represent government agencies and private stakeholders who are working cooperatively to address this important issue. The materials discussed during the meetings can be found below.

Meeting Materials

Meeting 1- July 30, 2007 (2:00 pm - 3:30 pm) Federal Poverty Guidelines (451 KB pdf) Minutes (394 KB pdf) Florida's Uninsured Population (60 KB pdf) Meeting Powerpoint Powerpoint (112 KB ppt) PDF (58 KB pdf)	Meeting 2- August 27, 2007 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm) Agenda (64 KB pdf) Minutes (396 KB pdf) Rx Pennsylvania Plan (66 KB pdf) SCHIP Expansion Categories (73 KB pdf) Zip Code Information (147 KB pdf) FHIS Comparison Report (432 KB pdf) Florida Study (271 KB pdf) Revenue Sources (20 KB pdf) State Taxes Cigarettes (43 KB pdf) Texas Mandated Study (960 KB pdf) Outside of Florida Powerpoint (676 KB ppt) PDF (960 KB pdf) California (503 KB pdf) New York (3712 KB pdf) Pennsylvania (6339 KB pdf) Massachusetts (281 KB pdf) Erisa (1416 KB pdf)
Meeting 3- September 24, 2007 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm) Agenda (65 KB pdf) Minutes (75 KB pdf) Amerigroup Presentation Materials (43 KB pdf) Health Flex Policy Barriers (36 KB pdf) Limited Benefit Plans Powerpoint (2,421 KB pdf) PDF (349 KB pdf) Overview of Medicaid LIP Presentation .ppt 2006 Gross Annual Premium and Enrollment Report	Meeting 4- October 22, 2007 (10:00 am - 12:00 pm) Agenda (53 KB pdf) Polk County Health Plan (14 KB pdf) Guaranteed Issue Presentation Powerpoint (590 KB ppt) PDF (80 KB pdf) Minutes (73 KB pdf) Uninsured Programs in Florida Counties (313 KB pdf)
Meeting 5- December 17, 2007 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm) Agenda Word (62 KB doc) PDF (56 KB pdf) Minutes Word (111 KB doc) PDF (70 KB pdf) Connecticut's Charter Oak Health Plan Word (58 KB doc) PDF (69 KB pdf) Cover Tennessee Plan Summary (178 KB pdf) Overview (46 KB pdf) Health Flex Statute (Section 408.909) Word (97 KB doc) PDF (28 KB pdf)