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Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 12.16.25
16 Dec 2025 11:03 GMT
… Medicaid-accepting hospitals to collect patients’ legal status information. This year, Florida … illegal trafficking of the synthetic drug. The executive order cites … said the amount of drugs coming into the U. … S. model. Medicare and Medicaid pay an average of …
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Full Episode: DeSantis outlines plan for Florida AI restrictions, and lawmakers in Tallahassee prepare to tackle affordable health care
16 Dec 2025 02:24 GMT
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DeSantis said that regardless, Florida will forge ahead, and he … far in AI regulation.
Florida Republicans discuss health care … a few options, including Medicaid expansion, or they could … the private market by lowering drug costs and loosening regulations. …
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White House is considering reclassifying marijuana to ease restrictions on the drug
15 Dec 2025 23:36 GMT
… III drug, which the Drug Enforcement Administration defines “as drugs with … The DEA defines Schedule I drugs as those “with no … & Medicaid Services Mehmet Oz, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner … in his home state of Florida. He then added that, …
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Flu cases are rising in Florida. Here's what to know this year
15 Dec 2025 20:20 GMT
… hospitalizations increased in 38 Florida counties. The Panhandle … viruses, according to the Florida Department of Health. … immunocompromised or on certain medications, pregnant people and those … are uninsured or underinsured, Medicaid-eligible or of American …
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Drug Testing Industry Group Is ‘Sounding The Alarm’ About Marijuana Rescheduling As Trump Plans Action
15 Dec 2025 16:44 GMT
… webinar this week, National Drug & Alcohol Screening Association … Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz. … to other Schedule I drugs like heroin.
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Marijuana … banking access and a Florida adult-use legalization initiative …
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Takeaways from Tallahassee — From Kansas City to Costa Rica, Florida State stacks wins
13 Dec 2025 11:02 GMT
… prescription drug costs while loosening regulations on providers. Branded as “Florida’s … .
The presentation detailed ways commercial, Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans are … favored nation” model for prescription drugs by requiring manufacturers to report …
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Florida Sues Medical Organizations Pushing Sex Changes for Minors
12 Dec 2025 03:56 GMT
… genital mutilation.
RELATED – Florida Medicaid: Puberty Blockers Not Proven … guidelines promoting sex change drugs and surgeries for minors … from pushing sex change drugs and surgeries.
“This … sell lucrative surgeries and drugs that irreversibly mutilate and …
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'Skyrocketing costs': Florida’s 2026 session set for major affordability showdown
11 Dec 2025 22:50 GMT
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida’s affordability crisis is … living. From healthcare and prescription drugs to housing, insurance and … especially in things like prescription drugs, which is a really, … it would tighten eligibility for Medicaid, CHIP and SNAP. Asked …
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Cutting care at home: A looming crisis in Florida
24 Oct 2025 15:50 GMT
… support to help manage her medications, enabling her to remain … Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule that would … percent nationwide in 2026.
Florida is already feeling the … across the state of Florida.
In Representative Vern Buchanan …
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Trump is ‘very strongly’ considering a major move backed by most Americans
16 Dec 2025 19:12 GMT
… for abuse,” according to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The … III, which is defined as “drugs with a moderate to low … in his home state of Florida.
“As I have previously … the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, to discuss a plan …