April 22, 2025UF Health reaches agreement with UnitedHealthcareUF Health announces people with employer-sponsored commercial plans as well as Medicaid are in network under the agreement with UnitedHealthcare.…By Will Brown
April 1, 2025UF Health Flagler settles 8-month stalemate with AetnaUF Health Flagler announced it will be back in network with Aetna, meaning lower costs for patients.…By Will Brown
February 27, 2025UF Health and United Healthcare remain at oddsNearly 75,000 people are paying more for medical care because UF Health and United Healthcare have not reached an agreement.…By Will Brown
December 31, 2024Jacksonville insurer Florida Blue fights feds over ratingsFlorida Blue says key Medicare ratings didn’t account for major flooding in Broward County in 2023.…By Jim Saunders - News Service of Florida
November 4, 2024‘Get Covered Jax’ helps uninsured get health careThe city has renewed its campaign to help thousands of uninsured people get private health insurance.…By Jacksonville Today
October 3, 2024Despite Baptist Health deal, challenges remain for patientsSeniors and low-income people may feel the biggest reverberations from the Baptist Health-Florida Blue agreement.…By Will Brown
September 15, 2024Florida Blue, Baptist negotiations stall as deadline approachesWith two weeks left before their current contract expires, the two appear no closer to reaching an agreement.…By Will Brown
August 19, 2024Patients wait as Baptist Health and Florida Blue battle over costsIf the two do not come to an agreement, as many as 50,000 people will be forced to find new…By Will Brown
December 8, 2023Thousands of Duval residents sign up for health insuranceThe number of people without health insurance has plummeted nearly 22% in Duval County in a month.…By Steven Ponson
August 7, 2023For Jacksonville’s Muslim American clinic founder, helping the uninsured is personalWhen Tina Barker left a Jacksonville emergency room eight years ago diagnosed with Behcet’s disease, a rare disorder that gave…By Tracy Sadeghian