Florida Voices for Health

Florida Voices for Health

@healthyfla.bsky.social

Fighting for a more affordable & accessible health care system for all Floridians. #FightLikeHealth

332 Followers 728 Following 162 Posts Joined Jan 2025
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In the world of advocacy and policy, community has never been more crucial. Join advocates, policy makers, providers, and leaders to build community and strengthen Florida communities. Register at fvhsummit.org.

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1 week ago
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🚩This week the Florida legislature is considering a bill that would add a work reporting requirement to Medicaid. This will only create added barriers in a state where access is already extremely hard to come by. Urge Florida lawmakers to reject added work reporting requirements: bit.ly/RedFlag2026

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2 weeks ago
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I’m Too Rich for Medicaid, Too Poor to Pay My Bills Kathy grew up in New England and spent most of her life working hard and building stability. She worked for over 20 years at a payroll service company providing tech support for payroll software used ...

Kathy earns too much to qualify for Medicaid, but too little to receive the tax credits that make private insurance affordable. Can you relate? Read Kathy's full story & share your own at the link below.

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3 weeks ago
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HOT OFF THE PRESS! Find out the latest developments in Florida health policy & join the movement to #FightLikeHealth: conta.cc/3OncxQ2

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3 weeks ago
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If you’ve visited the ER for dental problems, we want to hear from you. As we work with our partners at UF College of Dentistry to develop better policies, your story has the power to help shape real solutions. Share your dental care experience in the comments or at healthyfla.org/shareyourstory.

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1 month ago
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❤️‍🔥 Wishing you access to lots of care this weekend! 🫶 #FightLikeHealth #healthpolicyvalentines

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1 month ago
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IT'S SUMMIT SEASON! If you've joined us before, you know it's a unique environment that brings together advocates, lawmakers, providers, and community members to build community, learn from each other, and chart paths to meaningful change. Learn more & register at fvhsummit.org!

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1 month ago
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Big week in Tallahassee advocating for improved access to disability services. Our advocates spoke about the importance of fully funding iBudget and CDC+ programs. If you've received disability services in Florida, we want to hear about your experience: healthyfla.org/shareyourstory.

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1 month ago
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I Took a Job to Support My Son Through Cancer Treatment; Then I Lost My Health Coverage Michelle is a 47 year-old mother of six, a part-time school employee, and the primary caregiver for her 17 year-old son, Bryce, who battles cancer and other serious conditions. Her life has been shape...

Michelle took a part-time job while caring for her son in cancer treatment. The modest increase in income pushed her over Florida's "coverage cliff." She earns too much to qualify for Medicaid, but too little for Marketplace tax credits.

Sound familiar? We want to hear & amplify your story, too.

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1 month ago
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👋 New here? Welcome! We’re a people-centered nonprofit organization working to ensure every Floridian has access to affordable, quality health care—no matter their income, zip code, or background.
Care to join us? Stay plugged in with the #FightLikeHealth movement at healthyfla.org/joinus.

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1 month ago

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1 month ago
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💪 “Let’s make Florida a place where getting sick doesn’t mean losing everything.” Rep. Angie Nixon reminds us why Medicaid expansion is a critical next step for Florida healthcare. Sign the petition to expand access to care: floridadecideshealthcare.org. @floridadecideshealthcare.org

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1 month ago
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🚩 Waving the red flag on these bills because they create barriers to healthcare instead of removing them. These bills are being actively heard—and passed—in committees. Join us in urging our legislators to make amendments to preserve access to care at bit.ly/RedFlag2026. #FightLikeHealth

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1 month ago
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Boosting access to dental care is just this simple! Our K-12 Dental Screenings bill streamlines the process of performing quick in-school exams to catch dental issues early. Help us keep the momentum going at bit.ly/k12screenings!

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1 month ago
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Our bill to increase access to in-school dental screenings is gaining momentum in the Florida legislature! Help us keep it moving forward by signing on in support at bit.ly/k12screenings!
#FightLikeHealth

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1 month ago
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. recognized the inhumanity of a health system that leaves too many unable to access the care they need to live. Everyone deserves the dignity of health care. Today we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and recommit to his vision of justice for all people.

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1 month ago
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BIG NEWS: Our Dental Screenings bill is officially on the table! It will be heard in its first Senate committee on Tuesday (1/20)! The goal is simple: streamline school dental screenings so students don't fall through the cracks. Add your name to the sign-on letter at bit.ly/k12screenings.

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1 month ago
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Of the many health care bills on the table this legislative session, these are three bills we’re highlighting as we meet with legislators and advocate for improved access to health care. Learn more about these and other bills we’re backing at bit.ly/FVH2026. #FightLikeHealth

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1 month ago
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Hot off the press! As Florida's legislative session kicks off this week, check out the latest health care news & learn how you can stay involved in the movement to Fight Like Health: conta.cc/4sEVXe1.

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2 months ago
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It’s Legislative Session season & we’re packing our bags! Every year our #FightLikeHealth advocates from across the state gather in Tallahassee to speak face-to-face with lawmakers about the health care issues that impact us directly. Care to join us? Learn more & sign up at bit.ly/FightLikeHealth

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2 months ago
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BREAKING: This evening the House passed a bill to extend the ACA enhanced tax credits—welcome news for millions of Americans facing skyrocketing insurance premiums in 2026. The bill now heads to the Senate for consideration. Urge your Senators to pass this legislation at bit.ly/ExtendCare.

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2 months ago
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LIVE: House votes on whether to extend enhanced premium tax credits for ACA health insurance enrollees.

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2 months ago
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🚨URGENT: Tomorrow the US House will vote on whether to alleviate the skyrocketing insurance costs that have priced millions out of health coverage. For many, this vote is truly a matter of life and death. Join us in urging Congress to act at bit.ly/ExtendCare.

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2 months ago
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Grateful to join Jennifer Waugh of @news4jax.com to speak about the health care crisis and the opportunity Congress has this week to address it. Join the movement to #fightlikehealth at healthyfla.org.

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2 months ago
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Looking to make your voice heard this year? Join our #FightLikeHealth advocacy team. Florida’s legislative session begins soon, and before new health policies are decided, we’re making sure the people affected get to speak directly with elected officials. Learn more at healthyfla.org/advocacyteam.

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2 months ago
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When one person loses coverage, we’re all impacted. Thriving communities begin with healthy people who can get the care they need when they need it—without taking on crippling debt. If you're living without coverage, we want to hear & amplify your story: healthyfla.org/shareyourstory.

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2 months ago
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Huge premium spikes have many of us reconsidering coverage options for 2026. Jan. 15 is the final deadline to sign up or make changes to your Marketplace plan. To help, we’ve created a list of resources, including free enrollment assistance from a licensed professional at healthyfla.org/marketplace.

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2 months ago
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We are not okay with these insurance prices. #FightLikeHealth #healthcare #aca #openenrollment2026 #acasubsidies

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2 months ago
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Carlos & his family were shocked to learn they’re looking at a 900% spike in premiums next month. We’re amplifying stories like this to urge Congress to act before the year is out. If your Marketplace premiums are increasing, we want to hear your story. Visit healthyfla.org/shareyourstory to share.

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3 months ago
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Are your health insurance premiums going up for 2026?

Tell us your increase below. Let’s let our elected officials know how their decisions are impacting real families.

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