Florida Agency for Health Care Administration

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The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration serves as the chief health policy and planning entity for the state. We are primarily responsible for the state's $21.2 billion Medicaid program that serves 3 million Floridians, the licensure of the state's 41,000 health care facilities and the sharing of health care data through the Florida Center for Health Information and Policy Analysis.

Make a change this April and start a career you love with amazing state benefits! Join and make a meaningful differenc...
04/26/2026

Make a change this April and start a career you love with amazing state benefits! Join and make a meaningful difference in the lives of Floridians.

Apply Today: AHCA.MyFlorida.com/Careers

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month! Let’s unite to prevent child abuse. Recognize the signs like unexplained injuries...
04/26/2026

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month! Let’s unite to prevent child abuse. Recognize the signs like unexplained injuries or behavioral changes. By educating ourselves and others, we can raise awareness, support families, and be part of the solution. Together, we can create a safer environment for every child!

This week, Secretary Shevaun L. Harris and Deputy Secretary Kim Smoak visited Westminster Baldwin Park to deliver their ...
04/24/2026

This week, Secretary Shevaun L. Harris and Deputy Secretary Kim Smoak visited Westminster Baldwin Park to deliver their Governor’s Gold Seal Award for Excellence in Long Term Care! The dedication, professionalism, and excellence of this nursing home shines through in every aspect, from their incredible 5-star ratings to the enriching volunteer programs like the Baldwin Blossom flower delivery service. Their commitment to family involvement, staff development, and resident wellbeing makes this place exceptional. Congratulations to the entire team for this well-deserved recognition! We appreciate the work you do to support Florida’s seniors.



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“Providing access to more transparent, user-friendly data is an important part of our overall quality improvement strate...
04/24/2026

“Providing access to more transparent, user-friendly data is an important part of our overall quality improvement strategy. These tools strengthen the ability of providers, policymakers, and community partners to understand trends, identify challenges, and support informed decision-making. With better information in hand, Florida’s health care system is well positioned to drive meaningful improvements.” -Shevaun L. Harris, Secretary

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2026 is in the books! Exciting things happened today at the Florida Agency for H...
04/23/2026

Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day 2026 is in the books! Exciting things happened today at the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration as we offered kids a peek into how enhances health care for all Floridians. The Agency was also honored to be a part of the Agency wide event in Southwood! Inspiring the next generation to dream big and pursue careers they’re passionate about was truly an honor. Thank you to all who participated and made this a special day!

Yesterday, Secretary Shevaun L. Harris held a roundtable discussion with community leaders and interested stakeholders t...
04/22/2026

Yesterday, Secretary Shevaun L. Harris held a roundtable discussion with community leaders and interested stakeholders to announce the release of over $188 million in grant funding opportunities under the Florida Rural Health Care Transformation Program and to highlight the impact this program will have across Florida in rural communities. Under Governor Ron DeSantis' leadership, Florida is laser focused on strengthening access to care and quality-driven outcomes.

The solicitations are posted on the MyFloridaMarketPlace Vendor Information Portal.
For more general information about the program, visit AHCA.MyFlorida.com/rural-health-transformation-program.

Why does the same prescription cost more at one pharmacy than another? It’s not just you! Prescription drug costs really...
04/22/2026

Why does the same prescription cost more at one pharmacy than another? It’s not just you! Prescription drug costs really do vary! Our Understanding Prescription Drug Costs guide breaks down why prices change, generic vs brand name, and how to compare costs. Knowledge is power, especially at the pharmacy counter. Explore our guide here: bit.ly/4a2i45L.

Stay informed and proactive about testicular cancer! Factors that may increase your risk include having an undescended t...
04/21/2026

Stay informed and proactive about testicular cancer! Factors that may increase your risk include having an undescended testicle, family history, being between 15 and 45, and race, with it being most common in white people. Remember, it usually affects just one testicle.

For cancer information and resources visit: FLCancerConnect.com.

This Every Kid Healthy Week, make exercise a family affair! Plan a post-dinner walk, visit a local park, or dance to you...
04/20/2026

This Every Kid Healthy Week, make exercise a family affair! Plan a post-dinner walk, visit a local park, or dance to your favorite tunes right in your living room. Remember, being active isn’t just about sports or spending time in the gym; it’s about finding joy in movement, whatever that looks like for your family.

Tell us your family's favorite activity to do together! Let's motivate each other to stay active and healthy.

In 2026, the Agency launched the Florida Nursing Home Utilization & Staffing (FNHURS) Dashboard. This dashboard gives Fl...
04/17/2026

In 2026, the Agency launched the Florida Nursing Home Utilization & Staffing (FNHURS) Dashboard. This dashboard gives Floridians access to information about nursing home operations and provides easy-to-navigate data on occupancy, revenue, and utilization trends. This initiative reflects the Agency’s ongoing commitment to increasing transparency, empowering consumers, and improving access to meaningful, easy-to-understand health care information across Florida. Find the dashboard, here: bit.ly/4bWHdRx.

Every adult in Florida has the right to make their own health care decisions. Ensure your wishes are honored even if you...
04/16/2026

Every adult in Florida has the right to make their own health care decisions. Ensure your wishes are honored even if you can't speak for yourself. Learn more about Advance Directives and secure your future health care choices. Florida Health Finder Health Care Advance Directives Guide: bit.ly/3OeV8sS

Make time for your next dental checkup & discuss oral cancer screenings with your dentist. Prioritize your health today!...
04/16/2026

Make time for your next dental checkup & discuss oral cancer screenings with your dentist. Prioritize your health today! FLCancerConnect.com

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