Florida's nursing homes provide important health care services to nearly 71,000 frail elders and individuals with disabilities who need complex medical care, 24 hours a day, and provide thousands of vital, private-sector jobs in our state. Help Safeguard Our Seniors who can no longer care for themselves.
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Medicaid funding for Florida’s nursing home residents was cut by $187.5 million in 2011. Combined with millions in Medicare reductions from health care reform, Florida’s long term care facilities are struggling.
Get the facts about how current and future cuts to Medicaid affect Florida’s nursing homes. Click "Find Resources" below for resources to help you educate your legislator and/or member of the media.
Numbers don't lie and we have got the numbers you need to advocate on the behalf of our cause. "Get the facts" is our way of educating the public and legislators on the state of long term care in Florida.
