DeSantis administration touts Medicaid, Hope Florida at press conference

By: Christine Sexton

Outlets: Florida Phoenix

Published: April 10, 2026

Words: 956

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Representatives of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ health care agencies came together Friday to recognize April as National Child Abuse Awareness Prevention Month.

At the same time, they touted the state’s Medicaid and Hope Florida programs as key components in helping keeping parents and Florida children safe.

Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Shevaun Harris lauded the state’s Medicaid managed care plans for the mental health services they provide enrollees as well as for providing …

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