• A new poll finds that most Americans support protections for pre-existing conditions under the Affordable Care Act. They worry about losing coverage or rising costs without these safeguards in place.
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• People with pre-existing conditions gathered in Orlando to call on Rick Scott to support the Affordable Care Act. The state is one of twenty challenging the law’s constitutionality in court.
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• Florida Hospital is offering counseling and spiritual care to parents with very sick or premature babies.
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• The Florida Department of Health says 541 mothers died from complications of pregnancy and childbirth in the state over the past decade. They say hemorrhages were the leading cause. A lack of access to maternal care is to blame.
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• How one Florida county offers prenatal care to every pregnant woman, no matter what.
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• In rural north Central Florida, seven counties have recently gotten out of prenatal care, leaving an area the size of Puerto Rico without easy access to care.
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• The state wants Sarasota County to privatize its prenatal care in the next three years, and that has its southern neighbors worried.
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