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2009 Press Releases

• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FHA Statement on Passage of Tobacco Fee Increase -- 05/08/2009
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: In the time it takes you to read this press release, Floridas kids have smoked thousands of cigarettes -- 04/23/2009
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: UF study: Cuts to Florida hospitals would be spread throughout local economies -- 04/16/2009
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospital leaders applaud Florida Senate for support of tobacco surcharge -- 04/09/2009
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Big Tobacco States Now Have Higher Cigarette Fees than Florida -- 04/01/2009
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Florida Hospital Executives Rally for $1 Per Pack -- 03/10/2009
  

2008 Press Releases

• FHA Announces New Board Members and Hero of the Year -- 10/20/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Collaborative Formed to Reduce Readmissions -- 06/26/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Florida's Uninsured Crisis is Acute and Worsening -- 05/02/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thousands Sign Petition to Restore Medicaid Cuts -- 04/23/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Florida's Hospitals Struggle to Break Even -- 04/10/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Florida Hospital Association Announces Selection of New President -- 03/27/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospital Leaders Urge Legislators Not to Further Destabilize Florida's Healthcare Landscape -- 03/11/2008
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Health Check Legislation Fails to Address Uninsured Crisis in Florida -- 02/20/2008
  

2007 Press Releases

• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2007 Hospital Hero of the Year Announced -- 10/18/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospital Coalition Says Governor's No-Fault Bill Signing Provides a -- 10/11/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospitals and Coalition to Protect Florida 's Drivers applaud lawmakers -- 10/05/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Coalition to Protect Floridas Drivers applauds Governor Crist for adding PIP -- 10/01/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospital-led coalition cautions motorists on new risks October 1 -- 09/28/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospitals Urge State Farm to Disclose all the Facts to Consumers -- 09/12/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New poll shows majority of Floridians think no-fault is worth keeping -- 09/06/2007
  
• Hospitals send letter to Governor Crist outlining PIP impact on state budget -- 09/05/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospitals Applaud Speaker Marco Rubio and Rep. Ellyn Bogdanoff -- 08/22/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PIP Coalition Announced -- 08/16/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FHA Resolution Asks Governor to Call PIP Special Session -- 06/26/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Hospitals Disappointed PIP Not Addressed -- 05/04/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Legislature Funds Low Income Pool (LIP) Program -- 04/30/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Florida's Hospitals Face $560 Million Financial Impact -- 04/16/2007
  
• Hospitals Applaud House Leadership for Investment in Medicaid Low Income Pool -- 04/04/2007
  
• Press Release: Florida's Hospitals ask Legislature to "Do No Harm" -- 03/13/2007
  
• Media Advisory - Florida Hospital Association -- 03/12/2007
  
• FHA Applauds U.S. Senator Mel Martinez for Bill to Protect LIP -- 03/07/2007
  
• IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CMS Proposal to Cut Hospitals by $4 Billion -- 02/01/2007
  
• Photos of PIP Press Conference
• Video of PIP Press Conference

2006 Press Releases

• FHA Launches Healthcare Web Site to Assist Consumers

2005 Press Releases

• Agency for Health Care Administration Announces the Launch of Florida Compare Care
• Florida Hospital Association Applauds Governor for Medicaid Waiver
• Eye of the Storm: Impact of the 2004 Hurricane Season on Florida Hospitals.
• New Hospital Quality Web Site Launched Today
• Florida Hospital Association Responds to Governor’s Medicaid Reform Proposal
• Florida Hospital Association Opposes Governor's Proposed Medicaid CutsJanuary 2005
• FHA Annual Nursing Report Reveals Reduction in Hospital Turnover Rate - Challenges ContinueJanuary 2005

Archived Press Releases

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