- 14,809
For those of you who didn't know, Cover Florida was the state's answer to a high risk pool. Instead of the state offering coverage, six health insurance carriers offered guaranteed issue plans.
That is no more.
Cover Florida health plan program getting scrapped | South Florida Business Journal
"With Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida’s decision to stop enrolling new members in its Cover Florida plan, all six insurers that were selected by the state to offer the plans starting in 2009 have withdrawn. Florida Agency for Health Care Administration spokeswoman Shelisha Coleman said the state has taken down the Cover Florida website, as no insurers want to participate.
It only took two years for Cover Florida to collapse."
That is no more.
Cover Florida health plan program getting scrapped | South Florida Business Journal
"With Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida’s decision to stop enrolling new members in its Cover Florida plan, all six insurers that were selected by the state to offer the plans starting in 2009 have withdrawn. Florida Agency for Health Care Administration spokeswoman Shelisha Coleman said the state has taken down the Cover Florida website, as no insurers want to participate.
It only took two years for Cover Florida to collapse."