The Tampa Bay Healthcare Collaborative (TBHC), with support from the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg, hosted its first ever Healthcare Action Summit on May 19. The one day event brought national, state and local experts together to...
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The Tampa Bay Healthcare Collaborative (TBHC) met with oral health stakeholders from across the country April 10-12 in Chicago to discuss opportunities to engage with their constituents to protect access to healthcare coverage and services...
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As I was working on this month’s blog post I asked the team for suggestions on topics. We tossed a few around and settled on something that seemed appealing. But, when I sat down to start writing the ideas just simply wouldn’t flow...
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On March 6 Republicans released the first official plan for repealing and replacing some provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), called the American Health Care Act. The bill contains many proposals that have long been discussed within the...
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I believe in divine timing. I believe somethings are “supposed to happen” and somethings are “meant to be”. I also believe sometimes things happen when you least expect it. I recently had a ‘right where I was...
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Republicans now have control of the White House and Congress, and have begun pursuing policies that will repeal the Affordable Care Act in full or in part. An earlier blog outlines national-level changes that could result from an ACA...
READ MOREREAD MORE There’s a saying attributed to Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, a French critic and journalist, that I am very fond of repeating, “the more things change, the more things stay the same”. Times change, seasons change even...
READ MOREREAD MORE I have a confession – I get overwhelmed with Twitter. The real-time stream of tweets, changing constantly is simply too much stimulation sometimes. Yet, even in my struggle, I am learning to embrace it. I’m learning to control the...
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As a result of the November 2016 elections, Republicans will control the White House and both Houses of Congress. This gives them power to pass and implement major policy changes, and at the top of their agenda is healthcare reform. Significant...
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Last month, Tampa Bay Healthcare Collaborative (TBHC) members discussed two key ways their patients and clients obtain health insurance coverage: Medicaid and marketplace or exchange plans. These insurance mechanisms help millions of...
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Since March 2015, TBHC has been working with community partners to understand the state of oral health in our region. Nearly 1,000 surveys were collected and six focus groups were held in the first year. While the results weren’t necessarily...
READ MOREREAD MORE There have been several events this year which have left me speechless. Events like the shootings at Pulse night club in Orlando, FL (June), headlined shootings of Black men occurring in Baton Rouge, LA, Falcon Heights, MN and Dallas, TX (July)...
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