Florida Healthcare Amendment

  • Read more: Above the (Public Health) Law: Healthcare Worker Deception and Disobedience in a Time of Distrust
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    Above the (Public Health) Law: Healthcare Worker Deception and Disobedience in a Time of Distrust

    By Michelle Meyer [Author’s Note: Addendum and updates (latest: 4  pm, 10/31) added below.] A physician shall… be honest in all professional interactions, and strive to report physicians… engaging in fraud or deception, to appropriate entities. —AMA Principles of Medical Ethics This is a troubling series of news reports about deception and defiance on the part of…

  • Read more: Florida’s Constitutional Amendment on Healthcare: Why It Still Matters after the Supreme Court’s Healthcare Decision
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    Florida’s Constitutional Amendment on Healthcare: Why It Still Matters after the Supreme Court’s Healthcare Decision

    By Katie Booth This November, Floridians will vote on whether to amend the Florida constitution “to prohibit laws or rules from compelling any person or employer to purchase, obtain, or otherwise provide for health care coverage.” Similar constitutional amendments are on the ballot in Alabama and Wyoming and have already been adopted in Arizona, Oklahoma, and Ohio….