Florida Health Justice Project has taken legal action against the state in federal court over nearly a million people losing their health insurance due to “procedural reasons” related to the state’s complex system for renewing Medicare recipients. Jim DeFede of CBS4 News delves into this issue, speaking with Lynn Hearn, an attorney for FHJP, to shed light on the situation.
Jim has been with CBS4 News since January 2006, working as an investigative reporter and hosting the Sunday morning public affairs program, “Facing South Florida.” In this program, he highlights the complexities of Florida’s health insurance system and the struggles that many residents face when trying to renew their coverage. Lynn Hearn provides insight into the measures being taken to address this issue.
