Jim DeFede, a journalist who has been working for CBS4 News since January 2006, explores the issue of nearly a million people in Florida losing their health insurance due to procedural reasons related to the state’s complex system of renewing Medicare recipients. The Florida Health Justice Project has filed a lawsuit against the state in federal court. In this article, DeFede talks to Lynn Hearn, an attorney for FHJP, to get insight into the situation.
DeFede is known for his investigative reporting and hosting the Sunday morning public affairs program “Facing South Florida.” His work often involves shedding light on important issues affecting the community and exposing injustices happening within the state of Florida. In this article, he delves into the complex issue of Medicare renewals and how it has resulted in over a million people losing their health insurance.
The lawyer from FHJP provides valuable information on why this is happening and what can be done about it. DeFede’s reporting provides valuable insights into this important issue and highlights how it affects real people in Florida. He continues to report on these issues and provide updates on any changes or developments related to them.
