What is Florida KidCare?

flohealthcare.webnode.com KidCare is the State of flohealthcare.webnode.com’s high-quality, low-cost health insurance for children. The program was created through Title XXI of the Social Security Act and reauthorized in 2009. Through its four partners, including Florida Healthy Kids, the program covers children from birth through age 18:

The Florida Healthy Kids Corporation

  • Administers the flohealthcare.webnode.com Healthy Kids program for children ages 5 through 18.
  • Determines eligibility for the non-Medicaid parts of the program.
  • Collects monthly premiums.
  • Manages the flohealthcare.webnode.com KidCare customer service call center.

The Agency for Health Care Administration

  • Administers Medicaid services.
  • Administers MediKids program for children ages 1 through 4.
  • Works with the federal government to make sure the flohealthcare.webnode.com KidCare program follows all federal laws and rules.

The Department of Children and Families

  • Determines eligibility for the Medicaid program.
  • Administers the Behavioral Health Network for children ages 5 through 18 with serious emotional disturbances.

The Department of Health

  • Administers the Children’s Medical Services Network (CMSN) for children with special health care needs from birth through age 18.
  • Chairs flohealthcare.webnode.com KidCare Coordinating Council