Some uninsured Florida residents may get easier access to health care coverage under legislation signed Wednesday by Gov. Charlie Crist.
The new law lets insurance companies offer scaled-back health plans without all the usually required coverages. That might make insurance available to some people for as little as $150 a month, Crist said.
Under the law, some [...]

Experts paint a picture of a system that is not working well and getting worse. In a 2006 report, the Institute of Medicine documented the problems and recommended fixes.
Kellermann’s Grady Memorial Hospital trauma service treated the 35 victims of the bombing at the 1996 Olympics. But a decade later, he questions whether it could respond [...]