https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/Recent posts from Public Health Newsen-usFri, 17 Jul 2026 12:52:54 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/fprc-flckf-health-insurance-messaging.aspxTwo COPH groups—Florida Covering Kids & Families and the Florida Prevention Research Center—recently teamed up to create clearer, more effective health insurance marketing messages during the Medicaid unwinding process.Donna CampisanoFri, 22 Mar 2024 08:00:00 The FPRC and FL-CK&F team up to create more accessible health insurance messagingTwo COPH groups—Florida Covering Kids & Families and the Florida Prevention Research Center—recently teamed up to create clearer, more effective health insurance marketing messages during the Medicaid unwinding process.Woman signing health insurance forms.https://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/fprc-flckf-health-insurance-messaging.aspxAlumni and Development,College News,Research and InnovationClaudia Parvanta,Florida Covering Kids and Families,Florida Prevention Research Center,Health Insurance,Medicaid,Navigators,Social Marketing,Vijay Prajapati,Xonjenese Jacobshttps://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2024-01-31/4-2-million-floridians-aca-health-plans-open-enrollmentFlorida once again leads the nation in signups for health plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplace, with more than 4.2 million residents enrolling during the open enrollment period that ended earlier this month.External ArticleMon, 12 Feb 2024 00:11:04 Why Florida set a record in ACA signups for 2024. And how you can still enrollFlorida once again leads the nation in signups for health plans on the Affordable Care Act marketplace, with more than 4.2 million residents enrolling during the open enrollment period that ended earlier this month.Woman handing card to man in lab coat with clipboardhttps://www.wusf.org/health-news-florida/2024-01-31/4-2-million-floridians-aca-health-plans-open-enrollmentCollege News,In the MediaAffordable Care Act,Florida Covering Kids and Families,Health Insurance,Xonjenese Jacobshttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/xonjenese-ckf.aspxDr. Xonjenese Jacobs, who received her DrPH degree from the USF College of Public Health (COPH) in 2022, has been named faculty administrator/director of Florida Covering Kids & Families (FL-CKF).Donna CampisanoMon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 Florida Covering Kids & Families names COPH alum as new directorDr. Xonjenese Jacobs, who received her DrPH degree from the USF College of Public Health (COPH) in 2022, has been named faculty administrator/director of Florida Covering Kids & Families (FL-CKF).USF Healthhttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2024/xonjenese-ckf.aspxCollege News,Community EngagementAlumni,DrPH,Florida Covering Kids and Families,Health Care,Health Insurance,Navigators,Xonjenese Jacobshttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2023/connecting-kids-coverage-new-director.aspxThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has named Lawanda Davis the new program director/principal investigator of the Connecting Kids to Coverage (CKC) program, housed within the USF College of Public Health.Donna CampisanoTue, 05 Dec 2023 00:00:00 Connecting Kids to Coverage names new directorThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has named Lawanda Davis the new program director/principal investigator of the Connecting Kids to Coverage (CKC) program, housed within the USF College of Public Health.Lawanda Davis headshothttps://www.usf.edu/health/public-health/news/2023/connecting-kids-coverage-new-director.aspxAwards and HonorsConnecting Kids to Coverage,Health Insurance,Lawanda Davis