Florida Blue dispute limits children's access to pediatric care in Broward and Memorial Healthcare facilities

Florida Blue has made Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare out-of-network, impacting children's access to care. Public hospitals seek comparable reimbursement rates, while Florida Blue claims hospitals demand unreasonable fees. This dispute forces patients to find new doctors and specialists. The No Surprises Act covers emergency care, but non-emergency pediatric care options are limited, potentially leading to financial hardship for families.