Duval County Public Health Unit

The Florida Department of Health in Duval County (DOH-Duval) is a government agency dedicated to public health initiatives in Duval County, Florida. They offer programs and services focused on disease prevention, environmental health, and community wellness. DOH-Duval also provides alerts and information on health concerns like mosquito-borne illnesses and harmful algae toxins, working to educate and protect the community through outreach efforts and events. Generated from the website

The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) is dedicated to ensuring better health care for all Floridians by overseeing the administration of the state's Medicaid program and the licensure and regulation of health facilities. The agency provides essential information to the public regarding the quality of care received, advocating for patient rights and access to health services across the state. AHCA plays a significant role in fostering innovation and transparency within Florida's health care system, actively working to enhance the quality and affordability of care. Through initiatives such as the Health Plan Transparency Dashboard and the regulation of health care providers, the agency remains committed to its mission of promoting accessible health care for all residents. Generated from the website

Children's Medical Services (CMS) provides a family-centered and coordinated system of care for children with special health care needs. Its network links community-based health care services with university-based medical specialty programs, as well as provides prevention and intervention services. The program also provides primary, medical, specialty and long-term care services for minors. It specializes in treating patients with chronic physical, developmental, behavioral and emotional conditions. The Children's Medical Services is administered by the Florida Department of Health is a Title V agency. It serves children under the age of 21 with special health care needs. The program maintains a location in Jacksonville, Fla.