More than 2,500 miles separate them, but both California and Florida are battling against provider rate freezes from 2003.
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It's no secret that the funding situation in the Sunshine State has been anything but bright.
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Tags: ID/DD News, 2015, Florida
Since 2003, the average cost of living in the United States has gone up about 28%. The Minimum Wage in Florida has increased from $5.15 per hour in 2003 to $8.05 today.
Yet, Florida's iBudget Waiver reimbursement rates for the providers offering essential supports and services are on average 14.17% lower today than they were IN 2003!
Forgive my bold font, but that's absurd!
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Tags: ID/DD News, Home and Community Based Services, Waiver Services, 2015, Florida
