Florida Awards Children’s Medical Services Program Contract To Molina Healthcare

The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) selected Molina Healthcare, Inc., for a contract to manage the state’s Children’s Medical Services (CMS) Program. AHCA issued an agency decision on November 3, 2025. Molina will replace the incumbent Centene/Sunshine Health, which has held the contract since October 1, 2021.

The CMS program serves youth up to age 21 with special health care needs and those who require extensive preventive and ongoing medical care. These individuals are eligible for Medicaid or the state’s Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Molina stated in an announcement about the state . . .