Aetna, Simply Healthcare & Community Care Plan Awarded Florida CHIP Contracts

On July 19, 2019, the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation Board of Directors approved contracts with Aetna Better Health of Florida (Aetna), Simply Healthcare Plans, Inc. (Simply), and Community Care Plan to provide subsidized Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and full-pay health insurance coverage through the Florida Healthy Kids plan. The new contracts are effective January 1, 2020. The initial term runs for five years, followed by optional renewals for an additional four years. The plans serve more than 208,000 school-aged children from age five through the end of age 18.

Aetna and Simply will provide coverage . . .