Promise Details
DeSantis promised to modernize Florida’s insurance laws so Floridians could use nontraditional health plans like direct physician agreements, short-term coverage, and limited benefit products. He argued this increases choice and competition. Policy changes and regulatory adjustments have been made in Florida to allow more flexibility in health insurance offerings. Critics argue protections may be weakened, consumers risk unsuitable plans; supporters praise flexibility.
What was done
Florida regulatory reforms allowed expanded health coverage types such as direct primary care and short-term plans. Consumer advocates raise concerns about weaker protections, but the promise was implemented as intended — increasing plan variety and competition in Florida’s insurance market. Promise tracked as Kept by independent fact checkers.
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