Karen Patti: To lead on early detection — Florida must close the coverage gap

Florida is facing a quiet, but deeply urgent coverage crisis – and it’s showing up every day in our breast cancer outcomes. In 2026 alone, an estimated 183,100 Floridians will be diagnosed with cancer. Of those, nearly 24,700 will be breast cancer cases, and approximately 3,360 Floridians will lose their lives to this disease. These are not abstract numbers.…