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Watch All 4 Episodes of State-by-State Florida

Freestyle1 min readAug 27, 2026
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Catch all four available State-by-State videos in one place! The series is nearly over, so catch what you may have missed and get ready for Part 5 on Aug. 31.

Mark Parkinson’s interviews with state leaders, providers, and our own Park Place data experts on the question of whether Florida is a good place for a skilled nursing operator to do business is nearing completion. So far, four short videos are available to give answers to the big questions about this key state in the long-term care universe.


Now, each of the videos is gathered here in one spot for convenient viewing. Catch the final chapter in the series next week on Aug. 31 when we post Marc Zimmet’s overall assessment of the reimbursement picture in Florida.


Here are the four segments available now:


Part 1 – The state association view from Emmett Reed is here. Time - 9:41.

Part 2 - Joshua Wagoner, president, Florida Health Care Association, divisional director of Aviata Health Group, gets into state-specific details. Time - 7:40.

Part 3 - Kimberly Biegasiewicz, president and CEO, Avante Group, talks about doing business in the state. Time - 8:49.

Part 4 – Zimmet Healthcare Group CIO Steven Littlehale’s regulatory index is here. Time - 7:03.


Comments or questions? Contact Patrick Connole at pconnole@parkplacelive.com.