Legislative Analysts Told Scott His Medicaid Estimates Are Wrong (But He's Using Them Anyway)

Rick Scott Busted Using Bad Numbers For Medicaid Estimate
MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 29: Florida Governor Rick Scott speaks with the media during a visit to U.S. Gas & Electric company headquarters and call center on November 29, 2012 in Miami, Florida. The governor visited USG&E to highlight their creation of 32 jobs in recent months and its commitment to creating more in the next year. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
MIAMI, FL - NOVEMBER 29: Florida Governor Rick Scott speaks with the media during a visit to U.S. Gas & Electric company headquarters and call center on November 29, 2012 in Miami, Florida. The governor visited USG&E to highlight their creation of 32 jobs in recent months and its commitment to creating more in the next year. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The state's chief economist has warned the staff of Gov. Rick Scott that his Medicaid cost estimates are wrong, but Scott keeps using them anyway, according to a series of e-mails obtained by Health News Florida.

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