At the start of 2009, there were high hopes but low expectations for Florida's new program to help its nearly four million residents without health insurance.
In those terms, the Cover Florida Health Access Program did not disappoint.
In the first 11 months of the state's new effort to help the uninsured, just over 5,000 Floridians have enrolled. That is less than one percent of the state's uninsured.
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