http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/logo.jpg http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/ http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/logo.jpg http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1515 Don&rsquo;t miss the Digital Edition of Medical News OPTIMIZED for your tablet or smartphone... http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1625 <strong>Nemours Children&rsquo;s Hospital ED expedites triage process with RN as pivot person </strong><br /> <br /> Before the Nemours Children&rsquo;s Hospital opened in Orlando last October, newly minted Emergency Department (ED) chief Todd Glass, MD, collaborated with Nemours&rsquo; nursing director... http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1626 <strong>Inaugural Physician Workforce Assessment and Development Strategic Plan aims to strengthen capabilities, improve practice environment</strong><br /> <br /> Only 14 percent of the state&rsquo;s 44,804 licensed, practicing physicians are younger than age 40, according to the Florida Department of Health&rsquo;s inaugural Physician Workforce Assessment... http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1627 <strong>Florida leaders work on ways to increase residency slots, keep COM graduates in state</strong><br /> <br /> Two years ago, 282 graduates of Florida medical schools left the state to pursue PGY-1 (first-year) residencies because of a shortage of in-state slots that continues to exacerbate the growing physician shortage in one of the nation&rsquo;s fastest-growing and fastest-aging states... http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1628 <strong>UCF COM Dean discusses graduation of charter class, celebrating 50th anniversary with main campus</strong><br /><br />When the University of Central Florida College of Medicine (UCF COM) opened the door in 2007 for applications to the 2008 charter class, offering...<br /> http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1629 What is microscopic colitis (MC)?<br /> Microscopic colitis is inflammation of the bowel that is only visible using a microscope.&nbsp; Microscopic colitis is a common cause of chronic watery diarrhea and... http://orlando.medicalnewsinc.com/news.php?viewStory=1630 <strong><em>Nashville firm reveals results of 7^th annual payor survey; trust represents greater factor than rates </em></strong><br /> <p>NASHVILLE &ndash; In the wake of national health reform, the trust factor between hospitals and health insurance companies is perilously low...</p>