Events

February 2015

Feb 10, 2015 at 04:14 pm by Staff

Seminole Health Officers Chosen As National ?Emerging Leaders To Reduce Health Disparities Public Health Officers at the Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminol.... Read More
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PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Deborah F. Harding, MD

Feb 10, 2015 at 04:12 pm by Staff

CEO & founder, Harding Medical Institute ORLANDO - Deborah Harding has taken the advice of her mother, Elizabeth Fairchild, and made it a way of life: “Work hard, play hard,.... Read More
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Addressing the Need for Clear and Honest Communication with Seriously Ill Patients

Feb 10, 2015 at 03:58 pm by Staff

Despite the fact that chemotherapy delivered to cancer patients with a poor prognosis is intended only to provide palliation, not a cure, a national survey has found that a m.... Read More
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Avoid Unavoidable Tax Hikes with Roth Conversions

Feb 10, 2015 at 03:55 pm by Staff

Convert highly taxed IRAs into tax-free Roth’s High income and high net-worth taxpayers should know the benefits of converting highly taxed IRAs to Roth IRAs with tax-free i.... Read More
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Diarrhea: Microscopic Colitis, Collagenous Colitis and Lymphocytic Colitis

Feb 10, 2015 at 03:52 pm by Staff

What is microscopic colitis? Microscopic colitis is inflammation of the bowel that is only visible using a microscope. Microscopic colitis is a common cause of chronic water.... Read More
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Boom Boom Baby

Feb 10, 2015 at 03:49 pm by Staff

Did you know that more than 78 million people or one-third of the population is represented by the Baby Boomer generation? The over 65 population will be tripled between 1980.... Read More
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Leading Orlando Health

Feb 10, 2015 at 03:27 pm by Staff

Incoming CEO David W. Strong shares priorities, challenges After a 17-month absence of a permanent CEO, Orlando Health has a new leader, named Jan. 6 and starting April 1..... Read More
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Patching the Safety Net

Feb 10, 2015 at 03:23 pm by Staff

A community report on the changes, challenges of free clinics and covering the uninsured A female patient recently visited the East Orlando clinic of Shepherd’s Hope to have.... Read More
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BUILD Health Challenge Issued …

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:53 pm by Staff

National collaborative awarding up to $7.5 million to improve community health The Advisory Board Company, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), de Beaumont Foundation and.... Read More
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Ten Hot Button Legal Issues to Watch in 2015

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:48 pm by Staff

Expert Insights for the Coming Year Already one of the most highly regulated industries in America, 2015 looks to be another active year across healthcare’s legal landscape..... Read More
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January 2015

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:44 pm by Staff

Nemours Awarded Top Hospital Distinction by Leapfrog Group Nemours Children’s Hospital was one of just nine children’s hospitals in the country to make the annual Top Hospit.... Read More
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PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Peter A. Crawford, MD, PhD

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:40 pm by Staff

Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute at Lake Nona LAKE NONA – Peter Crawford may be an expert in cardiometabolics, but he’s also masterful at explaining in laymen’s te.... Read More
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The Private Sector Response to Indoor Bacteria & Viral Contamination

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:37 pm by Staff

The role of the private sector in the identification and disinfection of surface pathogens is rapidly becoming a necessity. As bacteria continue to adapt and gain resistance.... Read More
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Vascular Access Centers: A Complex Picture

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:35 pm by Staff

Vascular access centers (VAC) are a common ancillary service offered by a variety of physicians, mostly nephrologists. They provide a unique setting for patients requiring in.... Read More
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Disability Income Insurance: What Every Physician Needs to Know

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:33 pm by Staff

Would you ever consider scrimping on your malpractice insurance – buying a cheaper policy to save money – or one-size-fits-all coverage to save time? Probably not, because mo.... Read More
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The Untold Story of Sleep Apneam, Part 1

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:31 pm by Staff

Juxtaposed in the spectrum of sleep disordered breathing is upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS) and obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSA). UARS and OSA are inte.... Read More
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High Employer Liability for Employees’ Wrongful Use of Access Privileges to HIPAA Information

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:25 pm by Staff

In 2010, a Walgreens pharmacist accessed the prescription records of her boyfriend's ex-girlfriend, Abigail Hinchy, for the purpose of gaining information related to Hinchy's.... Read More
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Making Another Strategic Move

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:23 pm by Staff

Orlando Regional and MCRG acquire Boston Diagnostic Imaging A 65-year partnership resulted in a first-of-its-kind joint venture that expands Orlando Health’s outpatient offe.... Read More
Clinical

Adding a Higher Education Option

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:21 pm by Staff

UCF College of Medicine begins joint MD-PhD degree program LAKE NONA MEDICAL CITY -- Beginning this fall, the University of Central Florida (UCF) will offer a combined MD-PhD.... Read More
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Expanding Access to Psychiatric and Mental Healthcare

Jan 12, 2015 at 04:16 pm by Staff

Osceola Regional opens Behavioral Health Center for South Orlando KISSIMMEE — To answer the area’s critical need for psychiatric and mental healthcare in South Orlando and O.... Read More