Grand Rounds

WeCare tlc Announces Dr. Thuc Huynh as Medical Director

Aug 02, 2022 at 03:12 pm by pj

Dr. Huynh brings nearly 15 years’ experience in clinical operations, leadership   ALTAMONTE SPRINGS – WeCare tlc, a leading provider of onsite and.... Read More
Clinical

‘True Cost of Aging’ Index Shows Many Seniors Can’t Afford Basic Necessities

Aug 02, 2022 at 12:12 am by pj

By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News  Fran Seeley, 81, doesn’t see herself as living on the edge of a financial crisis. But she’s uncomfortably close..... Read More
Business/Technology

Hospices Have Become Big Business for Private Equity Firms, Raising Concerns About End-of-Life Care

Aug 01, 2022 at 11:55 pm by pj

By Markian Hawryluk, Kaiser Health News Hospice care, once provided primarily by nonprofit agencies, has seen a remarkable shift over the past decade, with more than two.... Read More
Clinical

Smoking and the LGBTQ+ Community

Jul 31, 2022 at 04:41 pm by pj

By JANELLE HOM It is no secret that quitting smoking significantly reduces the risk for a wide range of diseases and early death. However, tobacco use remains the leading cau.... Read More
Grand Rounds

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Announces Opening of HCA Florida Seminole Cardiology Specialists

Jul 30, 2022 at 10:31 am by pj

  Sanford – HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, an affiliate of HCA Florida Healthcare, announced the opening of HCA Florida Seminole Cardiology Specialists fur.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center is nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality AFib care

Jul 30, 2022 at 06:30 am by pj

  The American Heart Association presents the Get With The Guidelines - AFIB Gold award for proven dedication to ensuring all AFib patients have access to best prac.... Read More
Business/Technology

As More Frontline Health Care Workers Burn Out, Leaders Must Give More Support

Jul 29, 2022 at 10:30 pm by pj

  By Tramico Herman A continuing story throughout the COVID-19 pandemic has been the plight of frontline health care workers. Many have suffered mentally and physically.... Read More
Grand Rounds

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Expands Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

Jul 29, 2022 at 07:34 pm by pj

  Expansion adds nine beds to inpatient rehabilitation unit to meet growing needs of the community SANFORD – In response to the growing healthcare needs of Centra.... Read More
Grand Rounds

AdventHealth’s 2021 community investment exceeds $1.3 billion 

Jul 28, 2022 at 04:15 pm by pj

  The not-for-profit health system devoted $539.73 million to community benefits in Central Florida including charity care, community health services, education and rese.... Read More
Clinical

Living at Home with Dementia

Jul 27, 2022 at 06:11 pm by pj

  The Alzheimer’s Association’s “2022 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures” report reveals that 6.5 million people in the U.S. are living.... Read More
Clinical

Reduce Clinician Burnout and Improve Well-Being with People-First Leadership

Jul 27, 2022 at 05:45 pm by pj

By ROBERT D. MORTON, MAS, CPPS Leaders in healthcare recognize that clinician burnout is not a new problem—and that it grew in severity during the crucible of the COVID.... Read More
Clinical

The Mental Health Crisis We Face in Orlando

Jul 27, 2022 at 05:40 pm by pj

  By JONATHAN ROMERO   Too often, friends, family and co-workers don’t see the emotional pain others are in until it’s too late for intervention. Even.... Read More
Business/Technology

EOCC: It’s that Time of Year – Rise & Shine at Business Expo!

Jul 27, 2022 at 05:34 pm by pj

  Dorothy Hardee, Chamber Administrator    What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone. Know your custome.... Read More
Business/Technology

Health Insurance Price Data: It’s Out There, but It’s Not for the Faint of Heart

Jul 27, 2022 at 10:25 am by pj

By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News  Data wonks with mighty computers are overjoyed. Ordinary consumers, not so much. That’s the reaction about three weeks.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Local Physician Organization Expands to Include Lake and Sumter Counties  

Jul 26, 2022 at 10:52 pm by pj

  ORLANDO – The Physicians Society of Central Florida (PSCF) officially expanded on July 1, 2022 to include physicians living and/or practicing in Lake and Sumter.... Read More
Grand Rounds

UF Health Shands hospitals nationally ranked in 10 adult, pediatric medical specialties

Jul 26, 2022 at 10:48 pm by pj

By Doug Bennett  University of Florida Health Shands Hospital once again has the most nationally recognized adult and pediatric specialties among Florida hospitals.... Read More
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Published UCLA and Spectrum Solutions Saliva Liquid Biopsy Research Highlights Signal Amplifying Ability and Clear Detection of Cancer Biomarkers

Jul 26, 2022 at 10:46 pm by pj

Spectrum Solutions, LLC has announced the publishing of findings from their research collaboration with the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) and Dr. David Wong,.... Read More
Business/Technology

AMA Announces CPT Update for Monkeypox Testing and Vaccination

Jul 26, 2022 at 10:34 pm by pj

The American Medical Association (AMA) announced an update to Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)®, the nation’s leading medical terminology code set for descr.... Read More
Orlando Regulatory

CMS Releases Maternity Care Action Plan

Jul 26, 2022 at 10:29 pm by pj

  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled its Maternity Care Action Plan to support the implementation of the Biden-Harris Administration&rs.... Read More
Grand Rounds

U.S. News & World Report names AdventHealth Orlando No. 1 hospital in Central Florida, No. 2 in state

Jul 26, 2022 at 03:26 pm by pj

  The hospital also ranked among the top 50 nationally in six medical specialties.   AdventHealth Orlando has been recognized as a 2022-2023 Best Hospital by.... Read More