Orlando Regulatory

On the Steps of the Supreme Court, Tears and Glee, Bitterness and Smiles

May 04, 2022 at 10:33 am by pj

By Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News WASHINGTON — On Tuesday morning, emotions were raw on the sidewalks and street separating the U.S. Capitol and the Supr.... Read More
Business/Technology

Even When IVF Is Covered by Insurance, High Bills and Hassles Abound

May 04, 2022 at 10:28 am by pj

By Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News  After years of trying to have a baby without success, Brenna Kaminski and her husband, Joshua Pritt, decided to try in vi.... Read More
Clinical

UF Health Study Shows Years of Life Gained by Ideal Type 2 Diabetes Control

May 03, 2022 at 11:11 am by pj

By Bill Levesque GAINESVILLE —  A person struggling to control their Type 2 diabetes might understand in the abstract the impact of the disease on their health. A.... Read More
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HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital Expands Joint & Spine Program

May 03, 2022 at 11:00 am by pj

Additional beds, patient-centered features enhance the hospital’s signature quality of care   SANFORD — HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, an affiliate.... Read More
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U.S. Rep. Murphy Secures $400,000 Appropriation for AdventHealth’s Opioid Treatment Center

May 03, 2022 at 10:17 am by pj

New funding ensures the Hope & Healing Center, a partnership between AdventHealth and the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, will be able to continue treating residen.... Read More
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AdventHealth Winter Garden Opens Inpatient Tower

May 03, 2022 at 10:11 am by pj

  The five-story, 80-bed tower will bring new services to the fast-growing West Orange community.    WINTER GARDEN — AdventHealth Winter Garden op.... Read More
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New UF College of Public Health and Health Professions Dean Named

May 01, 2022 at 06:16 pm by pj

By Jill Pease Beth Virnig, Ph.D., M.P.H., has been named dean of the University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions, the sixth in the college’s 6.... Read More
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UF to Test Novel CAR-modified T-cell Technique in Clinical Trial for Glioblastoma

May 01, 2022 at 06:11 pm by pj

By Michelle Koidin Jaffee University of Florida researchers have received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to test an investigational new therapy in a first-i.... Read More
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Raccoon in Citra Tests Positive for Rabies

Apr 29, 2022 at 10:23 pm by pj

Ocala —The Florida Department of Health in Marion County wants Citra-area residents to be aware that a raccoon in their community tested positive for rabies. People who.... Read More
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The Psychology Behind Medical Care Avoidance

Apr 29, 2022 at 04:38 pm by pj

By APRIL BOYKIN, LCSW Health care avoidance is a type of patient disengagement that impedes an individual's health behaviors or causes them to delay obtaining health car.... Read More
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Great Strides Rehabilitation Pediatric Therapy Center Expands to New Smyrna Beach

Apr 28, 2022 at 11:07 pm by pj

    Free Developmental Screenings Offered to Children in New Smyrna Beach Great Strides Rehabilitation, an H2 Health Company based in Jacksonville provides a comp.... Read More
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Orlando Health Set to Debut New Emergency Room at Reunion Village

Apr 28, 2022 at 09:57 pm by pj

  Hospital & Community Leaders Celebrated with Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting Davenport, FL (April 26, 2022) – To continue to meet the growing need for emerge.... Read More
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St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care Named a 2022 Hospice Honors Recipient

Apr 28, 2022 at 09:45 pm by pj

Hospice Honors is a prestigious program that recognizes hospices providing the highest level of quality   TITUSVILLE — St. Francis Reflections Lifestage.... Read More
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Omega Introduces Soteria.AI – The Next Generation Interventional Cardiology System

Apr 28, 2022 at 12:00 pm by pj

The First Ever FDA-Approved AI-Enabled X-Ray System for Cardiology Sanford, Florida — Omega Medical Imaging announces the release of the revolutionary Soteria.AI. Desig.... Read More
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AdventHealth Bucs Babies are the True GOATs of the 2022 NFL Draft Class

Apr 28, 2022 at 04:15 am by pj

It's officially NFL Draft Day! AdventHealth is excited to announce the newest “GOATs” of the 2022 NFL draft, the AdventHealth Bucs Babies, with the Tampa Bay Bucca.... Read More
Business/Technology

US Rep. Gaetz’s Diagnosis of What’s Driving Insulin Costs Misses the Root Cause

Apr 27, 2022 at 09:24 am by pj

By Victoria Knight and Colleen DeGuzman, Kaiser Health News KHN and Politifact Healthcheck   “The price of insulin increases as waistlines increas.... Read More
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Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Caution for Lake Ivanhoe

Apr 27, 2022 at 08:25 am by pj

  ORLANDO – The Florida Department of Health in Orange County has issued a Health Caution for the presence of blue-green algae i.... Read More
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Dementia-friendly Dining Restarts in Central Florida

Apr 27, 2022 at 08:07 am by pj

After over a 2-year lapse, three area restaurants are offering Dementia-friendly Dining! Dementia-friendly Dining restaurants are food service establishments that provide fri.... Read More
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First HCA Florida Healthcare Mini Medical University at UCF Lake Nona Hospital

Apr 27, 2022 at 07:47 am by pj

 
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AMA Announces CPT Update for COVID-19 Booster Candidates

Apr 27, 2022 at 07:26 am by pj

Provisional CPT codes assigned to booster candidates from Pfizer and Sanofi-GSKCHICAGO -- The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced an editorial update to Cu.... Read More