Distinguished Professors Announced: Society of General Internal Medicine’s Annual Meeting

Mar 04, 2022 at 11:48 am by pj

  “Dimensions of a Generalist Career: Discovery, Equity, and Impact”   The Society of General Internal Medicine will be hosting its 2022 Annual Meetin.... Read More

Local Newborns Add Joy as Five Central Florida Hospitals Celebrate Transition to HCA Florida Healthcare

Mar 04, 2022 at 11:44 am by pj

  More Than 450 Affiliated Sites of Care Across Florida United as HCA Florida Healthcare Babies born at HCA Florida Healthcare facilities across the state on March 3 he.... Read More

March 2022 Digital Edition

Mar 04, 2022 at 11:22 am by Katy

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Mental Health Association of Central Florida Announces the Appointment of New Board Member

Mar 03, 2022 at 05:13 pm by pj

The Mental Health Association of Central Florida announced today the appointment of Cherlette McCullough, mental health counselor, as a new member to their Board of Directors..... Read More

The Ginsburg Institute for Health Equity at Nemours Children’s Health Launches with $25 Million Gift

Mar 03, 2022 at 06:01 am by pj

Interdisciplinary institute will focus on advancing health equity for children in Florida and throughout the United States   Nemours Children’s Health announced a.... Read More

Five Central Florida Hospitals Unite with More Than 450 Sites of Care Across the State Under HCA Florida Healthcare

Mar 03, 2022 at 04:11 am by pj

Local hospitals host food drive and volunteer day in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida to celebrate the launch of HCA Florida Healthcare, the state&.... Read More

Warning: Potential Scam Alert from Florida Department of Health

Mar 02, 2022 at 08:15 pm by pj

The Department of Health (Department), Division of Medical Quality Assurance is warning Florida health care practitioners about fraudulent calls that have been received by mul.... Read More

Desperate for Cash: Programs for People With Disabilities Still Not Seeing Federal Funds

Mar 02, 2022 at 04:56 pm by pj

By Lauren Weber and Andy Miller, Kaiser Health News LILBURN, Ga. — Matthew Southern, 35, who has intellectual and developmental disabilities, is able to.... Read More

Biden’s Promise of Better Nursing Home Care Will Require Many More Workers

Mar 02, 2022 at 04:42 pm by pj

  By Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News  [UPDATED at 10:25 a.m. ET] The Biden administration has identified core impediments to better nursing home care in its p.... Read More

Digital Interactive Platform Providing Turn-Key Services to Keep Patients on Track with Prescriptions Amid Non-Adherence Epidemic

Mar 02, 2022 at 02:43 pm by pj

Perigon Health 360 is unveiling the latest releases on its Medesto Health Enterprise Drug and Monitoring platform at this year’s HIMSS Digital Health Conference. It&rsqu.... Read More

A Solution to Shortages: UF Nursing Program Aids Retention, Recruitment

Mar 02, 2022 at 02:34 pm by pj

By Kyle Chambers Since spring 2020, nurses across the globe have carried the weight of the COVID-19 pandemic on their tired shoulders, facing unimaginably challenging work en.... Read More

HCA Florida Healthcare Introduces a New State of Healthcare and Unites More Than 450 Affiliated Sites Across Florida

Mar 02, 2022 at 02:29 pm by pj

New brand will expand Floridians’ access to industry-leading innovation and the clinical expertise of a unified family of physicians and care facilities   For the.... Read More

Winter Springs-based LifeBridge 10000 Named One of Top 10 Emerging Global Medical Innovators

Mar 02, 2022 at 02:14 am by pj

When Peter Travers was first working on his tumor-treating fields technology, he had one purpose – to extend the life of his wife, Laurie. At the time, he didn’t.... Read More

To Measure and Reduce Diagnostic Error, Start with the Data You Have

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:46 am by pj

By DAVID L. FELDMAN, MD   As a patient safety problem, diagnostic error differs from wrong-site surgery or medication errors. While we have not yet eliminated these err.... Read More

Veronica Acosta, MD: New Home, New Role, New Hospital

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:41 am by pj

Looking at the brief history of Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital through the eyes of Veronica Acosta, MD, gives you a sense of the pace of change in this part of Central F.... Read More

Why Early Childhood Education in these Unprecedented Times?

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:32 am by pj

By JOANNA ANDERSEN   I know that growing up there were no daycares, home daycares, or anything remotely resembling an early childhood preschool of today.  It was y.... Read More

How Skipping the Design Phase Could Derail Your eLearning Project

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:28 am by pj

 By CHERYL POWELL, CEO of Learn2Engage   Take a good look aove at this word cube. What word is missing from this entire list of project planning terms? If you gues.... Read More

How to Fail Forward to Early Retirement

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:26 am by pj

By JACKIE JACKSON   I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. Thomas Edison   I don’t know about you, but I think failure is ama.... Read More

Email Marketing Changes to Worry About in 2022

Mar 02, 2022 at 01:20 am by pj

By SCOTT RICHARDS Once again, the internet and its associated technologies are changing in 2022. Email in 2022, for example, is seeing vast numbers of changes, mainly for sec.... Read More

AMA Cost Analysis Examines Primary Care Physician Turnover

Feb 28, 2022 at 10:38 pm by pj

Burnout-related turnover is a driver of unnecessary health expenditures   CHICAGO - Nearly one billion dollars in annual excess health care expenditure are due to turno.... Read More