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Embrace Families' Back to School Shoe Drive

Jul 14, 2021 at 03:46 pm by pj

Starting a new school year can be intimidating for any child, but it can be even scarier for a child who has experienced a crisis and is in foster care. That’s why .... Read More
Grand Rounds

Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Rowena

Jul 14, 2021 at 12:05 pm by pj

 The Florida Department of Health in Orange County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Rowena. This.... Read More
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Patients May Require Post-Pandemic Reassurances to Reengage

Jul 14, 2021 at 03:03 am by pj

By JIM DURKIN    Less than half of the population of Florida is fully vaccinated even while the Covid vaccine is widely available. For the nearly 20% of residents.... Read More
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UF Researchers Use AI to Develop Precision Dosing for Treatment Aimed at Preventing Dementia

Jul 14, 2021 at 12:52 am by pj

By Jill PeaseGAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida researchers studying the use of a noninvasive brain stimulation treatment paired with cognitive training have foun.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert Issued for Lake Howell

Jul 14, 2021 at 12:47 am by pj

The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Howell. This is i.... Read More
Business/Technology

Technology Innovations Being Utilized in the Medical Setting

Jul 13, 2021 at 04:19 pm by pj

By NICK GAFFEY   Technology Innovations being utilized in the Healthcare Setting: Cutting-edge technology is no stranger to the healthcare market with some of the best.... Read More
Orlando Regulatory

Food for Thought Presentation: A Look at Lockdowns

Jul 13, 2021 at 03:00 pm by pj

In the interest of providing differing perspectives on lockdowns and how the pandemic was managed, we bring this presentation to our readers.  PANDA’s co-founder,.... Read More
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The Pandemic, the Recession, and Hunger: What We’ve Learned

Jul 13, 2021 at 12:10 am by pj

  By Dave Krepcho  “Just because I have a car doesn’t mean I have enough money to buy food.” This quote, featured in a 2020 New Yo.... Read More
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AIM ImmunoTech Announces Phase 2a Human Trial Testing Ampligen as an Intranasal Antiviral Prophylactic Therapy

Jul 12, 2021 at 02:45 pm by pj

  Subjects will be exposed under controlled clinical facilities and medical monitoring to A/Perth/16/2009 (H3N2) or human rhinovirus (hRV-16) to gauge Ampligen’s e.... Read More
Healthcare Now

Healthcare Now Radio July 3, 2021

Jul 12, 2021 at 02:23 pm by pj

Join Larry Jones & Dr. Mark Chaet as they discuss: Covid 19 Update Novavax announcing it’s new vaccine had reached 90% Efficacy Rate Protein based vaccine FDA.... Read More
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Weighing Pros and Cons of Prescribing Hot-Button Alzheimer’s Drug

Jul 11, 2021 at 04:22 pm by pj

By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News As physicians and health policy experts debate the merits of Aduhelm, the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease approved in 1.... Read More
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Effort to Decipher Hospital Prices Yields Key Finding: Don’t Try It at Home

Jul 11, 2021 at 04:17 pm by pj

By Bernard J. Wolfson, Kaiser Health News A federal price transparency rule that took effect this year was supposed to give patients, employers and insurers a clearer pi.... Read More
Healthcare Now

Healthcare Now Radio June 26, 2021

Jul 11, 2021 at 03:59 pm by pj

Join Dr. Mark & Larry Jones as they discuss: FDA Approval of Aduheum, the first new Alzheimer’s drug in 40 Yrs. $56,000 Annual Expense is a real problem. How ca.... Read More
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Federal Speech Rulings May Embolden Health Care Workers to Call Out Safety Issues

Jul 11, 2021 at 03:48 pm by pj

By Harris Meyer, Kaiser Health News Karen Jo Young wrote a letter to her local newspaper criticizing executives at the hospital where she worked as an activities coordin.... Read More
Grand Rounds

One Stop Shop for Expecting & New Mother and Father Veterans

Jul 10, 2021 at 03:34 pm by pj

Why not have Perinatal resources under one roof? The Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) is proud to announce the latest program developed for soon-to-be mother and father V.... Read More
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HCA Healthcares North Florida Division Orlando Market Welcomes Family Medicine Physician to Poinciana Team

Jul 10, 2021 at 03:24 pm by pj

  HCA Healthcare’s North Florida Division – Orlando Market has announced the hiring of a new family medicine physician at Poinciana Primary Care. J.... Read More
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Osceola Regional Medical Center Appoints Cheryl Grieb and Carlos Velez to Board of Trustees

Jul 10, 2021 at 03:18 pm by pj

    Osceola Regional Medical Center, an HCA Healthcare North Florida Division – Orlando Market hospital, has announced the appointment of Osceola County Comm.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Stevens Construction completes Buena Vista Urgent Care  

Jul 10, 2021 at 03:05 pm by pj

  Stevens Construction has completed the construction management services of Buena Vista Urgent Care in Orlando, announced Michael Waskiewicz, Orlando division manager.&.... Read More
Healthcare Now

Healthcare Now Radio June 19, 2021

Jul 10, 2021 at 11:36 am by pj

Join Larry Jones, Dr. Mark Chaet & John Kelly as they discuss: Health & Human Services (HHS) report showing 31 Million Americans have Health Coverage through the Affo.... Read More
Feature Profiles

Bringing a New Procedure to a New Medical Center: Nizam Razack, MD

Jul 10, 2021 at 10:58 am by pj

Incisionless brain surgery a career milestone for Dr. Nizam Razack   Nizam Razack, MD, JD, FACS, a neurosurgeon at UCF Lake Nona Medical Center, which opened to the pub.... Read More