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New Research Finds J&J Vaccine Has Muscle Against Covid’s Delta Variant

Jul 05, 2021 at 07:22 pm by pj

  By Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News    In the past two weeks, many medical experts started to question whether the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, w.... Read More
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Hospital Prices Must Now Be Transparent. For Many Consumers, They’re Still Anyone’s Guess.

Jul 05, 2021 at 07:17 pm by pj

  By Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News  A colonoscopy might cost you or your insurer a few hundred dollars — or several thousand, depending on which hos.... Read More
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Visionary Leadership: Colleen G. Koch, MD

Jul 05, 2021 at 02:58 pm by pj

New UF College of Medicine dean takes helm at pivotal moment for UF Health From The Post, UF Health   “I look forward to advancing the college’s vision for.... Read More
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Choosing the Right Floor for Your Application

Jul 05, 2021 at 02:51 pm by pj

By LAUREN ODDO   Budget Whether you’re remodeling an existing building or home or starting brand-new, it’s time to make a decision! One of the most obvious.... Read More
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Newer Treatment Options for Hemorrhoids Offer an Easy Recovery for the Bleeding Patient

Jul 05, 2021 at 02:39 pm by pj

By SERGIO LARACH, MD, FASCRS, FACS and GRANT WOJDYLA, Bleeding can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and may result from a myriad of issues – ulcers, f.... Read More
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Shepherd’s Hope Provides Free Back to School Physicals for Uninsured and Under‐Insured Children at All Locations

Jul 01, 2021 at 10:02 am by pj

  Services available by appointment at four health center locations through July 29, 2021   Shepherd’s Hope will provide FREE back‐to‐school and sports phys.... Read More
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Covid’s Lingering Effects Can Put the Brakes on Elective Surgeries

Jun 30, 2021 at 07:05 pm by pj

  By Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News The week before Brian Colvin was scheduled for shoulder surgery in November, he tested positive for covid-19. What he tho.... Read More
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No Vacancy: How a Shortage of Mental Health Beds Keeps Kids Trapped Inside ERs

Jun 30, 2021 at 06:58 pm by pj

  By Martha Bebinger, WBUR, Kaiser Health News One evening in late March, a mom called 911. Her daughter, she said, was threatening to kill herself. EMTs arr.... Read More
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New Simulation Training Center Opens in Orlando Providing an Innovative Learning Environment

Jun 30, 2021 at 05:02 pm by pj

 $5.5 million state-of-the-art HCA Healthcare Center for Clinical Advancement offers advanced training experiences in simulated healthcare environments to support nursing.... Read More
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The Biggest Security Threat to Your Business is on Your Payroll

Jun 29, 2021 at 11:54 am by pj

 Revealed: The real cost of insider attacks – and your strategy to prevent them   By BRIAN AWSUMB  Someone working for you right now is also working al.... Read More
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Angela Sells Orlando

Jun 25, 2021 at 12:45 pm by pj

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Experts Outline Global Operational and Research Path to Address Emerging COVID-19 Viral Variants

Jun 24, 2021 at 11:41 pm by pj

By Jill Pease GAINESVILLE — As COVID-19 vaccinations continue to be administered around the world, a coordinated global response to viral variants that may threaten the.... Read More
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Healthcare and Community Organizations Partner to Improve Health Equity Across the State

Jun 24, 2021 at 11:34 pm by pj

  Orlando Health, United Way of Broward County, and Moffitt Cancer Center were recently awarded a combined $2.5 million Health Equity Train-the-Trainer Grant by Florida.... Read More
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Grace Medical Home Shares Annual Accomplishments Amid Global Pandemic

Jun 24, 2021 at 11:16 pm by pj

  Despite the challenges of 2020, Grace experienced unprecedented growth   Orlando ― More than 180,000 people in Orange County are uninsured, lacking access to ba.... Read More
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Angela Sells Orlando

Jun 24, 2021 at 06:14 pm by pj

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Hemmed In at Home, Nonprofit Hospitals Look for Profits Abroad

Jun 23, 2021 at 06:44 pm by pj

  By Jordan Rau, Kaiser Health News  Across the street from the Buckingham Palace Garden and an ocean away from its Ohio headquarters, Cleveland Clinic is mak.... Read More
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In a Murky Sea of Mental Health Apps, Consumers Left Adrift

Jun 23, 2021 at 06:35 pm by pj

By Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News  In the eyes of the tech industry, mental health treatment is an area ripe for disruption. In any given year, 1 in 5 adults.... Read More
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UCF Student–Led Task Force Protecting Orange County Youth

Jun 23, 2021 at 01:57 pm by pj

ORLANDO - The Point of Sale Task Force is encouraging University of Central Florida (UCF) faculty, staff, students, and the community to support their efforts in preventing in.... Read More
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Joseph Webster, MD, Joins Digestive and Liver Center of Florida

Jun 23, 2021 at 10:20 am by pj

The Digestive and Liver Center welcomes Joseph Webster, MD, MBA, FACP, a new Gastroenterologist to the team in July. Dr. Webster earned his Medical Degree at the University.... Read More
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Seth Lipka, MD, Joins Digestive and Liver Center of Florida

Jun 23, 2021 at 10:19 am by pj

The Digestive and Liver Center welcomes Seth Lipka, MD, a new Gastroenterologist to the team.   Dr. Lipka earned his medical degree in Netherlands Antilles at Ameri.... Read More