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AdventHealth Launches Exclusive Pediatric Cardiology Services in Marion County

May 25, 2021 at 12:17 am by pj

  Ocala - AdventHealth Ocala is the only hospital in Marion County providing specialized pediatric cardiology services, helping families receive exceptional heart care c.... Read More
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AdventHealth Fish Memorial Opens New Patient Tower

May 25, 2021 at 12:11 am by pj

The Baby Place, expanded ER, ICU and more on four new floors   AdventHealth Fish Memorial has opened a new patient tower, a $100 million expansion that includ.... Read More
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CareSpot Urgent Care | Orlando Health Expands Urgent Care Services to Avalon Park

May 24, 2021 at 11:25 pm by pj

The newest CareSpot Urgent Care | Orlando Health urgent care center is now open in the Avalon Park neighborhood of eastern Orlando. The new location at 311 Avalon Park S Boule.... Read More
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Healthcare Now Radio, May 22, 2021

May 24, 2021 at 08:27 pm by pj

Join Larry Jones, CEO, Independent Healthcare Partners, and Dr. Mark Chaet, Pediatric Surgery, PA, along with John Kelly, Publisher of Orlando Medical News as t.... Read More
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Michele Johnson, MD, Takes Reins as Medical Director of Celebration Obstetrics & Gynecology

May 20, 2021 at 04:33 pm by pj

  In March, Michele Johnson, DO, FACOG, took the leadership role as the new Medical Director of Celebration Obstetrics & Gynecology Associates.   She has been.... Read More
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Stark Racial Disparities Persist in Vaccinations, State-Level CDC Data Shows

May 20, 2021 at 12:40 pm by pj

  By Hannah Recht and Rachana Pradhan and Lauren Weber, Kaiser Health News   Black Americans’ covid-19 vaccination rates are still.... Read More
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Innovative Healthcare Finance Company Relocates Headquarters to Florida

May 20, 2021 at 12:11 pm by pj

  Care Cap Plus offers compassionate and responsible financing model to make medical care affordable to more consumers, while helping providers grow their practices .... Read More
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Healthcare Now Radio, May 16, 2021

May 20, 2021 at 01:36 am by pj

 Join Larry Jones, CEO, Independent Healthcare Partners, and Dr. Mark Chaet, Pediatric Surgery, PA, along with John Kelly, Publisher of Orlando Medical News&nbs.... Read More
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Racism Derails Black Men’s Health, Even as Education Levels Rise

May 20, 2021 at 12:27 am by pj

  By Virginia Anderson, Kaiser Health News More education typically leads to better health, yet Black men in the U.S. are not getting the same benefit as other gro.... Read More
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To the Bat Cave: In Search of Covid’s Origins, Scientists Reignite Polarizing Debate on Wuhan ‘Lab Leak’

May 20, 2021 at 12:06 am by pj

  By Arthur Allen, Kaiser Health News Once dismissed as a conspiracy theory, the idea that the covid virus escaped from a Chinese lab is gaining high-profile atten.... Read More
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Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Cite Negative Interactions with Providers as Significant Barrier to Care

May 19, 2021 at 11:49 pm by pj

By Jill Pease Experts recommend the use of continuous glucose monitors as the gold standard for managing Type 1 diabetes. Yet many adult patients, particularly those with low.... Read More
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Loyola University Chicago Researchers Identify Novel Approach to Repair the Human Heart

May 19, 2021 at 09:38 pm by pj

  Study Published in Nature Communications Seeks to Improve Care and Recovery in Heart Failure Survivors      A team of scientists from L.... Read More
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DispatchHealth Partners with AdventHealth to Deliver In-home Medical Care

May 18, 2021 at 07:22 pm by pj

  Partnership offers new way for patients to receive acute care in select cities across Florida and Kansas DispatchHealth, a provider of in-home medical care, today ann.... Read More
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What Does Approval of the Pfizer Vaccine for Teens and Preteens Mean for My Child?

May 18, 2021 at 11:06 am by pj

  By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez, Kaiser Health News    Q: The federal government approved the Pfizer vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds. What does this mean.... Read More
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Latinos Are the Most Eager to Get Vaccinated Survey Shows

May 18, 2021 at 10:59 am by pj

  By Anna Almendrala, Kaiser Health News   Hispanics who have yet to receive a covid shot are about twice as likely as non-Hispanic whites or Blacks to say t.... Read More
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South Seminole Hospital Named Best Place to Work in Healthcare

May 18, 2021 at 10:43 am by pj

    For the second consecutive year, Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2021 Best Places to.... Read More
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Healthcare Now Radio May 8, 2021 (Repeat of May 1)

May 17, 2021 at 01:58 pm by pj

Join Larry Jones, CEO, Independent Healthcare Partners, and Dr. Mark Chaet, Pediatric Surgery, PA, along with John Kelly, Publisher of Orlando Medical News as t.... Read More
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Health Alert Issued for Blue Green Algal Bloom

May 17, 2021 at 11:57 am by pj

  OCALA —The Florida Department of Health in Marion County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii and Bot.... Read More
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Doctors Now Must Provide Patients Their Health Data, Online and On Demand

May 17, 2021 at 11:26 am by pj

  By Sarah Kwon, Kaiser Health News  Last summer, Anna Ramsey suffered a flare-up of juvenile dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune condition, posing a terrifyin.... Read More
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SetPoint Medical Announces First Patient Enrolled in the RESET-RA Study

May 17, 2021 at 11:16 am by pj

  Pivotal IDE Study will evaluate SetPoint’s proprietary bioelectronic device for treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis   SetPoint Medical, a clinical-s.... Read More