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A new center will address Florida's mental …

WEBThe University of South Florida is creating a center to boost the state's mental health workforce amid a national shortage.. The legislature recently awarded USF $5 million …

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Here are some reasons why Florida leads the nation in …

WEBRep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa) credits the recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act and the University of South Florida-led Navigators for the state's record enrollment. “Floridians …

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Florida's six-week abortion law begins Wednesday. Here …

WEBStarting Wednesday, people will lose access to legal abortions in Florida beyond six weeks of pregnancy. The restriction replaces a 15-week ban that's been in effect since July …

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Mammograms should start at age 40, new guidelines …

WEBBreast cancer is very treatable when caught early, and mammograms, which are X-ray images of breasts, are a reliable screening test to detect it. Now, final guidelines …

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Florida Hospital Association: Less Than 8 Percent Of …

WEBCoronavirus cases and hospitalizations are continuing to spike in Florida. That’s putting a strain on the state’s healthcare resources. WFSU reporter Regan McCarthy spoke with …

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A major Florida healthcare package is heading to Gov.

WEBThe Florida House on Thursday gave final approval to a wide-ranging health care plan that supporters say will help prepare for future population growth and fuel innovation. With …

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In Florida, the number of coronavirus cases is declining, …

WEBAfter the delta variant caused a surge of coronavirus patients in Florida, health officials say the number of cases is continuing to trend down. But Mary Mayhew, President and CEO …

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Florida's surgeon general calls for a halt to COVID-19 …

WEBAgainst the recommendations of federal health agencies, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has called for a "halt in the use of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines." In a …

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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual …

WEBWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The Bentonville, Arkansas-based …

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A healthcare access bill has cleared its final House …

WEBRegan McCarthy covers healthcare and government in Tallahassee, Florida. She is the Assistant News Director for WFSU Public Media. Phone: (850) 645-6090 | …

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How Medicaid expansion could save lives in Florida WFSU News

WEBMedication treatment access is a problem across the country, but research suggests in states without Medicaid expansion, like Florida, the barriers can be higher for many low …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban is now in effect, curbing access …

WEBFlorida joins eleven other states in the South that have already severely restricted abortion in recent years, either with six-week bans or total bans. Residents in those places have …

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Florida counties show improvements in child well-being, but …

WEBOverall, the state saw many improvements across the board in the Florida Policy Institute's 2023 Child Well-Being Index. It ranks each county on factors including economic well …

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Florida Planned Parenthood Clinics Expand Their Mental …

WEBNow, a new source for these services has emerged in the form of Southeast and North Florida's Planned Parenthood clinics. Dr. Karen Peters is Planned Parenthood's …

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TMH's COVID-19 Wing Is Full As More Patients Require …

WEBCOVID-19 patients require more care than a typical hospital patient and there aren't enough nurses to go around. That's led TMH officials to get creative with staffing. As of Monday …

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Medicaid class-action against state of Florida gets go-ahead

WEBA federal judge has cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit that alleges Florida did not properly inform people before dropping them from the Medicaid program after a COVID …

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Quiz: Can you pass our 9 question test on the latest theories of …

WEBThe arrival of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, brought a batch of vocabulary into the public eye, from "fomite" to "social distancing." See our guide from …

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Transgender health care must be paid for by state insurance, says …

WEBA federal appeals court ruled on Monday that state health insurance plans must provide coverage for gender-affirming care in North Carolina and West Virginia. Trans advocates …

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Where public health stands 4 years after the COVID-19 pandemic …

WEBRASCOE: President Trump declared COVID a national emergency on March 13, 2020. That anniversary has come and gone, but COVID continues to affect us as we live alongside …

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Older Americans say they feel trapped in Medicare Advantage plans

WEBSeniors who are in Medicare Advantage and dissatisfied with their plans can make a switch until March 31. In 2016, Richard Timmins went to a free informational seminar to learn …

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Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect WFSU News

WEBFlorida's ban on most abortions after six weeks of pregnancy, before many women even know they are pregnant, went into effect Wednesday, and some doctors are concerned …

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Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix …

WEBPeople line up outside a public assistance office in Missoula, Montana, before its doors open at 8 a.m., Oct. 27, 2023, to try to regain health coverage after being dropped from …

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Remembering Paul Farmer, a physician and global health care …

WEBDAVE DAVIES, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. Paul Farmer, the physician and anthropologist known for his long-standing efforts to bring health care to some of the poorest people in …

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