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UF Health to open new hospital in Ocala The Capitolist

UF Health announced plans this week to open a new hospital in Ocala. With construction currently underway, the university anticipates an opening date in the first half of 2024. The new, three-story, 150,000-square-foot hospital will have 10 emergency rooms, 10 inpatient rooms, a medical imaging facility, four operating rooms, and a variety of

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Orlando Health doubles planned bed count for future Lakeland …

WebOrlando Health this week announced that it is expanding the scope of construction for its future Lakeland hospital, increasing the bed count by more than two …

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Healthcare leaders, lawmakers discuss issues facing Florida’s

WebState Senator Cory Simon and other healthcare leaders convened in a virtual panel to discuss Florida's community health challenges, emphasizing the importance of …

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Univ. of Florida Health and Jupiter Medical Center enter …

WebUniversity of Florida Health (UF Health) and Jupiter Medical Center (JMC) announced their entries into a partnership in order to develop and construct a series of …

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Florida’s healthcare professional shortage is only getting worse.

WebFlorida's nursing shortage has gotten worse since the start of 2022. On the back of educational initiatives and program expansions, state leaders are hoping that …

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Retiring, aging physician workforce presents concerns for rural …

WebFlorida faces a looming healthcare crisis as 20 percent of its physicians, aged 60 and above, are nearing retirement without clear replacements, creating shortages …

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Council formed to connect digital health entrepreneurs with …

WebIn an effort to connect early-stage digital health entrepreneurial companies with the needs of industry leaders in healthcare, Caduceus Capital Partners, LLC, a …

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US News & World Report: St. Johns, Seminole are the healthiest

WebOnly two counties cracked the list of the top 500 Healthiest Communities nationwide, according to U.S. News and World Report. On Wednesday, U.S. News and …

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Mayo Clinic receives green light from city of Jacksonville for $130.7

WebMayo Clinic, Florida's top-rated hospital, has obtained a permit to begin a $130.7 million expansion project on its health campus in Jacksonville. The project …

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Duval County Public Schools to offer free telehealth services to

WebDuval County Public Schools announced this week that it will begin offering free telehealth services to all students The service covers both comprehensive mental …

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Florida has 12th lowest obesity rate among all 50 states

WebThe obesity epidemic in the U.S. is a major health issue, and it's getting worse. The current national adult obesity rate is 29.7%, but almost half of adults are …

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Univ. of South Florida receives CDC funding to establish infection

WebThe University of South Florida (USF) received funding from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) to develop and operate an infection control resource center USF …

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Tampa General Hospital acquires three medical centers in $290 …

WebTampa General Hospital (TGH) has acquired Bravera Health Network for $290 million, pending regulatory approval. The deal includes three medical facilities …

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HCA Healthcare and Google Cloud join forces to improve healthcare

WebA recently announced multi-year deal between HCA Healthcare and Google Cloud partners the two in an intricate dance across a tightrope, balancing the enormous …

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Florida has three of the 10 Best Cities for Senior Health

WebThe Mesothelioma Center recently put together a list of the 10 Best Cities for Senior Health. Three of those cities are in Florida -- Sebastian-Vero Beach, Naples and …

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HCA Florida, UNF partner to open educational simulation center

WebThe simulation center, named the “HCA Healthcare Center for Clinical Advancement at the University of North Florida,” will be located at the UNF MedNexus …

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Three Florida hospitals receive ‘D’ grade in latest safety ranking

WebThree Florida Hospitals scored a 'D' rating in hospital watchdog Leapfrog's biannual ratings Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Halifax Health Medical Center - Port …

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Jason Weida confirmed as AHCA Secretary The Capitolist

WebJason Weida, Interim Secretary of the Agency for Health Care Administration, testified before the Senate Committee on Health Policy for confirmation …

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Molina Healthcare named top-rated Medicaid plan in the state

WebMolina Healthcare of Florida was named the top-rated Medicaid plan in Florida, earning a rating of 4 out of 5 stars in the National Committee for Quality …

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COVID-19 protections extended; at-home inpatient care proposal …

WebSenate Bill 7014 (SB 7014), a proposal that would extend COVID-19 liability protections for hospitals and providers passed through the Senate on Wednesday while …

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Alignment healthcare to expand to Florida for 2023

WebAlignment Healthcare, a platform for customized health care plans for seniors, announced an expansion to Florida in 2023. The company plans to offer …

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Florida Panthers partner with HealthPersonas to provide telehealth …

WebThe National Hockey League's (NHL) Florida Panthers are partnering with HealthPersonas to provide emotional support to full-time staff members of the franchise. …

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