DOJ Increases Scrutiny on Telemedicine Entities

Jul 15, 2019 at 07:33 pm by Staff

Telemedicine permits two-way, real time interactive communication between health professionals and patients. Its recent expansion has dramatically improved patient health by p.... Read More

DOH in Marion County Announces Upcoming Mobile Health Unit Site Visits

Jul 15, 2019 at 05:58 pm by Staff

OCALA, Fla.--The Florida Department of Health in Marion County's Mobile Health Unit has scheduled its site visits for the remainder of 2019. The bus will provide immunizations.... Read More

Central Florida Health Announces New Corporate Director of Quality

Jul 12, 2019 at 09:38 pm by Staff

Sonya M. Zeller, DNP, MBA, RN, has been appointed director of corporate quality at Central Florida Health. Zeller is a graduate of Indiana Wesleyan University where she earn.... Read More

AdventHealth Winter Park Partially Opens New Pavilion

Jul 12, 2019 at 08:43 pm by Staff

The 160,000-square-foot Nicholson Pavilion adds 140 patient rooms and a new lobby. Winter Park -- The first three floors of the Nicholson Pavilion at AdventHealth Winter Pa.... Read More

DOH - Marion Offering Weekend, Off-Site Back-To-School Immunizations

Jul 11, 2019 at 04:29 pm by Staff

OCALA -- Parents have an opportunity to get one back-to-school task marked off their lists soon--getting school immunizations. The Florida Department of Health in Marion Count.... Read More

Using Obamacare Authority, Trump Aims To Shift Dialysis Care To Patients' Homes

Jul 11, 2019 at 03:14 am by Staff

. Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a bold plan to improve care to patients with kidney disease, which he claimed would save th.... Read More

2019 OCMS/SCMS Legal Symposium

Jul 10, 2019 at 03:31 pm by Staff

. Please join Orange County Medical Society (OCMS) and Seminole County Medical Society (SCMS) for our annual Legal Symposium on Friday, July 19, 2019. . Come discover how.... Read More

Federal Appeals Court Takes Up Case That Could Upend U.S. Health System

Jul 09, 2019 at 09:06 pm by Staff

. Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News The fate of the Affordable Care Act is again on the line as a federal appeals court in New Orleans takes up a case in which a lower court j.... Read More

How to Respond to Social Media Likes, Followers and Comments

Jul 09, 2019 at 04:58 pm by Staff

. By QUINTIN L. GUNN, SR. Responding to social media prospects is just as important as answering calls or email. In fact, because consumers took the time to visit your profi.... Read More

Back-to-School Free Immunization Event July 22 - August 4

Jul 09, 2019 at 04:08 pm by Staff

. The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) is urging parents to prepare their children now for the upcoming school year by attending the Back-to-School.... Read More

July 2019 Digital Edition

Jul 09, 2019 at 02:01 pm by Staff

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Rabies Alert Issued for the Area Around Interstate 4 and Epcot Center Drive

Jul 09, 2019 at 01:27 pm by Staff

The Florida Department of Health in Orange County is issuing a 60-day rabies alert for a two (2) mile radius around the intersection of Interstate 4 and Epcot Center Drive in.... Read More

Indoor Environment Maintenance

Jul 08, 2019 at 08:45 am by Staff

. By M. DON SNYDER We are all victims of having an over frustrating schedule, especially if you have a family. Daily, everyone is fighting traffic to get to work on time as.... Read More

Looking Out for the Uninsured

Jul 07, 2019 at 11:23 pm by Staff

.Ryan Schott, OD, contributes to Shepherd's Hope vision of care   "Everyone deserves to see better, and thus live better," said Ryan Schott, OD. Owner and operator of Kindre.... Read More

A Purposeful Life

Jul 07, 2019 at 09:04 pm by Staff

Joseph Stewart, MD reinvigorated with PMC robotics program . On a particularly cold night in Illinois last December, Joseph Stewart, MD, and his wife, Shelly, discussed the.... Read More

2019 Health Law Issues Crystalizing

Jul 07, 2019 at 08:32 pm by Staff

. By MICHAEL R. LOWE As we approach the second half of 2019, the biggest health law issues facing health care professionals and providers have crystalized during the first h.... Read More

A Legitimate Revenue Stream with High Grade CBD

Jul 04, 2019 at 06:55 pm by Staff

. By STACY BIRNBACH . CBD is quickly emerging as a potential drug target for a variety of immune-mediated central nervous system diseases. CBD targets the endocannabinoid sy.... Read More

American Medical Students Less Likely To Choose To Become Primary Care Doctors

Jul 04, 2019 at 06:47 pm by Staff

. Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News Despite hospital systems and health officials calling out the need for more primary care doctors, graduates of U.S. medical schools are.... Read More

Florida Is The Latest Republican-Led State To Adopt Clean Needle Exchanges

Jul 04, 2019 at 06:25 pm by Staff

. Sammy Mack, WLRN, Kaiser Health News A green van was parked on the edge of downtown Miami, on a corner shadowed by overpasses. The vehicle serves as a mobile health clinic.... Read More

AMA Abortion Lawsuit Puts Doctors In The Thick Of Debate

Jul 04, 2019 at 06:19 pm by Staff

. Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News The American Medical Association is suing North Dakota to block two abortion-related laws, the latest signal the doctors' group is shiftin.... Read More