Human Trafficking Awareness Summit

Jan 24, 2019 at 10:05 pm by Staff

. Could you spot a victim of human trafficking in a crowd? Probably not. Victims may not look any different than anyone else you see every day. In addition to being a violent.... Read More

Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism Awards Nemours Children's Hospital Grant to Expand Innovative Care Model

Jan 24, 2019 at 09:41 pm by Staff

. The Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation for Autism has awarded Nemours Children's Hospital over $19 thousand to expand the REACH Program. REACH (Respecting Each Awesome Child Her.... Read More

Community Care Plan (CCP) Earns Accreditation from The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)

Jan 24, 2019 at 09:23 pm by Staff

. South Florida-based Community Care Plan (CCP), the health plan with a heart, is pleased to announce that the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) has awarded an a.... Read More

Orlando Health Plans Additions to Downtown Orlando Campus

Jan 24, 2019 at 09:01 pm by Staff

. Orlando Health has announced plans for two new additions to its downtown Orlando campus. This week, plans for a new building located at 1800 S. Orange Avenue were submitted.... Read More

Orlando Health Among the First to Use Innovative Technology to Diagnose Lung Cancer

Jan 23, 2019 at 11:00 am by Staff

.                                       Physicians at Orl.... Read More

Orlando VA Medical Center to Host Suicide Prevention Awareness Table Event

Jan 22, 2019 at 09:57 pm by Staff

The Orlando VA Medical Center (OVAMC) will host a Suicide Prevention Awareness Table Event on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019 from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. in the Main Lobby, First floor. A.... Read More

Orlando Health Purchases Prime I-4 Frontage Property in Lake Mary

Jan 22, 2019 at 09:51 pm by Staff

Orlando Health's presence in the Lake Mary Wellness & Technology Park is growing. The organization has closed on the purchase of an additional 8.36 acres in the develop.... Read More

Innovation Through Collaboration

Jan 21, 2019 at 08:26 pm by Staff

. By Andrew Cole, President & CEO, EOCC Since 1946, the East Orlando Chamber of Commerce (EOCC) has been committed to the growth and development of area businesses and.... Read More

Office Economics: Patient Experience Improved by Smart Lighting

Jan 21, 2019 at 08:12 pm by Staff

By DAVID PARRETT Lighting design for medical offices is no longer about choosing a fixture and flipping a switch on in the morning and off at night. New smart technologies.... Read More

Secretive 'Rebate Trap' Keeps Generic Drugs For Diabetes And Other Ills Out Of Reach

Jan 21, 2019 at 08:04 pm by Staff

  Jay Hancock and Sydney Lupkin, Kaiser Health News Lisa Crook was lucky. She saved $800 last year after her insurance company started covering a new, less expensive in.... Read More

County By County, Researchers Link Opioid Deaths To Drugmakers' Marketing

Jan 21, 2019 at 07:59 pm by Staff

  Victoria Knight, Kaiser Health News Researchers sketched a vivid line Friday linking the dollars spent by drugmakers to woo doctors around the country to a vast opioi.... Read More

The Attraction of Working in the Medical Marijuana Industry

Jan 17, 2019 at 09:37 pm by Staff

. By MICHAEL PATTERSON Currently in the United States there are 30 states in which medical marijuana is legal and widely available. There are 10 states in which marijuana.... Read More

A Promise Fulfilled

Jan 17, 2019 at 09:29 pm by Staff

Harold Neyra, general surgeon Born in Lima, Peru, Harold Neyra dreamed of being a doctor one day. He never knew about the many turns his career would take on the way to b.... Read More

The Electronics Industry Sees Money In Your Health

Jan 17, 2019 at 09:23 pm by Staff

  Eric Taub, Kaiser Health News LAS VEGAS -- If the scores of personal health care devices at the Consumer Electronics Show last week are any indication, it's clear tha.... Read More

Providers Walk 'Fine Line' Between Informing And Scaring Immigrant Patients

Jan 17, 2019 at 08:04 pm by Staff

  Ana B. Ibarra, Kaiser Health News While the Trump administration decides whether to adopt a controversial policy that could jeopardize the legal status of immigrants.... Read More

Physician Employment Agreements

Jan 17, 2019 at 10:43 am by Staff

Major Gifts Allow Grace Medical Home to Move, Expand Services

Jan 16, 2019 at 09:07 pm by Staff

. Grace Medical Home, which provides charitable health care for thousands of Central Floridians, is pleased to announce it has received several major donations that will a.... Read More

AdventHealth Named Official Health Care Partner of Sebring International Raceway

Jan 16, 2019 at 08:54 pm by Staff

As part of the new multi-year agreement, AdventHealth will provide on-track medical services at the Raceway. . AdventHealth is expanding its partnership with Sebring In.... Read More

Are Millennials Turning Their Backs on Traditional Healthcare Delivery Models?

Jan 16, 2019 at 08:22 pm by Staff

By Joy Stephenson-Laws, Managing Partner . One aspect of the traditional revenue model for most healthcare providers includes a strategy of maintaining patient lo.... Read More

DOH Marion County Mobile Health Unit Sites Announced

Jan 15, 2019 at 09:12 pm by Staff

. The Florida Department of Health in Marion County's Mobile Health Unit will provide immunizations and other department services at the below scheduled dates and locations in.... Read More