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Opinion: Humanitarian Crisis at the Border

Apr 06, 2021 at 09:30 am by pj

By John Kelly, Publisher, Orlando Medical News   Full disclaimer: I am a registered independent and the grandson of an immigrant; basically third-generation American. I.... Read More
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Despite Covid, Many Wealthy Hospitals Had a Banner Year With Federal Bailout

Apr 06, 2021 at 02:30 am by pj

  By Jordan Rau and Christine Spolar, Kaiser Health News  Last May, Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit hospital system in Texas,.... Read More
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Backed by Millions in Public and Private Cash, Rapid Covid Tests Are Coming to Stores Near You

Apr 06, 2021 at 01:51 am by pj

  By Hannah Norman, Kaiser Health News  Scientists and lawmakers agree that over-the-counter covid tests could allow desk workers to settle back into their cu.... Read More
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Physicians Society of Central Florida Holding 2021 Resident Research Competition

Apr 06, 2021 at 12:24 am by pj

The Physicians Society of Central Florida is pleased to announce the 2021 PSCF Resident’s Research Competition. This year’s competition will culminate in a CME pro.... Read More
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Healthcare Options for Small Business: EOCC has a Plan to Consider

Apr 06, 2021 at 12:16 am by pj

  By DOROTHY HARDEE, Chamber Administrator    In 2018 restrictive government policy regarding Association Health Plans opened another path for employers to r.... Read More
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Health First and Parrish Healthcare Collaborate to Encourage Brevard Residents to be Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Apr 05, 2021 at 11:53 pm by pj

    With the state having expanded COVID-19 vaccination eligibility, Brevard County’s two health care systems—Health First and Parrish Healthcare&mdash.... Read More
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Orlando VA Expanding COVID-19 Vaccinations to All Veterans, Caregivers and Spouses Under SAVE LIVES Act

Apr 05, 2021 at 11:32 pm by pj

  The Orlando VA Healthcare System has announced it is providing COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who served in the military, and their caregivers and spouses, and some o.... Read More
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April 2021 Digital Edition

Apr 05, 2021 at 07:45 pm by Katy

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UF Health Appoints New Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer

Apr 05, 2021 at 11:52 am by pj

By Bill Levesque A former executive at the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas has been appointed as the new vice president/chief compliance and privacy office.... Read More
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Healthcare Now Radio March 27, 2021

Apr 02, 2021 at 03:15 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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‘I Can Breathe Again’: Older Adults Begin to Test Freedom After Covid Vaccinations

Apr 01, 2021 at 03:29 pm by pj

  By Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News With a mix of relief and caution, older adults fully vaccinated against covid-19 are moving out into the world and resuming.... Read More
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Dramatic Drop in Common Viruses Raises Question: Masks Forever?

Apr 01, 2021 at 03:21 pm by pj

  By Blake Farmer, Nashville Public Radio, Kaiser Health News Masks and physical distancing are proving to have major fringe benefits, keeping people from getting.... Read More
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AdventHealth Discusses How Genomic Work Will Help Combat COVID-19 and Improve Outcomes for Patients with Other Diseases

Apr 01, 2021 at 01:07 pm by pj

  Knowledge about virus variants just one of the ways genomics will aid in fighting diseases    AdventHealth is begin.... Read More
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International Research Outlines Early Outcomes on Lung Transplantation for Severe COVID-19

Apr 01, 2021 at 09:47 am by pj

  By Dorothy Hagmajer The UF Health lung transplant team has collaborated with researchers around the world to identify preliminary guidelines for successful transplant.... Read More
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FREE COVID-19 Vaccinations at Shepherd's Hope West Orange Health Center for Anyone 16+

Apr 01, 2021 at 12:40 am by pj

COVID Vaccination Clinic April 5th 9am - 2pm Ages 16+    Register for your vaccination by calling 407-876-6699 ext. 228 Appointments Only   Drive throug.... Read More
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UF Study Debunks Belief that GLP-1 Hormone Systems in Gut, Brain Work Together to Suppress Eating

Mar 31, 2021 at 01:52 pm by pj

By Matt Splett University of Florida scientists have determined the glucagon-like peptide 1, or GLP-1, appetite-suppressing hormone systems found in the gut and brain act ind.... Read More
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National Center for Performance Health Launches Innovative Emotional Vaccines Program to Support First Responders

Mar 31, 2021 at 01:36 pm by pj

As part of a training partnership with the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, the National Center for Performance Health (NCPH) launches the first-of-its-kind Emotional Vaccin.... Read More
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Community Health Centers Receives $50,000 Grant for Behavioral Health from Orlando Health Foundation

Mar 31, 2021 at 01:17 pm by pj

Orlando Health Foundation has donated $50,000 to Community Health Centers, Inc. to expand behavioral and mental health services in the Pine Hills area.  This grant will.... Read More
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Poinciana Medical Center Resumes Construction on Full-Service Emergency Department in ChampionsGate

Mar 31, 2021 at 12:35 pm by Melissa

Poinciana Medical Center, an affiliate of HCA Healthcare’s North Florida Division - Orlando Market, announced today construction has resumed at the site of its future fr.... Read More
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The Psychology of Pain

Mar 30, 2021 at 04:15 pm by pj

By DR. MARY CATHERINE SEGOTA    Pain is one of the leading reasons patients seek medical care. Estimates of chronic pain among adults range from 11.... Read More