Business/Technology

Financial Ties That Bind: Studies Often Fall Short On Conflict-Of-Interest Disclosures

Aug 19, 2018 at 02:53 pm by Staff

  Rachel Bluth, Kaiser Health News Papers in medical journals go through rigorous peer review and meticulous data analysis. Yet many of these articles are missing a ke.... Read More
Feature Profiles

Physician Spotlight: Benjamin Thomasson, DO

Aug 16, 2018 at 10:29 pm by Staff

. A quick look at improvements in orthopaedic surgery Benjamin Thomasson, DO, with Florida Orthopaedic Associates brings the strategic mindset of a top athlete to his profess.... Read More
Business/Technology

Energy-Hog Hospitals: When They Start Thinking Green, They See Green

Aug 16, 2018 at 10:21 pm by Staff

  Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Hospitals are energy hogs. With their 24/7 lighting, heating and water needs, they use up to five times more energy than a fancy ho.... Read More
Clinical

'No One Is Ever Really Ready': Aid-In-Dying Patient Chooses His Last Day

Aug 16, 2018 at 10:05 pm by Staff

  JoNel Aleccia, Kaiser Health News In the end, it wasn't easy for Aaron McQ to decide when to die. The 50-year-old Seattle man -- a former world traveler, triathlete.... Read More
Orlando Regulatory

Feds Urge States To Encourage Cheaper Plans Off The Exchanges

Aug 16, 2018 at 09:52 pm by Staff

  Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News For those who make too much money to qualify for health insurance subsidies on the individual market, there may be no Goldilocks.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Encore at Avalon Park Partners with Orlando Repertory Theatre on New Program for Seniors

Aug 16, 2018 at 10:18 am by Staff

. Come to the Table program brings intergenerational relationships to the forefront As a leader in innovative programs for seniors, Encore at Avalon Park has teamed with O.... Read More
Business/Technology

CAPP Presents Roadmap for Telehealth Adoption

Aug 15, 2018 at 11:37 pm by Staff

. How can telehealth realize its potential to improve patient care? The Council of Accountable Physician Practices (CAPP), a coalition of visionary multi-specialty medical gro.... Read More
Clinical

With Opioid Deaths Increasing, AMA Urges Expansion of Proven Treatment

Aug 15, 2018 at 08:02 pm by Staff

. The American Medical Association (AMA) called on policymakers today to support proven approaches to treat opioid use disorder in light of new statistics showing a 10 perce.... Read More
Grand Rounds

U.S. News & World Report Names Florida Hospital Best in Orlando

Aug 15, 2018 at 07:28 pm by Staff

. Florida Hospital has been recognized as a Best Hospital for 2018-19 by U.S. News & World Report. . The annual Best Hospitals rankings, now in their 29th year, are de.... Read More
Business/Technology

Florida Hospital Announces Major Initiatives as Transition to AdventHealth Begins

Aug 14, 2018 at 10:51 am by Staff

. Florida Hospital today announced it will soon be AdventHealth, part of a new consumer-centric, national brand based in Central Florida. . As part of the brand announcemen.... Read More
Clinical

Advances In Treating Hep C Lead To New Option For Transplant Patients

Aug 13, 2018 at 11:06 pm by Staff

. Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News After her kidneys failed from the same illness that took the lives of her mother and brother, Anne Rupp went on dialysis in May 2016, spe.... Read More
Business/Technology

Measuring the Cost of Bureaucracy in U.S. Healthcare: Closing the Gaps in Care and Spend

Aug 13, 2018 at 10:40 pm by Staff

. By ROBERT E. GRANT, founder and CEO, CONCIERGE KEY Health In 2014, Health Affairs published a comprehensive study conducted by a team of international health policy expert.... Read More
Grand Rounds

LNRCC Contagious Connecting @ Ronald McDonald House

Aug 13, 2018 at 10:59 am by Staff

Contagious Connecting @Ronald McDonald House Tuesday, August 14 8:00 am - 9:30 am Space is limited, so register today! This quarterly event series is all ab.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Orlando Health Under Contract to Buy Prime S.R. 429 Frontage in Apopka

Aug 13, 2018 at 10:49 am by Staff

. Orlando Health has entered into a contract with Orlando Beltway Associates - Plymouth Sorrento LLC for the purchase of approximately 51 acres in Apopka. The property lies.... Read More
Digital Editions

August 2018 Digital Edition

Aug 13, 2018 at 10:01 am by Staff

Business/Technology

Whitepaper: Reducing Cost, Improving Outcomes AI-powered Analytics in Life Science

Aug 10, 2018 at 11:10 pm by Staff

. Artificial Intelligence is promising to transform how Life Sciences organizations will conduct all aspects of their business, from drug discovery and development to manufact.... Read More
North Central Florida Local News

Florida-based BioStem Technologies Launches Subsidiary to Engage in the Processing and Supply of Regenerative Tissue Products

Aug 10, 2018 at 10:58 pm by Staff

. Pompano Beach, FL -- BioStem Technologies, Inc. (OTC PINK: BSEM) ("BioStem" or the "Company"), BioStem Technologies, Inc. is a global life sciences corporation, providing.... Read More
Business/Technology

Smart Homes Open Up New Approaches and Business Models for Healthcare Delivery

Aug 10, 2018 at 10:49 pm by Staff

. Healthtech vendors should aim to provide customized, intelligent services to all residents of a smart home in this billion-dollar market, finds Frost & Sullivan . As hea.... Read More
North Central Florida Local News

Central Florida Health Recognized by the American Heart Association for Workplace Health Achievement

Aug 10, 2018 at 04:45 pm by Staff

. Central Florida Health, the 636-bed not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of Leesburg Regional Medical Center and The Villages® Regional Hospital, announced today that.... Read More
Grand Rounds

Orlando Health's Heart Care Earns Highest Quality Rating

Aug 10, 2018 at 04:37 pm by Staff

. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons awards Orlando Health a 3 star rating for coronary artery bypass surgery, aortic valve replacement, and aortic valve replacement with coro.... Read More