Business/Technology

Ponte Health Global Corporation Announces the Formation of the Vertical Medical City Foundation

May 07, 2020 at 12:13 pm by pj

  Ponte Health Global Corp. announced the formation of the Vertical Medical City Foundation, VMC FDN, to support the advancement of Geriatric Medical, Geriatri.... Read More
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Jess Parrish Medical Foundation and Parrish Medical Center Auxiliary Award Scholarships in Healthcare and Medicine

May 07, 2020 at 01:23 am by pj

    Jess Parrish Medical Foundation (JPMF) and Parrish Medical Center (PMC) Auxiliary awarded more than $14,000 in scholarships to 11 outstanding college stud.... Read More
Grand Rounds

As COVID-19 Cases Decline, Demand for Testing Falls, Adventhealth to Phase Out Community Drive-Up Testing

May 07, 2020 at 01:21 am by pj

    AdventHealth conducted more than 18,000 COVID-19 tests at seven sites across the region.   After a month of providing drive-up COVID-19 testing as a com.... Read More
Business/Technology

AdventHealth for Children's West Lakes Early Learning Center Opens for Children of Essential Workers

May 06, 2020 at 10:04 am by pj

  The innovative center, operated by AdventHealth for Children, offers strong educational beginnings for kids, along with community social support.     ORLA.... Read More
Business/Technology

Medical Cannabis Deemed an Essential Service

May 06, 2020 at 09:24 am by pj

By MICHAEL C. PATTERSON    "Florida has the ability to become the eventual leader in cannabis science, research and development, and international trade of cannabi.... Read More
Videos-Podcasts

Podcast: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease with Moin Kola, MD

May 06, 2020 at 06:40 am by pj

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Parrish Healthcare Phased Re-opening Plan for Elective Surgeries and Diagnostic Services

May 05, 2020 at 04:35 pm by pj

  Pursuant to the State of Florida Office of the Governor Executive Order 20-112, Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida’s Recovery, Parrish Hea.... Read More
Videos-Podcasts

Podcast: Modern Colon Cancer Screening Options with Moin Kola, MD

May 05, 2020 at 03:00 pm by pj

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Palliative Care Helped Family Face ‘The Awful, Awful Truth’

May 05, 2020 at 02:26 pm by pj

  Will Stone, Kaiser Health News Seattle mourned the news: Elizabeth and Robert Mar died of COVID-19 within a day of each other. They would have celebrated 50 years of.... Read More
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Orlando Research Site Chosen to Perform COVID-19 Clinical Trials

May 05, 2020 at 09:39 am by pj

  The research team at CNS Healthcare, Orlando, Florida has been chosen to begin clinical trials on a medication for the prevention of COVID-19 and a vaccine to protect.... Read More
Clinical

DOH-Orange Highlights Infant Immunizations

May 04, 2020 at 02:29 pm by pj

Orlando, FL – The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) promotes the benefits of immunizations for children from birth to two ye.... Read More
North Central Florida Local News

DOH-Marion Expands COVID-19 Testing to Include Asymptomatic Individuals

May 04, 2020 at 02:18 pm by pj

Based upon new CDC guidance, the Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) is expanding COVID-19 testing opportunities. Effective May 4, the department w.... Read More
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AMA offers free remote learning resources during COVID-19 

May 04, 2020 at 02:16 pm by pj

  CHICAGO - The American Medical Association (AMA) today announced that it is offering medical students, residents and medical educators free ac.... Read More
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As COVID-19 Lurks, Families Are Locked Out Of Nursing Homes. Is It Safe Inside?

May 04, 2020 at 02:11 pm by pj

(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Judith Graham Kaiser Health News Families are beset by fear and anxiety as COVID-19 makes inroads at nursing homes across.... Read More
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Always The Bridesmaid, Public Health Rarely Spotlighted Until It’s Too Late

May 04, 2020 at 02:06 pm by pj

  Julie Rovner, Kaiser Health News  The U.S. is in the midst of both a public health crisis and a health care crisis. Yet most people aren’t aware these are.... Read More
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AMA Launches Physician Guide for Reopening Medical Practices

May 04, 2020 at 01:45 pm by pj

Best practices for resuming patient care as states loosen COVID-19 restrictionsIn response to states across the nation revising COVID-19 executive orders to allow electiv.... Read More
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Opinion: Letter from the Publisher

May 04, 2020 at 11:11 am by pj

Perspective from a Registered Independent: I must preface by sharing, I am NOT a "conspiracy junkie." I am NOT a doctor or scientist. I am the Publisher of a Regional Medical.... Read More
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Administration Issues Second Round of Sweeping Changes to Support U.S. Healthcare System During Pandemic

May 03, 2020 at 02:05 pm by pj

  The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued another round of sweeping regulatory waivers and rule changes to deliver expanded care to the nation’.... Read More
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COVID-19 and Managing Stress

May 03, 2020 at 12:01 pm by pj

  By Vintee Narang, MD, Psychiatrist, Community Health Centers – Forest City   Stress is an often mundane yet unavoidable part of life. If not properly mana.... Read More
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Performance-Based Employment, Does It Work In A Medical Practice?

May 03, 2020 at 11:19 am by pj

  By QUINTIN L. GUNN, SR.   Should Your Business or Medical Practice be Salary Only or Salary With Commission? Here are some of the facts about Customer Sal.... Read More