Public Awareness of Cancer Drug Shortages Is Low

Apr 08, 2018 at 11:15 pm by Staff

  .   The U.S. population is largely unaware that there are shortages in the availability of cancer drugs, according to a study published early online in CANCER,.... Read More

Five Essentials of a Winning Office Culture

Apr 08, 2018 at 07:41 pm by Staff

. By TRAVIS JACOB In an environment of an ever-changing workforce and (sometimes daily) changes in technology, the one thing that can and must remain constant in.... Read More

Knowledge is Power

Apr 08, 2018 at 07:18 pm by Staff

.   By ROBERT CAPOBIANCO, MD   Breast cancer is a pervasive, highly publicized and very personal disease. Most everyone has a mother, sister, relative or friend.... Read More

Radiology Insights: Childhood Cancer: Why Does it Happen?

Apr 08, 2018 at 07:07 pm by Staff

  By LEENA KAMAT, MD   Interestingly, cancer is the second leading cause of death in children less than age 14 with accidents being number one. Childhood cancers.... Read More

Top Seven FAQs on Planning Your Exit Strategy

Apr 08, 2018 at 07:01 pm by Staff

By JAY A. SHORR, and MARA SHORR They say the days are long and the years are short. For medical providers and practice owners approaching the back nine of their careers, y.... Read More

Video Brochures: Advanced Marketing Technology, Unique Prospects

Apr 07, 2018 at 11:57 pm by Staff

By MARTIN PURMENSKY In our modern age, the speed with which new technology emerges and integrates into our lives is nothing short of impressive. Each year products evolve,.... Read More

What if Prevention is the Cure?

Apr 07, 2018 at 11:19 pm by Staff

. By SINDY PEGUS, MedSpeaks Clinical research historically spends more money studying the cure for diseases, rather than studying preventive medicine for those same condit.... Read More

Gaming for Patient Education

Apr 07, 2018 at 11:12 pm by Staff

. By BETH RUDLOFF, MedSpeaks Gaming in Healthcare? Healthcare has been going through a major transformation; integration of new business models, emerging technologies, compu.... Read More

Sam Atallah, MD, FASCRS, FACS

Apr 07, 2018 at 11:01 pm by Staff

. Dr. Sam Atallah is among the most well-known colorectal surgeons in the world, and is currently serving as the Director of Research and Clinical trials at The Digestive an.... Read More

Chris Cosby, CEO, Poinciana Medical Center

Apr 07, 2018 at 10:54 pm by Staff

. Chris Cosby recently took the helm of Poinciana Medical Center, a 76-bed facility serving the communities of Osceola and Polk counties as part of HCA's North Florida Div.... Read More

Looking at the Pros/Cons of a Cloud Service Provider for Medical Practices

Apr 05, 2018 at 05:42 pm by Staff

By RON FRECHETTE The demand for healthcare practices to adopt cloud computing solutions has become extremely popular, almost to the point of necessity for building a profi.... Read More

Full Scale Community Preparedness Exercise

Apr 05, 2018 at 11:58 am by Staff

. On Thursday, April 12, 2018 between 8 a.m. and 12 noon, hospitals in Orange, Seminole and Lake Counties, along with the Central Florida Disaster Medical Coalition, Orange.... Read More

April 2018 Digital Edition

Apr 05, 2018 at 11:04 am by Staff

Learning about Hemorrhoids

Apr 04, 2018 at 11:22 pm by Staff

By Sam Atallah, MD Try Googling hemorrhoids. In fact, just type the first three letters, "hem," and you will soon discover the worldwide interest in the topic. The misspelle.... Read More

'Nightmare Bacteria' Stalk U.S. Hospitals

Apr 04, 2018 at 01:01 pm by Staff

. Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention detected more than 220 cases last year of a rare breed of "nightmare bacteria" that ar.... Read More

Florida Hospital Promotes Organ Donation, Hosts Initiatives in April

Apr 04, 2018 at 12:48 pm by Staff

Nearly 115,000 people are waiting for a transplant in the United States. One person dies every 20 minutes waiting for an organ and another person is added to the waitlist.... Read More

The Villages® Regional Hospital Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center Recognized with National Award

Apr 03, 2018 at 02:04 pm by Staff

UCF Awarded Grant to Expand Community Nursing in West Orange with Shepherd's Hope

Apr 03, 2018 at 12:17 am by Staff

. A grant recently awarded from the West Orange Healthcare District will enhance the real-world education for UCF nursing students while aiding in the care of the growing.... Read More

CMS Lowers the Cost of Prescription Drugs for Medicare Beneficiaries

Apr 03, 2018 at 12:05 am by Staff

Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized polices for Medicare health and drug plans for 2019 that will save Medicare beneficiaries money on pr.... Read More

'Aggressive' New Advance Directive Would Let Dementia Patients Refuse Food

Apr 01, 2018 at 12:56 pm by Staff

  JoNel Aleccia, Kaiser Health News Treading into ethically and legally uncertain territory, a New York end-of-life agency has approved a new document that lets people.... Read More