Recognizing Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults

Feb 28, 2018 at 08:02 pm by Staff

. Here's a message for seniors who are feeling blue: depression and anxiety are not a normal part of growing older, and it's not something to keep quiet about or deal with on.... Read More

Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute Invests in New $18 Million Facility at Lake Nona Medical City

Feb 28, 2018 at 07:53 pm by Staff

The Johnson & Johnson Human Performance Institute today announced it is expanding its footprint in the Lake Nona community in Orlando, Florida with the construction of its.... Read More

Survey: Physicians and Health Plans Need to Work Together for Directory Accuracy

Feb 27, 2018 at 05:35 pm by Staff

According to a survey released today by the American Medical Association (AMA) and LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, more than half of U.S. physicians (52 percent) say they encoun.... Read More

New Addiction Recovery Center in South Florida Takes on Heroin Abuse and Addiction

Feb 27, 2018 at 05:18 pm by Staff

Elan Recovery + Wellness is fighting against heroin addiction through their evidence based clinical treatment in North Palm Beach, Fla. Each program is personalized and indivi.... Read More

Radiology Specialists of Florida - Ibrahim Koury, MD on Heart Attacks

Feb 27, 2018 at 10:03 am by Staff

Most Breast Cancer Patients' Experiences with Radiation Therapy Are Better than Expected

Feb 26, 2018 at 12:16 am by Staff

    . A new study reveals that many patients with breast cancer have misconceptions and fears about radiation therapy, but their actual experiences with modern br.... Read More

The Advantages to Having a Credible Electronic Health Records System

Feb 25, 2018 at 04:48 pm by Staff

By MARK LANTON, CMRM Expenses for an individual to receive healthcare in America steadily increases, although the general health of our country continues to fall behind ot.... Read More

Change in The Weather?

Feb 25, 2018 at 04:26 pm by Staff

By MICHAEL R. LOWE, Esq. What do they say about the weather in Florida? If you don't like it, wait 5 minutes and it will change. Health care and health care laws are exa.... Read More

Evaluations Of Medicaid Experiments By States, CMS Are Weak, GAO Says

Feb 25, 2018 at 12:05 pm by Staff

  Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News With federal spending on Medicaid experiments soaring in recent years, a congressional watchdog said state and federal governments f.... Read More

How ERs in Colorado Tried to Curtail Opioids and Did Better Than Expected

Feb 25, 2018 at 11:59 am by Staff

  John Daley, Colorado Public Radio, Kaiser Health News One of the most common reasons patients head to an emergency room is pain. In response, doctors may try somethin.... Read More

After Shooting, 'Honor How Kids Want To Deal With Their Feelings'

Feb 25, 2018 at 11:52 am by Staff

Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News With so much coverage of last week's grisly school shooting in Parkland, Fla., students, parents and others are struggling to cope. Chris.... Read More

Building an Ecosystem for Wellbeing to Be Focus of The 2018 Lake Nona Impact Forum

Feb 22, 2018 at 09:56 pm by Staff

. More than 250 of the nation's leading health care entrepreneurs and innovators, academics, government officials and other thought leaders will discuss and develop sol.... Read More

Orange County Medical Foundation Hosting CycleBar Event

Feb 22, 2018 at 06:47 pm by Staff

Fraser Cobbe Orange County Medical Society Seminole County Medical Society Calling all cycling enthusiasts! The Orange County Medical Foundation announces a fun-fil.... Read More

The Doctor-Patient Relationship: Satisfaction and Communication Preferences by Generation

Feb 22, 2018 at 05:48 pm by Staff

Brands and marketers alike have many things to consider in today's ever-changing healthcare landscape. Are patients happy with their relationships with their healthcare prov.... Read More

Severe Bedsores Creating Severe Financial Risk For Health-Care Facilities

Feb 21, 2018 at 06:50 pm by Staff

It's an almost weekly occurrence across the country. Either a nursing home or a hospital faces accusations or lawsuits over patients who develop severe bedsores that lead to.... Read More

With Recent E.coli Outbreak, AMA and FDA Team Up to Help Physicians Combat Spread of Foodborne Illness

Feb 21, 2018 at 11:33 am by Staff

.     On the heels of the recent nationwide E.coli outbreak that caused Americans across more than a dozen states to become ill and led to one death, the American.... Read More

Florida Hospital Celebration Health Expands Cardiology Services

Feb 20, 2018 at 08:27 pm by Staff

    -   Residents and visitors who need emergency cardiac care in the Celebration area now have more options close to home. -   Florida Hospital Ce.... Read More

UCF College of Medicine/HCA Consortium Announces New Psychiatry Residency Program

Feb 20, 2018 at 08:05 pm by Staff

    A new Psychiatry Residency Program, based at Osceola Regional Medical Center and the Orlando VA Medical Center has received initial ACGME accreditation and is.... Read More

Trump Administration Proposes Rule to Loosen Curbs on Short-Term Health Plans

Feb 20, 2018 at 07:33 pm by Staff

  Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News   Insurers will again be able to sell short-term health insurance good for up to 12 months under a proposed rule released Tues.... Read More

Reducing Red Tape for Traveling Nurses

Feb 20, 2018 at 07:18 pm by Staff

  Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News Lauren Bond, a traveling nurse, has held licenses in five states and Washington, D.C. She maintains a detailed spreadsheet to keep tra.... Read More