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4 Signs It’s Time To See a Specialist
If you’re not a medical professional, it can be hard to identify when your symptoms are unhealthy or alarming.
Sometimes random itches or pains a [...]
3 Top Tips For Aging Gracefully
When many people think of getting older, they envision gray hairs and health complications. As common as that seems, it doesn’t affect everyone. [...]
Report Targets State Over Florida Transgender Treatment Plan
National medical and legal researchers have issued a report condemning Florida health officials’ plan to block Medicaid coverage for gender-dysph [...]
Inpatients With COVID-19 In Florida Increase
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday released data that showed 4,168 Florida hospital inpatients had COVID-19, up from 4,0 [...]
How To Create A Healthy Lifestyle While Still Being Productive at Work
In our fast-paced world, finding the time to focus on our health can be challenging. We are constantly bombarded with new tasks and responsibilit [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs Executive Order To Help Lower Prescription Drug Costs
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 22-164 to drive transparency in prescription costs for Floridians.
This order will ensure [...]
Inpatients With COVID-19 Dip Below 3,700 In Florida
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday released data that showed a decrease in the number of Florida hospital inpatients wit [...]
Fee Sharing, Telehealth Raise Florida Medical Marijuana Questions
As the number of patients approved to use medical marijuana in Florida continues to climb, some providers are growing increasingly frustrated by [...]
Florida Tops 74,000 COVID-19 Cases Last Week
Florida has topped 71,000 new COVID-19 cases in each of the past five weeks, a report released Friday by the state Department of Health shows.
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Florida Nursing Home Owner To Pay $1.75M In COVID-19 Vaccine Probe
The owner of a West Palm Beach nursing home will pay $1.75 million to settle claims that it improperly diverted doses of COVID-19 vaccine to memb [...]