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Construction underway on $410M Health First hospital on Merritt …

WEBHealth First had a special guest on the podium Thursday to help with the ceremonial groundbreaking for its new $410 million hospital complex on Merritt Island. …

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Health First's hospital, 'wellness village' faces review from Brevard

WEB1:54. Health First's massive plan for a new hospital and "wellness village" off State Road 520 on Merritt Island is starting to get its first formal public airings, as the …

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Health First program offers 'hospital-level care' in home setting

WEBHealth First is one of about a half-dozen hospital systems in Florida that offer a home-based hospital care program. Nationwide, there are 114 hospital systems …

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Health First gets OK for new Merritt Island hospital, wellness village

WEBHealth First Inc.'s $508 million plan to build a new hospital and "wellness village" off State Road 520 on Merritt Island took a big step forward this week. The …

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Health First breaks ground on Merritt Island hospital

WEBHealth First broke ground on the new 14 acre location for the Cape Canaveral Hospital and Medical Office Building in Merritt Island. The event was held on …

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Health First adding five counties to its insurance coverage area

WEBHealth First Health Plans currently has more than 60,000 members in seven counties, and expects to add 9,900 in the first year of its expansion, according to Health …

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COVID-19 surge in Brevard triggers infections and wave of concerns

WEBThe highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant is triggering a new wave of infections in Brevard County and a growing sense of unease among doctors and some …

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Patient portals make accessing medical history easier for physicians

WEBOne Senior Place is a marketplace for resources and provider of information, advice, care and on-site services for seniors and their families. Questions for this …

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Health First will save $100M by scaling back Merritt island hospital

WEBHealth First says it will save about $100 million by scaling back its planned hospital complex off State Road 520 on Merritt Island, abandoning the "wellness village" …

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Health calendar for April 16, 2024

WEBNutrition & Pain Management. Thursday, April 18, at Noon at One Senior Place, 8085 Spyglass Hill Road, Viera, FL 32940.Presented by Aquatic Health & Rehab. …

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Health First’s heart program recognized by surgeons' group

WEBTo contact Lucas, call 321-626-2172 or go to rockpapersimple.com. If you have a Business Newsmakers item you'd like to publish, please email details to Wayne …

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Florida Tech, Burrell College launching Brevard's first medical school

WEBA study by the Florida Safety Net Hospital Alliance and Florida Hospital Association predicts a statewide shortfall of 17,924 physicians by 2035.

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Newsweek names Cape Canaveral Hospital named to its top …

WEBFor the fourth consecutive year, Health First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital has been named to Newsweek’s list of World’s Best Hospitals 2024. Newsweek and Statista …

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Cape Canaveral Hospital: Photos of the hospital through the years

WEBHealth First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital in October 2016. Personnel from Coastal Health Systems ambulance service evacuated patients from the hospital, …

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What to know about Steward's Florida hospitals amid national …

WEBTyler Vazquez is the North Brevard and Brevard County Government Watchdog Reporter at FLORIDA TODAY. Contact Vazquez at 321-480-0854 or …

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Omni Healthcare expanding with three new Brevard locations

WEBPeople who want to make a vaccination appointment with Omni can: Call 321-802-5515. Email [email protected]. Text “vaccine” to 844-594-3292. …

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Stigma attached to mental illness is more powerful in older …

WEBTreatment. According to the CDC, 80% of depressive cases in older adults are treatable. In fact, there are highly effective treatments for depression in later life and …

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8 steps to help you reset mentally, find a happier mental state

WEBBuild healthy connections for mental wellness. Choosing who to take with you on the journey to a mental health factory reset is pivotal. Positive, supportive …

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LGBTQ medical clinic opens in Melbourne

WEBSpektrum Health of Melbourne, 1920 S. Babcock St.. is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Contact Walker at [email protected], 321-290 …

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Quitting drinking is a big challenge and you likely can't go it alone

WEB0:46. Many patients within my practice encounter the significant challenge of excessive alcohol consumption. Concurrently, they often divulge additional stressors in …

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Brevard County restaurant inspections for April 8 to 14

WEB1552 W. King St., Cocoa. Complaint Inspection on April 8. Follow-Up Inspection Required: Violations require further review, but are not an immediate threat to the public. …

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Crosley Green timeline of events

WEBHere's a timeline of Green's case. 1989: Green was convicted of kidnapping and killing Charles "Chip" Flynn in a Mims orange grove in 1989. He spent nearly 20 …

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Florida Gov. DeSantis says Satanists can't be school chaplains

WEBSatanic Temple members are planning on taking advantage of a bill Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Thursday that allows volunteer chaplains to provide support …

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