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UF Health to open new hospital in Ocala The Capitolist

WEBUF Health announced plans this week to open a new hospital in Ocala. With construction currently underway, the university anticipates an opening date in the first …

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Florida’s healthcare professional shortage is only getting worse.

WEBFlorida's nursing shortage has gotten worse since the start of 2022. On the back of educational initiatives and program expansions, state leaders are hoping that …

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Orlando Health doubles planned bed count for future …

WEBOrlando Health this week announced that it is expanding the scope of construction for its future Lakeland hospital, increasing the bed count by more than two-fold. The Orlando Health Lakeland Highlands …

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Orlando Health partners with Florida Medical Clinic to expand

WEBOrlando Health has partnered with Florida Medical Clinic (FMC) to expand healthcare services in Hillsborough and Pasco counties, aiming to improve medical …

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Aetna CVS Health expands health insurance coverage in Florida

WEBAetna CVS Health on Thursday announced an expansion of hybrid-branded insurance in Florida The new plans combine insurance coverage from Aetna with …

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Broward Health, Memorial Healthcare to build joint …

WEBOn Jan. 7, before Baptist Health purchased the land, Broward Health and Memorial Healthcare attempted to raise the stakes, offering $14.3 million, up from the original $13.8 million offer for the site. …

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Univ. of Florida Health and Jupiter Medical Center enter …

WEBUF Health, as of late, has made a concerted effort to expand across the state, constructing facilities in order to improve its research and service objectives. Gov. R on …

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New study suggests 3 Florida hospitals profiting off federal drug

WEBA new study conducted by the non-partisan Pacific Research Institute (PRI) suggests that 3 Florida hospitals -- Baptist Hospital of Miami, Orlando Health, and St. …

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Orlando Health to launch at-home hospital services next year

WEBOrlando Health announced this week that it will roll out its in-home hospital service next year Certain conditions including heart failure, COPD, and pneumonia are …

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‘Live Healthy’ bills signed into law The Capitolist

WEBGov. Ron DeSantis signed the 'Live Healthy' legislative package into law on Thursday, allocating $717 million to enhance Florida's healthcare workforce and …

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UF Health granted construction permit for $148 million facility

WEBUF Health is expanding further, recently receiving $80 million in state funding to revamp its trauma center in Jacksonville; University of Florida (UF) Health procured a …

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Three Florida hospitals receive ‘D’ grade in latest safety ranking

WEBThree Florida Hospitals — Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Halifax Health Medical Center – Port Orange, and Halifax Health Medical Center – Daytona Beach — …

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Alignment Health expands Medicare Advantage offerings to cover …

WEBAlignment Health is expanding its Medicare Advantage footprint to cover Florida for 2023. The expansion consists of a series of new programs including PPO and …

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Baptist Health announces new CEO following Brian Keeley’s …

WEBBrian E. Keeley, President & Chief Executive Officer of Baptist Health South Florida, announced his plan to retire in 2022 after 50 years of service with the giant …

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Steward Health Care seeks bankruptcy protection amid financial …

WEBSteward Health Care has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to manage financial challenges and ensure continuous operations across its U.S. hospitals, including several …

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Days ahead of deadline, UnitedHealthcare and Sarasota Memorial …

WEBSarasota Memorial Hospital and UnitedHealthcare are at a deadlock in their contract negotiations, with the current agreement set to expire on December 31. This …

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Sarasota Memorial Hospital, UnitedHealthcare at impasse over …

WEBContract negotiations between Sarasota Memorial Hospital and UnitedHealthcare have stalled, risking the in-network status of Sarasota Memorial’s …

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Stephanie D. Conners named new BayCare President and CEO

WEBBayCare Health System, one of the largest healthcare providers in Florida, announced Stephanie D. Connors as its new President and CEO. Connors will succeed …

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Christopher Phillip Kimball named director of Florida’s Office of

WEBThe Florida Department of Health confirmed that Christopher Phillip Kimball, a lawyer and U.S. Navy veteran, will be the state Office of Medical Marijuana Use's next …

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Florida’s Sunshine Health appoints Nathan Landsbaum as CEO

WEBSunshine Health, a subsidiary of Centene Corporation and one of the largest healthcare plans in Florida, announced on Monday the appointment of Nathan …

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Lee Health considering transition from public to private nonprofit

WEBLee Health is considering becoming a private nonprofit to improve its finances amid an assessment report that cautions against "systematic, operational, …

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