Florida Healthcare News
See the latest news regarding healthcare in Florida, including new hospitals and updates from the Dept. of Health
Government Spending on Healthcare Breaking the U.S.
This year, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says the country's economic outlook over the next ten years will be massively…
FDA Moving at Turtle Speed
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking even longer than usual to approve life-saving products. On May 10, the…
Two Organizations Honored with Governor’s Sterling and Georgia Oglethorpe Awards
This week, the Sterling Council announced the 2024 Recipients of the prestigious Sterling Award. This year there were two first-time…
Rubio Presses Veterans Affairs Leadership for Oversight of Community Care Providers
The Veterans Affairs Community Care Program (VCCP) provides health care for veterans in need outside of VA facilities. A recent report exposed…
Rick Scott Slams Biden’s Medicare Advantage Cuts
Earlier today, Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) remarked on President Joe Biden's cuts to Medicare Advantage. Below is an official statement…
Data Shows Alcohol Deaths Soared During COVID Outbreak
Alcohol-related deaths spiked during one of the most stressful years in American history, according to new data. The Centers for…
New Report Shows Florida Hospitals Still Not Complying With Hospital Price Transparency Rule
In January 2021, each hospital operating in the United States was required to provide clear, accessible pricing information (transparency) online…
Tallahassee Spending Priorities: Taxes, School Choice
With just one week left in this year’s legislative session, the State House and Senate are trying to agree on…
Florida Congresswoman Calls for Removal of State Surgeon General Ladapo After Measles Outbreak in Broward County
Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, who represents Florida's 25th Congressional District, injected herself into a state government issue surrounding a recent…
Study Shows Covid Vaccine Tied to Medical Problems
The CDC says just over 80% of those in the U.S. took at least one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.…
Florida Congressman Bilirakis Introduces Bill to Help Children with Rare Diseases
Below is a statement from Florida Congressman Gus Bilirakis (R) regarding a bill titled "Creating Hope Reauthorization Act of 2024."…
Op-Ed: Lowering Healthcare Costs Through Site-Neutral Policies
By Josh Umbehr The United States is facing a healthcare affordability crisis with inflation expected to drive costs up by 6.5 percent next…
