Florida Healthcare News
See the latest news regarding healthcare in Florida, including new hospitals and updates from the Dept. of Health
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…
Americans Trust Workers In Medical Profession The Most
Out of 23 industries, Gallup’s Honesty and Ethics poll shows more Americans trust those in the medical field than any…
Marco Rubio Cosponsors Bill to Protect Healthcare Systems from Hackers
The bill follows recent reports of an uptick in cybersecurity attacks against healthcare systems across the country
Florida Congressman Buchanan Proposes Tax-Free Health Savings Accounts for Caregivers
Vern Buchanan is introducing legislation that would allow individuals to use tax-free health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts on…
University of Florida Researchers Unlock New Frontiers in Brain Tumor Treatments
Below is a release from the University of Florida regarding new breakthroughs in brain tumor treatments. As a physician-scientist and…
Rubio Co-Sponsors Bill to Improve Military Maternal Health Care
A new bill seeks to improve maternal health care for expectant mothers. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, (R-FL) introduced the bi-partisan…
Two Florida Representatives Introduce Bill to Ensure Timely Access to Veteran Care
Below is an official statement from U.S. Rep. Scott Franklin (R-Fla). Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL) and Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL)…
Study Shows Florida Among Bottom 10 States for Dental Health
Florida ranks among the bottom ten states for dental health in WalletHub's report
