Florida Healthcare News
See the latest news regarding healthcare in Florida, including new hospitals and updates from the Dept. of Health
Orlando VA Healthcare System Receives 5-Stars in Independent, Nationwide Health Care Quality Review
Below is an official news release from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs regarding a recent 5 star rating for…
Study: Florida’s Pediatric Wards Among Most Overcrowded in U.S.
New research has revealed which states have the most overwhelmed children’s wards, with Florida ranking tenth. Florida ranks tenth in the U.S., with…
DeSantis Highlights Success in Reducing Nursing Shortages in Florida
Below is an official statement from the office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis following his press conference in Daytona Beach:…
New Study Ranks Florida Among Top 10 States for Post-Pandemic Improvement in Mental Health
A recent study revealed that Florida ranks among the top ten states that have shown the best improvements in the…
FDA Stuck in the Slow Lane
By Ross Marchand America’s drug approval process is slow, cumbersome, and expensive. The process to bring a new medication to…
Representative Vern Buchanan Stands Up for Senior Healthcare Needs
Aging can be challenging, but the right tools can make it easier. I knew selecting a healthcare plan with comprehensive…
Medicare is a Mess – Opinion
Medicare is in fiscal freefall. According to the 2024 Medicare Board of Trustees’ report, the Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance;…
Seven University of Florida Health Specialties Rank Among Nation’s Best in New Rankings
The University of Florida (UF) Health Shands Hospital medical specialties ranked among the nation's best in the latest rankings released…
Rubio, Scott Tell VA to Fix New Policies Negatively Impacting Veteran Care
Florida Senator Rick Scott (R) joined fellow Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R, Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) and 17 of their…
Ron DeSantis Praises & Signs Three Bills for Healthcare Innovation & Cancer Treatment
Earlier today, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis highlighted substantial investments in both pediatric and cancer care and signed three bills furthering…
Medical Debt May Be Taken Off Your Credit Report
A new rule being proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CPFB) would remove unpaid medical bills from an individual's…
New Study Ranks Florida 6th Worst State for Access to Mental Health Services
A new study has revealed the states with the worst access to mental health services, with Florida ranking sixth-worst overall. …
