Tag Florida

Moffitt Cancer Center to bring cancer facilities to Leesburg, The Villages hospitals [The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.]

Jul28

July 29LEESBURG Tampa-based Moffitt Cancer Center plans to build two new cancer-care facilities at Leesburg Regional Medical Center and The Villages Health System, Central Florida Health Alliance officials announced this morning.The partnership will bring state-of-the-art cancer care, in which Moffitt will operate in both hospitals to provide improved cancer prevention methods, improve cancer treatment [...]

Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of New Leads for the Precision Plus? Spinal Cord Stimulator System

Jul28

NATICK, Mass., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of two spinal cord stimulation (SCS) leads for use with its Precision Plus? Spinal Cord Stimulator System, the world's first rechargeable SCS device for the management of chronic pain of the trunk and/or limbs. The Linear? [...]

IASIS Healthcare to Broadcast Its Fiscal Third Quarter 2010 Conference Call Live on the Internet

Jul28

FRANKLIN, Tenn.(BUSINESS WIRE) IASIS Healthcare LLC today announced that it will provide an online Web simulcast of its fiscal third quarter 2010 conference call on Thursday, August 5, 2010. The Company will release its results for the fiscal [...]

Moffitt Cancer Center to partner with Leesburg, The Villages hospitals to bring cancer facilities [The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.]

Jul28

July 29Tampa-based Moffitt Cancer Center plans to partner with the Leesburg Regional Medical Center and The Villages Health System to build two new cancer-care facilities at each hospital, officials at the hospitals announced Thursday.The partnership between the Moffitt Center and the Central Florida Health Alliance, which operates the two hospitals, will bring state-of-the-art cancer care [...]

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Jul27

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HMA offers to run hospital for five more years [Florida Keys Keynoter, Marathon]

Jul27

July 28Longtime Fishermen’s Hospital operator Health Management Associates is apparently backing off a hard-line stance and will offer to lease the Middle Keys medical center for the next five years.Fishermen’s Chief Executive Officer Kim Bassett, an HMA employee, confirmed the proposal Tuesday. She said HMA’s preference remains to buy the hospital but that the company [...]

CA Controller Chiang Urges BMS to Cut Price of AIDS Drug Reyataz, says AHF

Jul26

In Letter to Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO Andreotti, Chiang Asks Drug Giant to Step Up and Join the Other Pharmaceutical Companies? in Reducing Drug Prices for California and its AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) [...]

If Florida Hospital drops United Healthcare, what to do? [The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.]

Jul26

July 27While officials from United Healthcare and Florida Hospital are deadlocked in contract negotiations, thousands of Central Floridians are waiting in a health-care limbo.If the two health-care giants cannot break their impasse by the Aug. 15 deadline, United Healthcare customers face going elsewhere to receive in-network coverage for nonemergency health care.Q. With the contract deadline [...]

Cutting after-surgery complications could save lives, money [The Palm Beach Post, Fla.]

Jul26

July 27In the name of safety, doctors and hospitals have been crunching more numbers, reporting more data than ever before.The list of what they must report is long: Did they remember to give an antibiotic within the hour before surgery? A beta-blocker to discharged heart-attack patients? Did a patient develop an infection or have to [...]

If Florida Hospital drops United Healthcare, what should you do?: Florida Hospital and United Healthcare face an Aug. 15 deadline. [The Orlando Sentinel, Fla.]

Jul26

July 27While officials from United Healthcare and Florida Hospital are deadlocked in contract negotiations, thousands of Central Floridians are waiting in a health-care limbo.If the two health-care giants cannot break their impasse by the Aug. 15 deadline, United Healthcare customers face going elsewhere to receive in-network coverage for nonemergency health care.Q. With the contract deadline [...]

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