York Central Hospital doctors hold retreat – in Florida Toronto Star At a time when the provincial government is planning to shake up the health system to eke out more value from every taxpayer dollar, 11 doctors from York Central Hospital have travelled to Florida for a retreat. The chief of staff of the Richmond Hill ...
UCF student tells her story for Florida's 'Faces of HIV' exhibit Orlando Sentinel She is showing her face and sharing her story as part of a powerful new exhibit by the Florida Department of Health, "Faces of HIV," intended to jar the public out a growing sense of complacency about the virus. The mobile project makes a stop Saturday ...
Guest commentary: Davis Schimmel ... Burden of untreated mental illness ... Naples Daily News They get shifted to the child-welfare system, education system, criminal and juvenile justice system and health-care system. In Florida, mentally ill individuals in jail and prison outnumber those in state mental hospitals by nearly five to one.
Investigators: Man arrested for operating unlicensed health care clinic WFTV Orlando According to the Florida Department of Financial Services, Colin and Marc Arthur Maxis allegedly operated Silver Star Health and Rehab as a way to thwart Florida's clinic licensing laws. They are accused of bilking health insurance companies out of ...
Florida foster care system worth examining Asheville Citizen-Times You have put your finger on a growing problem concerning the health and well-being of foster care children across the United States. Unfortunately simply “repairing” the system may be too shortsighted. An examination of Florida's community-based foster ... Don't abandon foster kids — help them thriveOrlando Sentinel
Florida turns tide on prescription drug abuse Bradenton Herald Florida can celebrate several major milestones in the struggle to contain the state's prescription drug abuse and pill mill epidemic. Striking new evidence exposes the depth and depravity of this years-long nightmare. While doctors purchased some 46 ...
Florida Nonprofit Organizations Received More Than $1.9 Million in Community ... MarketWatch (press release) 2, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Nonprofit groups in Florida that focused on education programs, domestic violence prevention and using technology to deliver or enhance health care received more than $1.9 million in 2011 from the Verizon Foundation, ...
What Nevada, Florida and South Carolina Have in Common & What Republican ... Huffington Post Nevada, Florida and South Carolina have some of America's highest rates of homicide, violent crime and incarceration. All three states are also home to the highest percentages of individuals without health insurance, the highest number of children ...