Brittany Davis
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The number of Floridians using oxycodone and other prescription narcotics declined from 2009 to 2010 even as deaths increased, according to a study…
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More than 50 Florida hospitals were recognized as “top performers” Wednesday by the country’s leading health-care accreditation agency. The Joint…
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At least 26 Florida intensive care units have protected their patients from deadly bloodstream infections in the past year, according to the Florida…
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A coalition of 13 mental health groups has asked the federal government to help determine whether Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida is breaking a law…
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Some Florida regions are squabbling over how to allocate lucrative state contracts for mental health and substance abuse services as they rush to meet…
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The Florida Board of Medicine, moving like greased lightning, put 14 doctors out of business in just six hours last Friday. Department of Health officials…
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Some mental health providers say they will no longer treat Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Florida patients in light of a “surprising” letter they received…
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The Florida Medical Association voted to publicly oppose the state's Medicaid overhaul and write a letter of concern to the federal government, according…
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An ad promising a free exam and X-rays lured Evelyn Goff to Oceanside Dental in Tampa, accompanied by her daughter. Instead of a free exam, they say, they…
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While it still isn't clear whether Gov. Rick Scott will let Florida groups accept federal disease-prevention grants if they win one, at least they can…