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The new outpatient center is the first at Lee Health to offer the 3T MRI magnet, which produces high-resolution images with a magnetic field that’s twice as strong as a standard MRI.

SalusCare participated in HeartMath, a weekly pilot program developed to lessen the stress of its behavioral care employees.

The Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida introduced its groundbreaking SEA STAR program dedicated to patients and families affected by autism.

Amy Schenk, who works for the Neuropsychiatric Research Center of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, said that as people get older a lot of things change.

Volunteers from Floodgate Medical are helping Suncoast Estates in North Fort Myers come back from the hurricane's damage and destruction.

The Children's Network of Southwest Florida will expand services to Hillsborough and replace Eckerd Connects. It's the second time in recent months that the state chose an agency from outside the Tampa Bay area to run child welfare in the region.

Lee Health says it will end daily reporting of the number of COVID patients it is treating for the first time since the start of the delta variant surge last summer,

Construction is expected to start next year on a 90-bed hospital in Gainesville, a 60-bed hospital near The Villages and a 100-bed hospital in Fort Myers,

The new ICU is part of the hospital’s $347 million expansion. Later this year, Lee Health plans to bring over its trauma center from Lee Memorial.

A new phone line to make appointments for the vaccine in Lee County opens Wednesday (jan. 13) for inoculations on Thursday and Friday (Jan. 14-15).