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Concerns at the community meeting included a desire for primary care and mental health care options, and the importance of hiring Black doctors and contractors to manage and build the center.
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The ambulance will be equipped with a CT scanner, clot-busting drugs and telemedicine equipment.
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Tyler Griffin was motivated to start the business as his father's rheumatoid arthritis caused debilitating pain: "When your dad is sick, you’ll go to all the lengths.”
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Shift Change, of the UF Shands Arts in Medicine program, is an hourlong broadcast dedicated to uplifting Gainesville health care workers and the Shands Hospital community.
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Three health facilities have been fighting the opioid crisis for several years and are the only providers of naloxone in the county.
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UF Health Florida Recovery Center and others have been working to break the stigma of addiction and show that recovery is possible. Combating the stigma was a significant purpose of a recent 5K in Gainesville.
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The law calls for women to wait 24 hours after initial visits with physicians before having abortions. Circuit Judge Angela Dempsey rejected a lawsuit filed on behalf of a Gainesville women’s clinic.
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A woman wanted to remain faithful to her Baptist upbringing, but doctors' concern over her diagnosis of major depressive disorder led her to terminate an unexpected pregnancy.
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The rebranding is intended to show that the two hospitals are part of a large statewide network of health care providers.
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A hepatitis C clinic is one of the board’s projects to help residents in less wealthier areas gain access to needed treatments and care.