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New residency program expands rural healthcare
A major milestone for healthcare in the Florida Panhandle is officially underway as resident physicians begin clinical rotations at Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf Hospital for the very first time.
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Ascension Sacred Heart adds cardiologist to Miramar Beach heart care team
Dr. Darin Busby has joined Ascension Sacred Heart Cardiology in Miramar Beach, the health system announced. He joins a heart care team of four doctors, including a cardiac electrophysiologist and two interventional cardiologists, along with four mid-level providers specializing in cardiology. The health system describes it as the largest heart care team in Walton County.
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MEDICAL MONDAY: Cardiovascular Institute of Northwest Florida expands outpatient surgery center with new cardiac procedures
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - The Cardiovascular Institute of Northwest Florida has expanded its ambulatory surgery center, offering heart and vascular procedures that allow patients to be treated and return home the same day. The facility opened in March and has continued adding procedures since then. Treatments now available at...
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HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital among first in nation to offer robotic-assisted shoulder replacement
Dr. David Dean, one of the first 20 surgeons in the country trained on newly FDA-cleared robotic shoulder replacement technology, completed two procedures Monday morning at HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, making it the only facility between Tampa and Texas currently offering the technology. Dean, a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at...
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Bay and Gulf Counties' opioid recovery networks earn state recognition
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Ryan Companies, Exalt Health break ground on Panama City rehabilitation hospital
Ryan Companies and Exalt Health have broken ground on a new inpatient rehabilitation hospital in Panama City that is expected to expand access to post-acute care in the growing community. E4H Architecture is serving as the project architect, and Panhandle Engineering is the civil engineer. The 39,093-square-foot hospital will include...
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Falk honored for service to behavioral health
At a retirement ceremony Friday at the Apalachee Center in Apalachicola, Harry Falk sat quietly, his palms resting on the top of a cane planted before him. He was retiring after 55 years from his service on the Apalachee Center’s board. Two of his fellow board members, Franklin County...
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HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital marks Men’s Health Month with call for preventive screenings
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is encouraging men in the community to prioritize their health during June, recognized nationally as Men’s Health Month. The hospital is asking dads, grandfathers, sons and the people who love them to schedule cancer screenings and annual checkups with a primary care doctor, steps providers say can make a significant difference in long-term health outcomes.