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ChiroCare of Florida: Boca Raton's Professional Chiropractors
A person may go to bed feeling comfortable, but wake with a stiff neck that makes turning their head difficult. Musculoskeletal pain like this can disrupt everyday movement, leading many people to research is walking good or bad for severe sciatic nerve pain from ChiroCare of Florida to better understand how movement impacts lower body nerve irritation before driving to work with unexpected morning stiffness.
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Jonathan Courtney, MD Wins People’s Choice Award in Boca Raton
BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jonathan Courtney, MD, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee joint reconstruction, has been named winner of the People’s Choice Award for Boca Raton by the Consumer Ratings Institute, recognizing his practice’s patient-centered approach to orthopedic care.
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Palm Beach Daily News
Delray Medical Center names Governing Board members
Delray Medical Center announced the members of its governing board, a group of physicians, community leaders, and health care professionals who guide the hospital’s mission and strategic direction, according to a recent announcement. The Governing Board includes the following members: Lon Sadowsky , DO: Osteopathic physician serving as president of the medical staff and a key clinical leader at Delray Medical Center. Jeffrey H. Newman , MD: Practicing physician who serves as chairperson of the governing board, guiding medical and administrative oversight. Louis G. Tumminia , MD: Veteran physician leader representing the medical staff and contributing extensive clinical experience to board deliberations, incoming board chair for 2027. Ivan Puente , MD: Trauma and critical care specialist providing frontline clinical expertise as a physician member of the board. Lori Vinikoor : Community representative, president, Alliance of Delray residential association with a background in civic involvement and local leadership. William Stansbury : Local leader offering community perspective, district chief, Palm Beach County Fire-Rescue. Yitzchak Isaac Newman : Community member contributing external oversight and public representation, community liaison with Hatzalah South Florida. Juli A. Casale : Civic leader and community advocate supporting the board with public‑focused insight; Delray Beach city commissioner. Jessica Clasby:
NBC Miami
Community Medical Group Opens New Senior-Focused Care Center in Hialeah
Miami, FL – October 1, 2026 – Community Medical Group (CMG) is proud to announce the grand opening of its newest senior-focused healthcare center, Hialeah (Seniors), is located at 3805 W 20th Avenue, Suite 125, Hialeah, FL 33012. The state-of-the-art facility is now open to the public and provides compassionate, comprehensive primary care and specialized programs designed exclusively for seniors.
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Coral Springs Man Convicted in COVID-19 Testing Scheme That Billed Medicare Over $15 Million
A Coral Springs laboratory executive was convicted of Medicare fraud after organizing COVID-19 testing events where elderly patients received unnecessary blood tests that generated more than $15 million in Medicare claims, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Joseph Rodriguez, 58, a testing laboratory vice president who also owned and...
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DeSantis announces Medicaid fraud crackdown at West Palm Beach news conference
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida is expanding its effort to identify fraud, waste and abuse in Medicaid, announcing that the state has terminated more than 220 providers and cut projected spending on a key autism-related therapy program by nearly $1 billion. DeSantis and...
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ChiroCare of Florida: Greenacres' Trusted Chiropractor
Spinal symptoms can change gradually, making it difficult to tell whether new discomfort reflects a temporary strain or a developing concern. Unexpected changes in posture or physical function can stem from underlying alignment issues, as explored in what causes reversal of cervical curve and how it triggers neck pain from ChiroCare of Florida, making timely evaluation an important step in protecting spinal health.
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South Florida marketer convicted in $15M COVID testing scheme targeting seniors
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (CBS12) — A Coral Springs man was convicted Tuesday in a South Florida health care fraud case in which prosecutors said elderly residents seeking COVID-19 tests were subjected to unwanted blood tests that were then billed to Medicare. A federal jury in the Southern District of...
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Delray Medical Center Introduces Innovative Tissue-Sparing Shoulder Replacement Technique Designed for Earlier Motion after Surgery
Dr. Vani Sabesan is the only surgeon south of Orlando offering the INHANCE INTACT™ subscapularis-sparing approach to shoulder replacement. DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -October 2nd, 2026– Delray Medical Center is proud to offer patients an advanced approach to total shoulder replacement with the INHANCE INTACT™ Tissue Sparing Surgical Technique, performed by orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgeon Dr. Vani Sabesan. Dr. Sabesan is the only surgeon south of Orlando performing this innovative procedure, providing patients across South Florida with access to one of the latest advancements in shoulder replacement surgery close to home.
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Patrick F. Szukics, D.O., Joins Baptist Health Orthopedic Care as Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon
October 1, 2026 – Fellowship-trained orthopedic sports medicine surgeon Patrick F. Szukics, D.O., has joined Baptist Health Orthopedic Care. Dr. Szukics specializes in diagnosing and treating sports-related and orthopedic injuries of the hip, knee, shoulder and ankle. His expertise includes minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, shoulder replacement, and the treatment of tendon and ligament injuries. He cares for athletes and active individuals of all ages, helping them restore function and safely return to the activities they enjoy. Dr. Szukics has extensive experience caring for athletes at the professional, collegiate and high school levels. He has provided sports medicine coverage for the Florida Panthers, Miami Dolphins, Miami HEAT, Inter Miami CF and the Miami Open. He has also served as head team physician for Averett University and medical director for the Patrick & Henry County public school athletics program.
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Palm Beach Gardens Welcomes Southeast Florida's First Neurodivergent Day Program
More than 100 people turned out this week as NorthStar Day Program celebrated its opening in Palm Beach Gardens, marking what organizers describe as the first neurodivergent day program of its kind in southeast Florida. The new facility combines education, therapy, and behavioral health care under one roof for children ages 5 to 12 with ADHD, ADD, autism, and other neurodivergent needs.
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Delray Medical Center Introduces Innovative Tissue-Sparing Shoulder Replacement Technique Designed for Earlier Motion after Surgery
Delray Medical Center is proud to offer patients an advanced approach to total shoulder replacement with the INHANCE INTACT™ Tissue Sparing Surgical Technique, performed by orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgeon Dr. Vani Sabesan. Dr. Sabesan is the only surgeon south of Orlando performing this innovative procedure, providing patients across South Florida with access to one of the latest advancements in shoulder replacement surgery close to home.
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Hummingbird Care Services names new director of growth and innovation
VERO BEACH — Hummingbird Care Services, a nurse-led home health organization operating across the Treasure Coast and surrounding regions, announced the appointment of a new executive director shortly after securing two prominent regional industry awards. Colby Bechtold, a registered nurse who serves as the founder and chief executive officer...
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First neurodivergent day program in southeast Florida opens in Palm Beach Gardens
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (CBS12) — The first neurodivergent day program in southeast Florida opened in Palm Beach Gardens on Thursday. Over 100 people were on hand for the opening of Northstar Day Program, a program that will provide education, therapy, and behavioral health care for neurodivergent children ages 5 to 12.
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HCA Palms West Hospital Showcases Advanced Robotic Surgery Program
HCA Florida Palms West Hospital recently welcomed community members for an interactive Robotics Night, offering attendees a firsthand look at the advanced robotic technology being used by surgeons across multiple specialties at the hospital. The event gave attendees an opportunity to see robotic surgical systems up close, interact with the...
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Delray Medical Center is First Hospital South of Orlando in to Offer THUNDERBOLT® – Latest Stroke Innovation to Address Blood Clots in the Brain
Sept. 30, 2026 – Delray Medical Center is the only hospital south of Orlando to offer THUNDERBOLT® (Penumbra, Inc.), the first computer assisted vacuum thrombectomy (CAVT™) technology that is designed specifically to address acute ischemic stroke and help physicians to more fully capture and remove blood clot quickly and efficiently in the brain.