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Marietta 'Dead' 88-Year-Old Locked Out Of Medicare Over Paperwork Blunder
An 88-year-old Marietta woman is very much alive, but Medicare’s records reportedly say otherwise, and that clerical mix-up has cut off her coverage at a brutal moment. The error blocked a transfer to a rehabilitation facility and led doctors to cancel a planned procedure, according to her family. Their ordeal is a stark reminder of how one stray keystroke in the health care system can snowball into a full-blown crisis for older patients.
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Orlando Health doctor recalls Pulse response and lasting impact on trauma response
ORLANDO, Fla. — Dr. Chadwick Smith, the trauma surgeon on call at Orlando Regional Medical Center on the night of the Pulse nightclub shooting, said training was key in the hospital’s response as dozens of patients arrived in the emergency room in a matter of minutes. “The first...
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Father-Son Surgeons Perform Groundbreaking Medical Procedure Together: ‘So Proud of My Son, My Colleague’ (Exclusive)
“Walking in and seeing [my son’s] confidence and skills gave me a tremendous sense of pride,” Dr. Joseph Wasselle Sr. tells PEOPLE
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Let Your Heart Shine with Exceptional Care at The Cardiovascular Center of Florida
Congratulations to Dr. Lushantha Gunasekera, MD, FACC, and The Cardiovascular Center of Florida Team on its Grand Opening in Clermont! Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce joined the celebration to officially welcome the new practice to the community and commemorate the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The Cardiovascular...
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Orlando Health announces plans to open a new hospital in Viera
VIERA, Fla. – Orlando Health revealed its plans to open a new hospital and medical office building in Viera that is expected to open as early as the fall of 2027. With construction set to begin this month, the new facility will replace the services lost when Rockledge Medical Center closed last year due to facility neglect and costly renovations after court documents showed the company was billions of dollars in debt.
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Community Health Centers announces new board members
Community Health Centers has welcomed two new board members. One of the board members is Winter Garden's Jared Nordlund, and the other is Apopka's Richard Cieslak. “These two accomplished leaders bring extensive experience in public affairs, financial leadership, advocacy and community engagement,” said Dr. Melissa Singh, chairperson of the Community Health Centers board of directors. “Their perspectives and expertise will help strengthen our mission as we continue expanding access to quality healthcare services for the communities we serve.”
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Apopka resident named to Community Health Centers Board of Directors
Community Health Centers has appointed Apopka resident Richard Cieslak and Winter Garden resident Jared Nordlund to its Board of Directors, adding expertise in finance, public affairs, and community leadership. The organization also marked the completion of a 7,000-square-foot expansion and renovation of the Apopka Family Health Center, increasing its footprint to 19,500 square feet. The upgraded facility adds new healthcare services and expands patient care capacity, positioning the center to serve more residents in the growing Apopka community.
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Orlando Health to build 240-bed Florida hospital
Orlando (Fla.) Health has shared plans to break ground in June on a 240-bed regional hospital and medical office building in Viera, Fla. The seven-story facility and 60,000-square-foot medical office building will sit on a planned 40-acre health and wellness campus, according to a June 2 news release shared with Becker’s.
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Big Tech in Orlando: Healthcare
On any given morning at AdventHealth Orlando, a patient walks into a treatment room carrying something heavy; fear, uncertainty, and often a diagnosis that has already changed everything. What they do not walk into is an operating room. There are no bright surgical lights. No trays of instruments. No countdown...
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FL: Humana Opens $83M CenterWell Pharmacy Mail Order Hub in Orlando, With 165 Jobs
Humana Inc., one of the nation’s leading health and well-being companies, announced the start of full operations of its newest CenterWell Pharmacy® mail order distribution center, in Orlando, Florida. The $83 million, state-of-the-art facility bolsters capacity for prescription medication delivery across Florida and the country and reinforces Humana’s longstanding commitment to providing members and patients across the Sunshine State with a simpler, more coordinated care experience.
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HCA Florida Capital Hospital, UCF College of Medicine Announce New Transitional Year Residency Program
HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced its new Transitional Year Residency Program through the University of Central Florida/HCA Florida Healthcare Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium. HCA Florida Capital Hospital currently has dermatology, psychiatry, and internal medicine residency programs. The UCF-HCA Florida Healthcare GME Consortium is the fastest growing residency and...
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Advance Health Care Directives & Wills Clinic
Free Advance Health Care Directives & Wills Clinic Offered June 6. Residents who need assistance preparing essential legal documents are invited to attend the Advance Health Care Directives and Wills Clinic on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at TK Law, PA, 999 Douglas Avenue, 3rd Floor, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714.
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Dr. Alicia Cabrera: 2026 Women Who Move The City
Physician and Owner | Neurology of Central Florida. Dr. Cabrera is involved with the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the Florida Society of Neurology and works with the AdventHealth System in Orlando. She loves teaching and has been an Assistant Professor at St. Matthew’s University School of Medicine since 2009, as well as teaching medical students from the University of Central Florida since 2014. Dr. Cabrera’s goal is to deliver top-notch neurological care by blending her extensive experience with the latest technology, in fact, she’s recently unlocked a new frontier in patient care.
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Dr. Allison Miller: 2026 Women Who Move The City
Owner & Founder | Pediatric Dentistry of Winter Park. From her early days in dental school, Dr. Allie Miller quickly embraced the pediatric patients. Dr. Miller loved having the ability to shape a child’s experience into a positive one. After several years of clinical practice, her dream of creating her own pediatric practice came into fruition with Pediatric Dentistry of Winter Park. This state-of-the-art facility combines a fun atmosphere for kids with an outstanding team of clinicians and support staff who really know how to make children feel at home. The road has been long but worth it!