September 22, 2023

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Orlando Health's Epic EHR Overhaul

Orlando Health's EHR switch aims to create a complete patient story in one place. Read more »
Published on 4/7/2020

Sore point: Allegations of fraud in the Electronic Health Records market

Since 2017, three EHR vendors have paid more than $357 million combined to settle government claims related to fraud, kickbacks and other alleged abuses. Read more »
Published on 4/7/2020

Sore point: Usability

Some poorly designed EHRs introduce 'note bloat' or 'click fatigue' and seem more geared to billing considerations than patient care. Read more »
Published on 4/7/2020

Sore point: Communication

Cost, competition and other barriers often mean EHR systems from different vendors can't share patient data. Read more »
Published on 4/7/2020

Former Florida Democratic star Alex Penelas makes a comeback

Once a golden boy in Florida politics who had fallen out of favor with the Democratic Party, Alex Penelas left the public eye to make a fortune in real estate. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Florida Jai alai makes a comeback

Jai alai got its start nearly a century ago in Florida. On the verge of extinction, it's making a comeback — of sorts. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Florida's electronic medical records

A $35-billion federal investment in getting health care providers to replace paper charts with electronic health records was a windfall for software vendors. Whether it has helped improve health care is another question. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Florida Icon: Quint Studer

Health care executive, philanthropist, author, community consultant, co-owner of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos baseball team, Pensacola; age 68 Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Incomplete

I've been a history buff for some time, believing that the more you understand about the way things were, the more you start to understand about the way things are. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Baldwin Mayor Sean Lynch fills in a grocery gap

One of a handful of city-run grocers in the country, Baldwin Market was conceived by Baldwin Mayor Sean Lynch after trying to attract a grocer to town for a year. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

University of West Florida wins $400K National Eye Institute grant

Biology professor Scott Taylor has won a grant to study how zebrafish regenerate preceptor cells in their eyes after they've been damaged. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Teen develops “Germ Genie” to protect travelers from diseases

Henry Hurowitz couldn't have timed his new product and company better. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

AdventHealth Nicholson Center opens Prototype Lab to help physician inventors

Each year, doctors from around the world come to AdventHealth Nicholson Center in Celebration to practice surgical techniques using robots and other high-tech devices. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Naples' NCH Healthcare System buys germ-killing robot

In the battle against superbugs, Southwest Florida's NCH Healthcare System has a new high-tech weapon. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Miami and Surfside's plan against sea-level rise

Miami has unveiled a “climate ready plan” outlining ways to adapt to sea-level rise. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

2020 wealth management advice for Floridians

Florida Trend asked money managers around the state how investors should move forward during this extended bull market. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

Florida Obamacare enrollment

Florida leads the nation in Obamacare enrollment, and more insurance firms are entering the Florida marketplace. The news isn't all good, however. Read more »
Published on 3/25/2020

High Marks

Here you will find our second annual Florida Education Guide … the ultimate resource for comparing post-secondary educational options in Florida. Read more »
Published on 3/24/2020

Continuing to Evolve

Our state continues to experience tremendous growth. With more than 900 new residents a day, Florida needs to make sure it is taking the right steps to manage that growth. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

Florida's business school deans talk about their MBA programs

Florida's business school deans talk about how they keep their MBA programs relevant. John Kraft is the dean of Florida business school deans. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

What you need to know about Florida's prisons

Prisons are supposed to mete out punishment, rehabilitate prisoners and deter crime, but there's growing concern that the state's prison system isn't up to the task after years of budgetary neglect. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

Jacksonville's public utility JEA and the fight to privatize it

A fight over whether to privatize Jacksonville's public utility produced a political melee in that divided the city's business community. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

Florida public servant wages and who earns $100,000 a year

What it takes to make at least $100,000 as a government employee. Hint: Consider being a first responder. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

UF developed tiny chip tracks med-taking

Digital tech company etectRX has received FDA clearance for its ID-CAP system, which verifies medicinal dosage to patients and physicians using digital technology. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

Tampa General Hospital's new organ donation equipment

Tampa General Hospital has started using new equipment that enables donor hearts, lungs and livers to be transported at body temperature rather than chilled and transported in coolers. Read more »
Published on 2/26/2020

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Gator with missing jaw finds home in Florida park
Gator with missing jaw finds home in Florida park

A Florida reptile park has taken in an alligator that lost its nose and upper jaw to a fight or boat propeller. Gatorland Orlando said over the weekend that the injured alligator came from a lake in nearby Sanford, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) northeast of Orlando. “She had basically no chance of surviving in the wild with such a severe injury,” the park said in a social media post.

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