Innovation

Limbitless Solutions creates personalized bionic arms for children

Limbitless' bionic arms build on electromyography (EMG) technology, the tech that makes prosthetics mobile. Read more »

Published on 1/18/2022

The global reach of Florida innovations

From creating better forecasts for farmers and traders to responding to health concerns in real time, innovations developed in Florida extend worldwide. Read more »

Published on 8/31/2021

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

Matthew Buckman began learning HTML and designing websites in the seventh grade in Ocala. By the time he got to high school, he was proficient in graphic design and other computer applications. Read more »

Published on 11/1/2017

Social Impact

Lauren Harper launched the Miami location of Social Venture Partners, a global network of venture philanthropists who provide grants... Read more »

Published on 8/18/2017

Monday's Daily Pulse

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Published on 7/16/2012

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Florida tops national ranking as state with the most lawsuits
Florida tops the national ranking of the most litigious states in the U.S., with more than 59,400 cases filed between March 2022 and March 2023. Florida had more than double the number of lawsuits than New York, which has a similar population.
Insured losses from Hurricane Idalia approaching $200 million, state says
Estimated insured losses from Hurricane Idalia reached $188 million this week, as the total continues to gradually increase.
Cuban entrepreneurs to be allowed to open U.S. bank accounts, access internet services
For the first time in decades, Cuban entrepreneurs on the island are going to be allowed to open accounts in American banks and access their money remotely.
State employees to get new paid maternity, family leave benefit
Until now, state employees had no paid maternity or family leave specified for the birth or adoption of a child. Sick leave, vacation time or unpaid leave could be utilized in those events, but there was no specific paid leave.
These Florida lawmakers oppose fertilizer giant Mosaic’s ‘radioactive roads’
A coalition of state and local lawmakers is making its stance known to federal environment regulators: Don’t allow a fertilizer company to pave its roads with phosphogypsum, the mildly radioactive leftovers from phosphate manufacturing.