The DeSantis administration’s drive to deny gender-affirming care to young people in Florida has run into difficulties, including a split between two major supervisory boards and the publication of the wrong email address for filing public comments by one of these tips. At the same time, the Southern Legal Counsel, who provides legal representation in …
Florida ranks among the top 10 states with the highest rates of uninsured children in the United States, with about 332,000 children, newborns to 17, who were uninsured in 2021, according to the national data from the Georgetown University Center for Children and Families. State and national policy analysts fear that number will rise as …
Last Wednesday, the Florida Health Insurance Advisory Board (FHIAB) voted unanimously to send a set of policy recommendations developed by Florida Voices for Health to the state legislature for consideration in the 2023 legislative session. Get the latest information on state-specific policies for the healthcare industry delivered to your inbox. The 8 consumer policy recommendations …
Behind Florida’s decision to block clinical services for transgender teens is an argument – repeated by the state’s governor and leading medical authorities – that most cases of gender incongruity fade away with time. The Florida Board of Medicine voted Nov. 4 to approve a rule prohibiting doctors from performing surgeries on minors to alter …
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Thursday, December 1, 2022 With traditional pomp and circumstance, the Florida Legislature convened on Tuesday for the purposes of an organizational session. The 160-member body was sworn in before friends, family, state dignitaries and staff. This process, according to the Florida Constitution, must take place 14 days after a general election. Outgoing House Speaker Chris …
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(Delray Beach. Fla.) – Internationally renowned nonprofit expert in the treatment and recovery of substance use disorders, Caron Treatment Centers is expanding its services in Florida with a new medical center and additional programs. Caron Florida, which offers Caron Renaissance programs in Boca Raton and Ocean Drive in Delray Beach, recently added a stand-alone mental …
Motorcycle rallies are known for their noise, chrome, and leather goggles — but they can also lead to something else: organs for transplant. A study published in JAMA internal medicine found that the number of organ donors and transplant recipients increased significantly during large gatherings in areas hosting the events compared to before or after …
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Ahhh, the holidays are finally here! It can be such a special time, with holiday parties, family fun, vacations and more. But if you’re feeling more stressed than usual this time of year, experts say not to worry, you’re not alone. For some people, the holidays bring more stress than joy, and the holiday spirit …
EXCLUSIVE: The University of Florida College of Medicine is incorporating aspects of critical race theory into its admissions and educational programs, according to a new report obtained exclusively by Fox News Digital. The report by Do No Harm, a group of medical workers against divisive racial policies in medicine, says the college is using ‘equity’ …
Organicell Regenerative Medicine, Inc. responds to recent promotional activities as requested by OTC markets Davie, Florida – November 21, 2022 – Organicell Regenerative Medicine, Inc. (OTCQB: OCEL) (“Organicell” or the “Company“) was requested by OTC Markets Group, Inc. (“OTC markets“) to release this statement on promotional activity regarding its common stock. On November 17, 2022, …
