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Construction underway on $410M Health First hospital on …

WEBHealth First had a special guest on the podium Thursday to help with the ceremonial groundbreaking for its new $410 million hospital complex on Merritt Island. …

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Health First program offers 'hospital-level care' in home …

WEBHealth First is one of about a half-dozen hospital systems in Florida that offer a home-based hospital care program. Nationwide, there are 114 hospital systems …

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Merritt Island, Brevard economies could get boost Health …

WEBBut he hasn't seen anything like Health First Inc.'s plan for a new hospital and "wellness village" on a 15.05-acre site off State Road 520 on Merritt Island, across …

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Health First's hospital, 'wellness village' faces review from …

WEB1:54. Health First's massive plan for a new hospital and "wellness village" off State Road 520 on Merritt Island is starting to get its first formal public airings, as the …

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Merritt Island development sparked by hospital, housing …

WEB"The new Cape Canaveral Hospital is a five-year dream-come-true," said Brett Esrock, executive vice president, chief operating officer and chief financial officer of …

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Health First gets OK for new Merritt Island hospital, …

WEBHealth First Inc.'s $508 million plan to build a new hospital and "wellness village" off State Road 520 on Merritt Island took a big step forward this week. The …

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Health First adding five counties to its insurance coverage …

WEBHealth First Health Plans currently has more than 60,000 members in seven counties, and expects to add 9,900 in the first year of its expansion, according to Health …

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COVID-19 surge in Brevard triggers infections and wave …

WEBFlorida Today. 0:02. 1:34. The highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant is triggering a new wave of infections in Brevard County and a growing sense of unease …

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Big projects in the pipeline for Merritt Island

WEBAmong the big-ticket items are a $410 million hospital/medical office building, as well as a $120 million, 370-unit luxury apartment project.

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Florida Tech, Burrell College launching Brevard's first medical school

WEBA study by the Florida Safety Net Hospital Alliance and Florida Hospital Association predicts a statewide shortfall of 17,924 physicians by 2035.

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Newsweek names Cape Canaveral Hospital named to its top …

WEBCape Canaveral Hospital named to top-hospital list. For the fourth consecutive year, Health First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital has been named to …

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What to know about Steward's Florida hospitals amid national …

WEBTyler Vazquez is the North Brevard and Brevard County Government Watchdog Reporter at FLORIDA TODAY. Contact Vazquez at 321-480-0854 or …

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Omni Healthcare expanding with three new Brevard locations

WEBPeople who want to make a vaccination appointment with Omni can: Call 321-802-5515. Email [email protected]. Text “vaccine” to 844-594-3292. …

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Cape Canaveral Hospital: Photos of the hospital through the years

WEBHealth First’s Cape Canaveral Hospital in October 2016. Personnel from Coastal Health Systems ambulance service evacuated patients from the hospital, …

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Parrish Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic agree on alliance

WEBRaley has 12 licensed agents on his team at his Palm Bay office, located at 5030 Minton Road NW. If you have a Business Newsmakers item you'd like to publish, …

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Florida adds restrictions to dairy cows to prevent bird flu

WEBThe rules come a day after health officials said they found remnants of the virus in samples taken from grocery store milk, but the USDA and the Food and Drug …

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Steward's Brevard hospitals face mounting lawsuits, court records …

WEBOn Feb. 20 this year, Steward was found in default on a lawsuit filed by PeakCM LLC, an Orlando-based construction firm, which sued the hospital for over …

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Health First names Maryland health executive Forde as …

WEBForde has served in a range of leadership roles over the past 17 years with health care organizations in Kansas, Missouri and Colorado. From 2007 to 2011, he …

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Florida health officials issue rabies alert for Brevard neighborhoods

WEBFlorida health officials issued a rabies alert Friday for certain parts of southern Brevard County after the potentially deadly disease was confirmed in a racoon …

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Stigma attached to mental illness is more powerful in older …

WEBOvercoming the stigma. It seems the stigma attached to mental illness is stronger and more powerful in the older population. Older people may therefore express …

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Rodents, roaches prompt closure of hotel food service twice in week

WEBHigh Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 14 live flying insects in mop sink room.

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New Smyrna Beach explosion

WEBA thread on X (aka Twitter) claimed a large cloud of smoke near New Smyrna Beach, Florida, was from an explosion. Officials say it was something else.

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Will clock run out on TikTok

WEBCotton candy to mental health to politics: Brevard residents debate pros, cons of TikTok Brevard residents use TikTok in a number of ways, from promoting their small …

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