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Polk HealthCare Plan Increases Income Eligibility Levels to Assist …

WEBThe income eligibility guidelines for the Polk HealthCare Plan (PHP) are expanding to assist more residents in need in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. …

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Polk Healthcare Plan Now Includes Behavioral Health Coverage

WEBBetween August 2020 and July 2021, nearly one-third of the plan's membership had identified a behavioral health need; however, only 5 percent of clients …

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Polk HealthCare Plan May Be an Option if Medicaid Coverage Ends

WEBThe Polk HealthCare Plan partners with licensed Medical providers in the community to connect low-income Polk residents with the care they need. "If your …

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Leigh Ann Wynn Named Executive Director of AdventHealth …

WEB1/2. AdventHealth Foundation West Florida is delighted to announce the appointment of Leigh Ann Wynn as the new Executive Director for the Polk County …

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WEBThirty-eight days into AdventHealth's takeover of Lake Wales Medical Center, new Chief Executive Officer Brian Adams shared about the company's mission, …

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AdventHealth and Bond Clinic Provide Free Sports Physicals to …

WEBAdventHealth clinicians and Bond Clinic in partnership with 10 Polk County high schools provided annual sports physicals to more than 500 pre-registered student …

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Lake Wales Podiatrist Offers Focused Diabetes Care

WEBLake Wales area residents dealing with foot ailments due to the effects of diabetes should know that it is a serious health problem that demands treatment, …

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Approval Granted for Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program at …

WEB1/2. Webber International University. After a two-year process, Webber International University has been granted approval to offer a Bachelor of Science in …

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Lake Wales Cited for Community Health Possibilities

WEBThe Lake Wales Envisioned process has been shaped by extensive community input gathered through a series of surveys, public meetings, and planning …

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Polk County Seeks Stakeholders for Opioid Abatement Effort

WEBWhile the event is open to the public, it is intended to bring community stakeholders together to discuss the county's needs and to build consensus for possible …

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Two New Primary Care Doctors Now Practicing in Lake Wales

WEBTwo new primary care providers have joined the Heart of Florida Physician Group and will be practicing together in Lake Wales. Rodolfo S. Fernandez, M.D., an …

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Passion for Health Care Led Local Physician to Create Shield …

WEBA passion for helping people overcome health challenges and a will to reach as many in need as possible has led Dr. Kulmeet Kundlas to fulfilling his dreams in Lake …

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Dr. Ricardo Navarro, Lake Wales City Commission Seat 2 Candidate

WEBEditor's Note: Candidates for City Commission were asked to complete a questionnaire. Their responses are being printed as submitted. Dr. Ricardo Navarro …

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Pastor Reaches Out to Area Churches to Coordinate COVID-19 …

WEBThe Rev. J.J. Pierce was concerned that not enough people, especially those in the black community, were able to access vaccines for COVID-19. So he …

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New Leader at Circle of Friends Answered God's Call to Serve

WEBFor more information or to purchase event tickets, call the office at 863-679-2507, email Higbee at [email protected] or visit the website at …

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AdventHealth Lake Wales Wound Care Center Wins Prestigious …

WEBHealogics, the nation's leading provider of advanced wound care services, has recently honored the AdventHealth Lake Wales Wound Care Center with three …

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CHS Selling Lake Wales Medical Center to AdventHealth

WEBCommunity Health Systems, Inc. announced Wednesday, May 22 it plans to sell Lake Wales Medical Center to AdventHealth, a faith-based, not-for-profit health …

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Webber International University Dedicates New Health Sciences …

WEBA grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the new Health Sciences Center at Webber International University drew a large crowd …

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Dr. Pass Honored in Congressional Record During Black History …

WEBPass was one of nine Central Florida community leaders, four from Polk County, honored Feb. 18 by U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, who read their biographies into the …

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