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Here are some reasons why Florida leads the nation in Affordable …

WEBRep. Kathy Castor (D-Tampa) credits the recently-passed Inflation Reduction Act and the University of South Florida-led Navigators for the state's record enrollment. …

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How Medicaid expansion could save lives in Florida WFSU News

WEBMedication treatment access is a problem across the country, but research suggests in states without Medicaid expansion, like Florida, the barriers can be higher …

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Florida researchers say older adults may lower depression in their

WEBThe effort has a larger goal: addressing a national shortage of mental health professionals by making support services more accessible. “So another benefit of this …

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A healthcare access bill has cleared its final House committee

WEBRegan McCarthy covers healthcare and government in Tallahassee, Florida. She is the Assistant News Director for WFSU Public Media. Phone: (850) 645-6090 | …

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In Florida, the number of coronavirus cases is declining, but …

WEBAfter the delta variant caused a surge of coronavirus patients in Florida, health officials say the number of cases is continuing to trend down. But Mary Mayhew, …

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Florida leaders seek to add doctors and expand access to health …

WEBFlorida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and two key lieutenants on Thursday rolled out a plan aimed at expanding access to health care, with a focus on …

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After downsizing health care for years, Pentagon says medical …

WEBEven before the wars ended the Pentagon activated a plan to tame massive health care costs by pushing military medical care into the private sector, especially for …

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A major Florida healthcare package is heading to Gov. DeSantis

WEBThe Florida House on Thursday gave final approval to a wide-ranging health care plan that supporters say will help prepare for future population growth and fuel …

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TMH's COVID-19 Wing Is Full As More Patients Require …

WEBCOVID-19 patients require more care than a typical hospital patient and there aren't enough nurses to go around. That's led TMH officials to get creative with staffing. …

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A new center will address Florida's mental health workforce shortage

WEBThe University of South Florida is creating a center to boost the state's mental health workforce amid a national shortage.. The legislature recently awarded …

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Walmart says it will close its 51 health centers and virtual care

WEBWalmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service after struggling to find success with the offerings, the U.S. retailer said Tuesday. The Bentonville, …

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Doctors face huge stigma about mental illness. Now there's an …

WEBDoctors have long dealt with perceived threats to their careers if they are open about mental illness and addiction. Now about two dozen states are changing …

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Where public health stands 4 years after the COVID-19 pandemic …

WEBRASCOE: President Trump declared COVID a national emergency on March 13, 2020. That anniversary has come and gone, but COVID continues to affect us …

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Florida Planned Parenthood Clinics Expand Their Mental …

WEBNow, a new source for these services has emerged in the form of Southeast and North Florida's Planned Parenthood clinics. Dr. Karen Peters is Planned …

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How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a year

WEBLarry Moore, of Camden, N.J, defied the odds — he snatched his life back from a spiral of destruction. The question is: how? For more than two years straight, …

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Why homeless people are losing health coverage in Medicaid mix …

WEBPeople line up outside a public assistance office in Missoula, Montana, before its doors open at 8 a.m., Oct. 27, 2023, to try to regain health coverage after …

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Walmart is ending its telehealth service and closing over 50 health

WEBAyesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has …

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College student explores rare mental health condition in award …

WEBElissa Nadworny reports on all things college for NPR, following big stories like unprecedented enrollment declines, college affordability, the student debt crisis and …

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Florida's Healthy Start celebrates 30 years of success

WEBDuring the Florida Healthy Start birthday event, Leon County EMS Major Sally Davis demonstrated the infant CPR instructional kit that Healthy Start has provided to …

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Florida's six-week abortion law begins Wednesday. Here are 7 …

WEBPrior to the 6-week ban, Floridians could legally access the two pills typically used for the procedure, Mifepristone and Misopristol, at health centers that provide …

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Frustrations are mounting as major reforms to the Baker Act and …

WEBFor years, some lawmakers have been pushing major rewrites of the Baker and Marchman Acts—two key pieces of law that enable people to be involuntarily …

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Remembering Paul Farmer, a physician and global health care …

WEBThis is FRESH AIR. Paul Farmer, the physician and anthropologist known for his long-standing efforts to bring health care to some of the poorest people in the …

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When PTO stands for 'pretend time off': Doctors struggle to take …

WEBA few weeks ago, I took a vacation with my family. We went hiking in the national parks of southern Utah, and I was blissfully disconnected from work. I'm a family …

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A seafood bounty lures sea lions to S.F.'s Pier 39 in numbers not …

WEBThe echoes of barking and blubber-slapping have grown louder in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf. An unusually large herd of sea lions hauled out of the …

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