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Don’t Let Congress Cut Medicare
The House intends to move a bill (the ABLE Act…
Cannabis Oil
The House of Representatives passed H.4803, cannabis oil to help…
Medicaid Fraud
The Senate Medical Affairs committee gave a favorable as amended…
HCA Florida Healthcare and Florida International University announce partnership and plan to combat national nursing shortage with more educators
Health system to donate $1.5 million to the Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing & Health Sciences to expand teaching program and scholarships to preserve a critical nursing pipeline April 22, 2022 – Florida is projected to have a shortage of nearly 60,000 nurses by the year 2035. Population growth, retirement and the pandemic all play a role in the growing demand for more nurses. In addition, the country is also facing a shortage of qualified…