In this interview, Dr. Joe Ladapo discusses his book, “Transcend Fear: A Blueprint for Mindful Leadership in Public Health,” and how he ended up being appointed surgeon general of Florida. Ladapo was working at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center when, in May 2020, Gov. Gavin Newsom first locked down the state. “I witnessed the… Read More: Transcending Fear — Surgeon General of Florida Speaks Out »
A total of 6,991 people are hospitalized because of the virus, the state’s Agency for Health Care Administration said Friday. Friday brought 63,900 new Covid-19 cases nationwide, a single-day record, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The new high comes as many states set records in infection rates and hospitalizations. While 29 states saw… Read More: 28% of Covid-19 tests are positive in one Florida county… »
Cleveland Clinic has now officially rebranded four hospitals whose acquisition deals recently closed. Indian River Medical Center and Martin Health System leaders met with Cleveland Clinic officials Thursday and they also gathered with caregivers to share their vision for the newly integrated hospitals. THE IMPACT Both acquisitions will broaden Cleveland Clinic’s Florida footprint, as Martin… Read More: Cleveland Clinic rebrands newly acquired Florida hospitals, broadens footprint in… »
This in-depth look at cardiac care in Florida begins with a story about how one scientist at Scripps Research Institute in Jupiter is working to help make stem cell therapy more effective. The feature also includes a look at an alternative open-heart surgery procedure known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR); Florida Atlantic University’s cardiac… Read More: A New Branch of Medicine | Economic Backbone | Feature… »