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Programs that made the cut, like lawyers and doctors, can borrow up to $200,000. Those that did not, including nurses, can borrow half that.
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stock.adobe.comThe largest slice is a $277.5 million package for cancer research, along with investments in emergency medical innovation and public health infrastructure. -
James Gathany/CDC Public Health Image LibraryA workshop with pediatricians, parents for and against vaccines, and state health officials will discuss the plan to halt four school-entry mandates now and the repeal of seven others later.
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The bill would provide $25 million aimed at helping physicians, physician assistants and APRNs set up practices in rural communities and increase Medicaid payments for “critical access” hospitals. -
The survey from the health care research nonprofit KFF finds that marketplace enrollees overwhelmingly support an extension of the subsidies. -
Baptist Health in Northeast Florida will fund 215,000 meals across its five-county service area as part of its commitment to eradicate food insecurity. -
Matthew Milton Bravo, who was diagnosed with Stage 2 Hodgkin's lymphoma, says he will be finishing chemotherapy by the end of December. -
The goal of the rankings, in their fifth year, is to help expectant parents make informed decisions in consultation with their prenatal care providers. -
A Crunch Fitness facility in Ocoee says that it tested negative for the bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease. -
Neurologist Dr. Joseph Drazkowski, OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery and Nemours Children's Health infectious disease expert Chad Neilsen discuss the month's biggest health topics. -
The state accounted for nearly a third of the top 100 hospitals nationally in the inaugural rankings based on CMS data in four categories: patient outcomes, best practices, value and patient experience. -
Recent sampling showed levels above the EPA’s action level of 0.015 milligrams per liter in more than 10% of homes tested. That exceeds the federal Lead Action Level established by the EPA. -
Disney says the Disability Access Service, which allows pass-holders and their immediate family members to make an online reservation for a ride and not have to wait, needed changing because it had grown fourfold. -
With the help of two Tampa-area VA offices, more homeless veterans than ever were taken off the street this year and given live-changing benefits. -
The confirmed cases grew by 13 in the final week of November in Orange County, totaling 25 for the month. At least 14 of the confirmed cases were due to "gym exposure."
