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The new deal, reached as the previous one expired, resolves contract uncertainty and protects most customers from higher out-of-network costs.
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maylim/stock.adobe.comA nurse practitioner contracted to work in Tampa General Hospital's Brandon Healthplex emergency department was found negligent after a patient was misdiagnosed and later became permanently disabled. -
Tristan Wood/WFSU Public MediaThe city commission votes 3-2 to negotiate the sale of Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare property to Florida State University after a presentation from both parties.
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The producer that distributed the products says tests showed that pasta in the meals may be contaminated with the same bacteria tied to a recall of chicken fettuccine Alfredo this summer. -
The FDA is in the process of approving the inexpensive, generic drug derived from folic acid to help children diagnosed with autism. -
Like this year's effort, which passed the Legislature, the proposal would repeal a 1990 law that prevents people 25 and older from seeking “non-economic” damages in cases involving deaths of their parents. -
Researchers examined nearly 135,000 cases of nicotine ingestions among children younger than 6 and found that most involved children under 2. -
This year’s grants will prioritize studies on nutrition’s role in cancer prevention and treatment, along with other high-impact projects. -
As lawmakers prepare legislation to roll back mandates, the surgeon general has floated going one step further: banning mRNA vaccines. Medical experts say that would have public health implications. -
Congress failing to restore the subsidies could dramatically affect Florida, which has almost 5 million enrollees. Democrats hope to get an extension during negotiations to avoid a government shutdown. -
The WFSU podcast "Speaking Of" delves into the proposal. Tallahassee leaders will hear more about it at next week's commission meeting. -
Florida Decides Healthcare, which was trying to get the issue on the 2026 ballot, said the Legislature's new statute on ballot initiatives “deliberately undermined” its campaign. -
The Board of Pharmacy cited a state law that allows pharmacists to administer FDA-approved vaccines. Publix and Walgreens said they would be offering the shot without a prescription to eligible recipients. -
Recent reports about the federal government connecting Tylenol to autism have drawn fresh questions about the drug and concerns. PolitiFact and WLRN analyze these reports and tell you what else you should know. -
The facility, one of 15 in the state, offers specialized medical treatments such as transcranial Doppler ultrasounds and IV therapies.
