by Caden DeLisa | Dec 14, 2022
New Hampshire, New Mexico, and Colorado formally joined the state of Florida in a request that seeks federal permission to import prescription pharmaceuticals from Canada If granted, the ability to import Canadian pharmaceuticals would lower the cost of consumer...
by Caden DeLisa | Dec 13, 2022
Sen. Rick Scott wrote to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra on Tuesday expressing concern over the outbreak of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Florida Though it’s too early to tell how the virus will continue to...
by Caden DeLisa | Dec 13, 2022
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Tuesday his intent to petition the Florida Supreme Court The petition will seek to impanel a statewide grand jury to “investigate any wrongdoing” with respect to the COVID-19 vaccines DeSantis claims that manufacturers and...
by Caden DeLisa | Dec 12, 2022
Florida Blue is donating an additional $1 million toward Hurricane Ian The insurance provider is dispersing the donation across 2 local and regional organizations providing community-based relief efforts In addition to the collective $2 million dollar donation,...
by Caden DeLisa | Dec 12, 2022
Encompass Health, the nation’s largest owner and operator of hospital facilities, announced plans to construct a hospital in Daytona Beach The facility will hold 50 beds and offer rehabilitative services for patients recovering from a variety of ailments...
by Caden DeLisa | Dec 12, 2022
A new bill proposal filed by Rep. Jervonte Edmonds would require Florida colleges and universities to carry opioid overdose treatment drugs The bill references opioid “antagonists,” which include naloxone, hydrochloride, or any similarly acting drug that...
