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HHS approves Florida Medicaid waiver to mine claims in search of fraud

Medicare and Medicaid fraud might as well be the unofficial state sport of Florida. After years of trying mostly in vain to rein in some of the criminal activity, Florida officials are going to try Read more...

SPOTLIGHT: Florida physician exec rallies local IT developers

So much news on the health IT front has been of the national variety, but let's face it, healthcare is inherently local. Thus, change has to happen at the local level. "The future is coming. The Read more...

Florida wants MDs to have web access to Medicaid patients' EHRs

Officials in Florida are looking to expand the number of electronic health records for Medicaid patients viewable by state doctors to 2.3 million for this coming year. Currently, doctors can only see Read more...

Press Releases

Health Management Associates Names Mike Fencel as Chief Executive Officer of North Florida Division

Fencel Comes from HCA to Manage 11 North Florida Hospitals NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Health Management Associates, Inc. (NYSE:HMA) today announced that it has named Mike Fencel as Chief Read more >>

West Kendall Baptist Hospital’s CEO Javier Hernández-Lichtl Named President of the Florida Sterling Council

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Javier Hernández-Lichtl, CEO of West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Chief Academic Officer for Baptist Health South Florida and Associate Dean of Florida International Read more >>

Metropolitan Health Networks to Present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Healthcare Conference in New York

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Metropolitan Health Networks, Inc. (NYSE: MDF), a leading provider of health care services in Florida, today announced that Michael Earley, Chairman and Chief Read more >>

Vivere Health, LLC Expands Network of Fertility Centers of Excellence to Florida

Announces opening of Vivere - Winter Park Fertility Laboratory FRANKLIN, Tenn. & WINTER PARK, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vivere Health, LLC announces the opening of Vivere – Winter Park Fertility Read more >>

Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division Tony West Speaks at the Medicare Fraud Strike Force Press Conference Miami ~ T

Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division Tony West Speaks at the Medicare Fraud Strike Force Press Conference Miami ~ Thursday, October 21, 2010 Thank you all for being here. My name is Tony Read more >>