Health News Florida Staff
Health News Florida is now part of WUSF Public Media in Tampa, Florida.
Originally founded in December 2006 as an independent grassroots publication dedicated to coverage of health issues in Florida, Health News Florida was acquired by WUSF Public Media in September 2012.
Read WUSF News Director Scott Finn's column about it.
Please send news tips or questions to Carol Gentry:
--Landline 813-974-8629
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--email cgentry@wusf.org or e-mail carol.gentry@healthnewsflorida.org.
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Federal officials are reviewing allegations of mistreatment at the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital. -
The former general counsel for WellCare was sentenced to six months in federal prison for making a false statement to the Florida Medicaid Program.
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Just under three months ago, Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration took nursing home inspections off its website, according to the Miami Herald.
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Florida’s largest health insurance company will stop covering OxyContin, the brand name for prescription opioid, beginning Jan. 1, Miami Herald reported.
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By canceling Affordable Care Act subsidies for low-income Americans this week , President Donald Trump might be undermining Obamacare in some states,...
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Floridians are concerned that not enough is being done to care for and protect the state’s growing elderly population, according to a survey from the...
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Florida’s nursing home industry will hold a summit Friday in Tallahassee to discuss Gov. Rick Scott’s emergency rule requiring increased generator...
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Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren has withdrawn pursuit of the death penalty in five of 24 cases he inherited when he took over the...
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In the spring and summer of 2015, the state switched more than 13,000 children out of Children's Medical Services, a part of Florida Medicaid ,...
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After more than four decades as a journalist, Health News Florida’s founder and former editor Carol Gentry is retiring from WUSF Public Media.
