Eighty-six percent of rural Florida hospitals have stopped delivering babies. That stunning statistic, from the Florida Rural Health Association, highlighted in a recent presentation on National Rural Health Day, shows…
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As the federal government shutdown proceeds through day 37, SNAP recipients are feeling the shortfall. Federal cuts to HIV funding are having dangerous effects on efforts to educate, prevent and…
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Florida’s Community Health Centers face difficult financial decisions as a federal shutdown freezes reimbursements for critical Medicare telehealth services (Adobe Stock) By Trimmel Gomes Florida News Connection October 15, 2025…
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Florida Community Health Centers currently treat 1.8 million patients from all 67 counties, at more than 700 clinic locations (Adobe Stock) By Trimmel Gomes August 14, 2025 Public News Service…
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Power outages across several states in the southeast US outline the path Hurricane Helene took as it traveled inland. (NOAA Satellite Imagery) Lights Out – Intro: The Scope and Impact…
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In Florida, more than 4.3 million people are enrolled in Medicaid. (Adobe Stock) By Trimmel Gomes Public News Service The budget reconciliation bill being considered by the U.S. Senate proposes $863…
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by Jonathan Chapman – President and CEO of the Florida Association of Community Health Centers It simply benefits us all. There is a lot of change happening in health care…
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Pure Barre Tallahassee combines yoga, Pilates, and ballet for a low-impact workout. Photo credited to Pure Barre Corp by Mark A. Mahoney Guest Columnist – Tallahassee Democrat April 1, 2025…
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Monday, March 10, 2025 – Trimmel Gomes, Public News Service (FL) Florida lawmakers are taking steps to address the state’s growing number of people with diabetes, by improving early detection…
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